DPR Construction
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Denver, COtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
JR-13460## **Job Description**DPR Construction is seeking an Estimator with at least 5 years of civil construction estimating experience. Estimators will review bid documents, perform take-offs, create models for GPS field control, and develop estimates of basic and intermediate size/complexity for SPW (Self-Perform) Earthwork scopes while handling deliverables for multiple, simultaneous projects. Responsibilities for this position and required skills include:* Demonstrate understanding and alignment with DPR safety procedures and incorporate these into the projects and department routines, as appropriate.* Handling the project from first estimate all the way through contracts being formalized.* Ability to look beyond the information that has been given, to ask the right questions and work to provide a complete earthwork cost evaluation and approach to the project.* Must be aggressive in providing innovative solutions to complex issues as they arise related to cost, lead-times, trade partners, and/or specified products or materials.* Ability to make reliable predictions as it relates to cost and be comfortable estimating across all aspects of earthwork construction including analysis of geotechnical reports & means and methods required for earthworks scope of work in the Mountain States region.* Must have experience preparing detailed conceptual earthwork cost estimates and conceptual cost studies from schematic or feasibility-level documentation.* Track and update vendor information and manage local vendor database.* Manage estimating software database.* Ability to prepare detailed estimates and, as the design evolves, develop variance summaries between estimates and value engineering studies throughout.* Ability to assemble and present a complete presentation-worthy estimate package that clearly communicates the earthwork estimate to any audience type.* Must be able to collaborate with the entire project team to establish the necessary staffing and project requirements.* Must have knowledge and understanding of scope, crews, production, and the factors that affect construction cost.* Ability to prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific clarifications and comprehensive bid packages for sub-tiers.* Must have experience with the bidding process: soliciting bids, communicating with the bidders, evaluating subcontractor proposals, using bid tally sheets, etc.* Work closely with Operations Team (Superintendents, Foreman, Project Managers, etc.) to refine earthwork estimate and ensure it is alignment with project approach, schedule, and logistics.* Make subcontractor award recommendations and the negotiation and finalization of subcontracts with trade partners.* Must have experience being a member of the team involved in request for proposal responses (RFP’s) and the formal presentation for a project.* Ability to lead and facilitate value engineering sessions with the project team and design team.* Quantify the materials required for a project by calculating items from construction drawings (takeoff).
Leverage software to quantify takeoff on 2D plan set and in 3D models. Calculate the quantities of required materials for sitework and quantify missing components identified during the drawing analysis. Set up the initial project takeoff template and logically organize the quantity takeoff.* Create models for GPS field control use.**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:* Excellent listening skills and have strong communication skills.* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.* Creative and innovative approaches and solutions on a project-by-project basis.* Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.* Effective participation in team environment, with both external and internal teammates.* Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid or similar), 2D take-off software (Bluebeam or similar), 3D take-off software (AGTEK Gradeworks or similar), project management software (CMiC & HCSS HeavyJob or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).* 5+ years of experience in civil construction estimating (including relevant field or engineering experience) preferably within DPR’s core markets.* Bachelor’s degree a plus but not required.* A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.* This position is salaried.**Position Type/Expected Hours of Work**Full time. Work may necessitate a flexible schedule and/or extended hours when required by project schedule.**Travel**Ability to visit various jobsites where DPR Mountain States conducts business.
# Additional Experience (preferred but not required)• OSHA 15 or ability to complete upon hire• Previous GPS modeling experience**Anticipated starting pay range:**$100,000.00- $130,000.00**Anticipated starting pay range:**$100,000.00- $130,000.00***Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs******for***
or .### ### ### ### 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.Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.Explore our open opportunities at .DPR is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at DPR are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical or mental disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DPR will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Read more in our If you are seeking information on how DPR protects applicant data, please review our . #J-18808-Ljbffr
Denver, COtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
JR-13460## **Job Description**DPR Construction is seeking an Estimator with at least 5 years of civil construction estimating experience. Estimators will review bid documents, perform take-offs, create models for GPS field control, and develop estimates of basic and intermediate size/complexity for SPW (Self-Perform) Earthwork scopes while handling deliverables for multiple, simultaneous projects. Responsibilities for this position and required skills include:* Demonstrate understanding and alignment with DPR safety procedures and incorporate these into the projects and department routines, as appropriate.* Handling the project from first estimate all the way through contracts being formalized.* Ability to look beyond the information that has been given, to ask the right questions and work to provide a complete earthwork cost evaluation and approach to the project.* Must be aggressive in providing innovative solutions to complex issues as they arise related to cost, lead-times, trade partners, and/or specified products or materials.* Ability to make reliable predictions as it relates to cost and be comfortable estimating across all aspects of earthwork construction including analysis of geotechnical reports & means and methods required for earthworks scope of work in the Mountain States region.* Must have experience preparing detailed conceptual earthwork cost estimates and conceptual cost studies from schematic or feasibility-level documentation.* Track and update vendor information and manage local vendor database.* Manage estimating software database.* Ability to prepare detailed estimates and, as the design evolves, develop variance summaries between estimates and value engineering studies throughout.* Ability to assemble and present a complete presentation-worthy estimate package that clearly communicates the earthwork estimate to any audience type.* Must be able to collaborate with the entire project team to establish the necessary staffing and project requirements.* Must have knowledge and understanding of scope, crews, production, and the factors that affect construction cost.* Ability to prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific clarifications and comprehensive bid packages for sub-tiers.* Must have experience with the bidding process: soliciting bids, communicating with the bidders, evaluating subcontractor proposals, using bid tally sheets, etc.* Work closely with Operations Team (Superintendents, Foreman, Project Managers, etc.) to refine earthwork estimate and ensure it is alignment with project approach, schedule, and logistics.* Make subcontractor award recommendations and the negotiation and finalization of subcontracts with trade partners.* Must have experience being a member of the team involved in request for proposal responses (RFP’s) and the formal presentation for a project.* Ability to lead and facilitate value engineering sessions with the project team and design team.* Quantify the materials required for a project by calculating items from construction drawings (takeoff).
Leverage software to quantify takeoff on 2D plan set and in 3D models. Calculate the quantities of required materials for sitework and quantify missing components identified during the drawing analysis. Set up the initial project takeoff template and logically organize the quantity takeoff.* Create models for GPS field control use.**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:* Excellent listening skills and have strong communication skills.* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.* Creative and innovative approaches and solutions on a project-by-project basis.* Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.* Effective participation in team environment, with both external and internal teammates.* Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid or similar), 2D take-off software (Bluebeam or similar), 3D take-off software (AGTEK Gradeworks or similar), project management software (CMiC & HCSS HeavyJob or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).* 5+ years of experience in civil construction estimating (including relevant field or engineering experience) preferably within DPR’s core markets.* Bachelor’s degree a plus but not required.* A strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.* This position is salaried.**Position Type/Expected Hours of Work**Full time. Work may necessitate a flexible schedule and/or extended hours when required by project schedule.**Travel**Ability to visit various jobsites where DPR Mountain States conducts business.
# Additional Experience (preferred but not required)• OSHA 15 or ability to complete upon hire• Previous GPS modeling experience**Anticipated starting pay range:**$100,000.00- $130,000.00**Anticipated starting pay range:**$100,000.00- $130,000.00***Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs******for***
or .### ### ### ### 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.Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.Explore our open opportunities at .DPR is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at DPR are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical or mental disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DPR will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Read more in our If you are seeking information on how DPR protects applicant data, please review our . #J-18808-Ljbffr