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Mechanical Estimator

DPR Construction, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Mechanical Estimator DPR Construction is seeking a mechanical estimator with at least 5 years of experience estimating for technical commercial construction projects. The estimator will create estimates for technical commercial projects within our core markets of healthcare, higher education, advanced technology, life science, and commercial construction. The estimator will work closely with the local leadership team, the southeast regional MEP precon group and all members of preconstruction / estimating team.

Responsibilities

Conceptual estimating (from napkin sketches and/or design narratives)

Schematic design through construction document level estimating (quantification and estimating)

Development of the GMP package for mechanical scopes (HVAC, process piping, plumbing, fire protection and controls)

Interaction with trade partner (subcontractor) communities across multiple DPR offices throughout the southeast

Management of design/build or design-assist trade partners

Coordination with key equipment suppliers / vendors

Preparation and analysis of long lead equipment procurement (scoping, leveling & development of purchase orders to vendors)

Presentation of estimates/budgets with owners/consultants

Preparation and analysis of mechanical bid packages, including final trade partner procurement

Collaborating with DPR’s self-perform groups, including the electrical team (EIG), prefabrication group and design-management team

Developing cost and schedule reduction analysis and presenting to owners/consultants

Supporting other offices throughout the southeast for various mechanical estimating needs (less than 20% travel anticipated)

Constructability reviews of the mechanical scopes

Qualifications

Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills

Ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues

Effective participation in team environment

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of WinEst, BlueBeam and Onscreen Takeoff

Process piping experience is desirable

5+ years of experience as an estimator within DPR’s core markets

A strong work ethic and a “can-do,” solution-oriented attitude

This position is salaried

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

www.dpr.com/careers .

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