Estimator Jobs in Litchfield Park, AZ

An Estimator in the construction industry is responsible for forecasting the cost, time, materials, and labor required for a construction project. They analyze data such as drawings, specifications, and proposals to prepare detailed cost estimates. They work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to understand the scope of work, and use specialized software to assist with this process. Estimators play a critical role in determining the viability of a project and in helping to establish project budgets.

Essential skills for an Estimator include strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in using estimating software. They should also have a good understanding of construction methods and materials. A degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is usually required. Some important certifications for this role include the Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) and the Certified Cost Professional (CCP). Prior to becoming an Estimator, individuals may have roles such as a Quantity Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, or Cost Engineer.

1-15 of 78 Jobs

Estimator, T&D

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 16 days ago

change orders Follow-up at the end of projects to close any loops in the estimating process to include invoicing and cost tracking May manage Estimating and BIM departments Other duties as assigned...

Remote Work

Masonry Estimator

  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Masonry Estimator

  • Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Masonry Estimator

  • Surprise, AZ (9 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Surprise, AZ (9 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 11 hours ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Cost Accountant II

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago

Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading building envelope solution supplier that effectively drives energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential...

Project Estimator- Immediate Hire

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago

Qualifications Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field (preferred but not required)....

Electrical Estimator

  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Review project specifications, drawings, and requirements to ensure accurate take-offs. Collaborate with project managers and clients to clarify scope and requirements....

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Electrical Estimator

  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Review project specifications, drawings, and requirements to ensure accurate take-offs. Collaborate with project managers and clients to clarify scope and requirements....

Remote Work

Electrical Estimator

  • Surprise, AZ (9 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Surprise, AZ (9 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Review project specifications, drawings, and requirements to ensure accurate take-offs. Collaborate with project managers and clients to clarify scope and requirements....

Remote Work

Electrical Estimator

  • Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Review project specifications, drawings, and requirements to ensure accurate take-offs. Collaborate with project managers and clients to clarify scope and requirements....

Remote Work

Estimator

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator....

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Estimator/PM needed! Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

Electrical Estimator

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Review project specifications, drawings, and requirements to ensure accurate take-offs. Collaborate with project managers and clients to clarify scope and requirements....

Remote Work

Senior Estimator (Wind / Renewables)

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Mastery knowledge of discipline specific responsibilities including lead responsibilities such as: material take offs, comprehension of drawings and specifications, manhour analysis, understanding of...

Estimator

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Litchfield Park, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

with owners, subs and project team QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in construction management or similar field Experience working on large multi-million-dollar projects exceeding $25Million dollars...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Litchfield Park, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Litchfield Park, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.2%
Master's Degree
13.7%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Estimators in Litchfield Park, AZ
1-2 years
22.7%
10+ years
18.2%
None
18.2%
4-6 years
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
Less than 1 year
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%
8-10 years
4.5%



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