Estimator Jobs in San Tan Valley, 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.

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Ashton North LLC

Estimator (Hybrid)

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction estimating and management, with the ability to analyze project specifications and prepare accurate cost estimates....

Low Voltage Engineer/Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Voltage Estimator is responsible for preparing preliminary budgets,cost estimates, and final bid scope/pricing proposals for various typesof...

Drywall Estimator - Commercial

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

ESTIMATORS OF COMMERCIAL DRYWALL I am working with several top firms that specialize in Commercial Drywall that have immediate needs for experienced Estimators....

Senior Estimator - Commercial Buildings

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Estimators will also provide training and mentoring to estimators on staff. Key Responsibilities 1....

Engineering Estimator - Machining (AZ)

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

estimates for customers Conceptualize and create designs for fixtures and cutting tools Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for the purchase of parts or services Work...

Senior Estimator - Data Center Construction

  • Gilbert, AZ (17 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (17 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Experience providing conceptual estimating services and/or pre-construction services at a construction management or related firm....

Sr Electrical Estimator

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Sr Electrical Estimator CR Custom Electric Mesa, Arizona About UsCR Custom Electric is a well-established electrical contracting company servicing the Phoenix metro area since 2001....

Façade Estimator

  • Gilbert, AZ (17 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (17 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

If you are a dynamic Estimator with strong glass and glazing or facade estimating experience, and a passion for success, We are very interested to speak with you immediately....

Façade Estimator

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

If you are a dynamic Estimator with strong glass and glazing or facade estimating experience, and a passion for success, We are very interested to speak with you immediately....

Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

Description Estimator Overview The Estimator is responsible for accurately estimating project costs and preparing bids for electrical construction projects....

Façade Estimator

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 10 days ago

If you are a dynamic Estimator with strong glass and glazing or facade estimating experience, and a passion for success, We are very interested to speak with you immediately....

FEMA - Costing Specialist

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

. - Develops cost estimates using RS Means software. - May?coordinate and complete basic to moderately complex site inspections to validate and record damage to assist in the FEMA?...

Transportation- Senior Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Estimators will also provide training and mentoring to estimators on staff. Key Responsibilities 1....

Rebar Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Senior Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 18 days ago

Completes full quantity take-off of all labor, equipment, and materials for larger scopes....

Demographic Data for San Tan Valley, AZ

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in San Tan Valley, AZ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Estimators in San Tan Valley, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Master's Degree
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
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 San Tan Valley, 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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