Drywall Estimator - SPW Cost & Planning

DPR Construction; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking an experienced SPW estimator to prepare detailed and accurate Self-Perform Work cost estimates that support project planning, bidding, and operational decision-making.

The role requires evaluating SPW scopes across multiple trades, analyzing drawings, models, and specifications, and collaborating with project teams to reflect realistic production rates and current market conditions.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in estimating, preconstruction, or cost analysis for self-perform or construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepares comprehensive SPW cost estimates, integrating material, labor, equipment, and production data for multiple scopes.
• Analyzes drawings, models, and specifications to validate quantities, identify risks, and confirm scope completeness.
• Collaborates with field leaders, engineers, and project teams to verify production rates and align estimates with execution plans.
• Coordinates with procurement teams to evaluate vendor and supplier pricing for SPW materials and equipment.
• Develops variance analyses and cost studies to support value engineering and constructability discussions.
• Coordinates with scheduling and operations teams to ensure SPW scope aligns with phasing, access, and sequencing plans.

Skills

SPW Estimating

Cross-functional Collaboration

Cost Analysis

Education

Bachelors in CM/Engineering/Architecture

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking an experienced SPW estimator to prepare detailed and accurate Self-Perform Work cost estimates that support project planning, bidding, and operational decision-making.

The role requires evaluating SPW scopes across multiple trades, analyzing drawings, models, and specifications, and collaborating with project teams to reflect realistic production rates and current market conditions.