Rami Dalbah
About Rami Dalbah
Rami Dalbah is a Senior Estimator currently working at Vantage Data Centers in Denver, Colorado. He has extensive experience in cost estimation and project management, having held positions at various companies including Bray International and Al ARRAB Contracting Company.
Work at Vantage Data Centers
Currently, Rami Dalbah serves as a Senior Estimator at Vantage Data Centers, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on reviewing contractor and subcontractor Guaranteed Maximum Prices (GMPs) and change order estimates. He collaborates with various teams, including Construction Cost and Finance, New Site Development, and Construction, to ensure accurate project cost accounting. Rami also develops and maintains relationships with subcontractors and partners, which is essential for successful project execution.
Previous Experience at Bray International, Inc.
Rami Dalbah worked at Bray International, Inc. in multiple roles from 2016 to 2022. Initially, he served as the Mechanical Estimating Manager from 2016 to 2020, where he focused on mechanical estimating in the Houston, Texas area. He later transitioned to the role of Global Data Centers Project Manager from 2020 to 2022. His experience at Bray International involved significant responsibilities in project management and cost estimation.
Background in Mechanical Estimation
Rami Dalbah has a strong background in mechanical estimation, having worked as a Senior MEP Estimator at Saratoga Homes for nine months in 2015-2016. Prior to that, he was the Mechanical Estimating Manager at Al ARRAB CONTRACTING COMPANY in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 2008 to 2015. His focus has consistently been on conceptual planning and pre-construction phases in cost estimation, which has shaped his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Rami Dalbah earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Hashemite University, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in mechanical estimation and project management. Rami's expertise includes researching new products and installation techniques to develop cost roadmaps, ensuring competitive pricing for projects.
Key Responsibilities and Skills
In his current role and previous positions, Rami Dalbah has developed a range of skills and responsibilities. He analyzes drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare and review time, cost, and labor estimates for projects. He implements lessons learned to ensure that estimating data remains accurate and competitive. Additionally, he reviews and negotiates non-OFCI material quotes as needed, demonstrating his comprehensive approach to cost estimation.