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Estimator/contractor

Digital Building Components

Digital Building Components, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking an Estimator who will review and execute bids on multiple and/or complex projects. This position will be responsible for all aspects of the estimating and bid process, from review of plans and specifications, to soliciting and negotiating prices from contractors and suppliers. The Estimator will develop a thorough proposal on all cost elements relating to: DBC’s load-bearing cold-formed steel structures; light-gauge, prefabricated exterior and interior building panels; They will determine all cost components of a project, propose alternative solutions, solve technical issues, and provide design/preconstruction phase services. The Estimator will represent Digital Building Components to our clients and design/trade partners. Provide all cost elements relative to estimating and planning for a given project.

Be able to propose alternate solutions relating to the scoping and cost of a project architectural finishes, cold-formed metal framing and/or light MEP systems.

Ability to take building and plant costs and translate to a GC model.

Understanding of load-bearing framing (in metal or wood).

General understanding of basic building systems.

Understanding of electrical, plumbing and mechanical is a plus.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, structural architecture, or construction management and/or 10+ years of related experience.

5+ years in drywall estimating (load-bearing structures experience highly preferred).

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

This position offers relocation assistance.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. J-18808-Ljbffr Digital Building Components

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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