DFH Project Manager/Estimator
Core
Prepares detailed Self-Perform Work (SPW) cost estimates to support project planning, bidding, and operational decision-making for construction projects.
Role type
Senior IC project manager/estimator
Builds
Cost estimates and variance analyses for self-perform scopes
Domain
Construction (advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, commercial)
Required skills
cost estimation, material and labor analysis, production rate evaluation, risk assessment, variance analysis, procurement coordination, scope validation, data management
Preferred skills
knowledge of construction methods, experience with self-perform scopes, familiarity with estimating tools
Technologies
estimating tools, data management systems
Responsibilities
Prepare comprehensive SPW cost estimates integrating material, labor, equipment, and production data; Analyze drawings and specifications to validate quantities and identify risks; Collaborate with field and engineering teams to verify production rates; Coordinate with procurement to evaluate vendor pricing and level bids; Develop variance analyses and cost studies for value engineering; Maintain historical cost and production data for continuous improvement.