Estimator Jobs in Santa Rita, 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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Drywall Estimator - Commercial

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 2 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....

Insulation PM/Estimator

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

If you are interested in this Insulation Project Manager/Estimator position and would like to confidentially receive more information, please contact .......

Senior Estimator

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Relocation assistance available for those outside the Tucson area * TITLE: Senior Mechanical Estimator REPORTS TO: Director of Pre-Construction & Estimating The HVAC estimator is responsible for preparing...

Facade Estimator

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 18 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 in speaking with you....

Heavy Civil Chief Estimator

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 20 days ago

Effectively document and manage change orders....

Chief Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide technical expertise in negotiating contracts and change orders as required, to make certain project objectives are met....

Estimator

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Mechanical Estimator

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

TITLE: Mechanical Estimator REPORTS TO: Estimating Manager The HVAC estimator is responsible for preparing estimates with the Arizona Area pre-construction team....

Field Estimator - Mining Division

  • Vail, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vail, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Assists Project Engineer in developing and maintaining asbuilt drawings and other work tasks and assists with or reviews and processes submittals, change orders, RFIs, and budget forecasting....

Estimator II (Heavy Civil)

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

Prior Project Engineer and take-off experience....

Construction Estimator

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Must have Estimator experience in the Insulation field with successful sales records. Ability to read, interpret and accurately take-off constructions drawings....

Senior Estimator I (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates. Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate....

Senior Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates. Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate....

Senior Estimator II (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Santa Rita, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates. Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate....

Demographic Data for Santa Rita, AZ

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Santa Rita, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Santa Rita, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
High School or GED
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
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 Santa Rita, 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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