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Mechanical Estimator

DPR GP
Newport, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
Job Description DPR Construction is seeking a mechanical estimator with at least 5 years of experience estimating for technical commercial construction projects. Process piping experience is desirable. The mechanical estimator will create estimates for technical commercial projects within our core markets of: healthcare, higher education, advanced technology, bio-pharmaceutical, and corporate offices. The incumbent will work closely with the regional management team and all members of the pre-construction / estimating team. Conceptual budgeting / estimating. Conceptual design assistance. Design development through construction document estimating (quantification and pricing). Interaction with subcontractor / equipment vendor community in multiple DPR office regions throughout the Northeast corridor. Presentation of estimates/budgets with owners/consultants. Preparation and analysis (scoping) of mechanical, plumbing, fire sprinkler, HVAC and automatic temperature controls bid packages. Value management of estimates produced. Subcontractor procurement. 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 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 and Onscreen Takeoff. 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. Anticipated starting pay range: $96,180.00- $164,880.00 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 skilled craft and labor or experienced professionals and recent graduates. 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. The DPR family of companies is closing the gap between design and construction with an integrated collection of products and services to build smarter, move faster and achieve strong results. Our approximately 11,000 employees share a commitment to growth, innovation and building great things—great teams, great careers and great projects that change the world. 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 EEOE Policy. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or any step in the process: In the US, call Human Resources at 650-474-1450 In Europe, email EuropeRecruitment@europe.dpr.com If you are seeking information on how DPR protects applicant data, please review our Privacy Policy.

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