Estimator - Division 7
DPR Construction - washington, DC
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Job Description DPR Construction is seeking an Estimator to work within our self-perform Division 7 group. The ideal candidate will possess at least 5 years experience in commercial construction, specifically specializing in division 7 - firestopping and/or waterproofing. Experience with projects in our core markets of healthcare, advanced technology, life sciences, commercial, and higher education is a plus. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following: Engage in preconstruction efforts for DPR self-perform division 7 scope of work. Produce complete and detailed estimates for many different project and contract types, each requiring unique attention to details and extensive communication with the project teams. Create proposals with detailed specific clarifications, inclusions and exclusions. Read and interpret bid documents, construction plans, schedules and specifications. Provide constructability comments and creative construction alternatives. Attend architect and owner meetings for review of costs and ideas to bring projects in on budget. Handle multiple project estimates on tight deadlines. Track project data for historical productions and costs. Qualifications We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess: The successful candidate will possess the following characteristics and skills: Must share DPR core values: integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness, and ever forward. Strong work ethic that delivers on promises. Must lead by example: be accountable, reliable and organized. Team player that seeks and accepts performance feedback. Flexible, detail-oriented individual with the ability to manage multiple estimates while consistently producing quality results and meeting deadlines. Solid understanding of division 7 construction, processes, systems and codes. Experienced in estimating labor, materials, equipment, general conditions, and risk. Proficient in On Center estimating software: On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, and DPC. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Proficient in Bluebeam. DPR has been nationally recognized for its strong company culture, based on a well-defined purpose "We Exist to Build Great Things," and four core values: integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and ever forward. A flat, title-less organization that empowers people at all levels to make decisions, DPR ranked on FORTUNE's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for five consecutive years. For more information, visit
Created: 2024-10-26