Estimator
Core
Preparing cost estimates and managing the bidding process for commercial construction projects.
Role type
Commercial construction estimator
Builds
Cost estimates, bid packages, subcontractor proposals
Domain
Commercial construction
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost estimation, subcontractor negotiation, bid management, variance analysis, unit cost knowledge, RFP preparation, project cost evaluation, conceptual cost studies, presentation of cost data, business development
Preferred skills
Experience in DPR's core markets, familiarity with advanced technology/life sciences/healthcare sectors
Technologies
WinEst, Timberline, On-Screen Takeoff, Revit, Assemble, CMiC, Primavera
Responsibilities
Prepare detailed conceptual and detailed cost estimates, assemble presentation-worthy estimate packages, solicit and evaluate subcontractor bids, negotiate and finalize subcontracts, develop variance summaries and value engineering studies, lead cost/budget presentations to owners, participate in RFP responses, establish project staffing requirements, develop new business with customers
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC