Estimator Jobs in Arizona

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....

Estimator

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

orders, etc....

Commercial Glazing and Multi Family Glazing project Estimators

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

Demers Glass, LLC is currently accepting inquiries the position for a Commercial Glazing and Multi-Family Glazing project Estimators....

Estimator- Heavy Civil Structures

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Robust ability to perform detailed quantity takeoffs and calculations using OST, Planswift, Excel, and Bluebeam....

Estimator

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

EstimatorCommercial Construction An award-winning Phoenix area commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Mechanical Estimator position. Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

Senior Estimator - Southwest Region

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Position Description: Senior Estimators establish preliminary, real-time and final cost estimates....

Commercial Roofing Estimator/Project Manager - Phoenix

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for someone who can manage projects from pre-construction to completion with precision, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety....

MEP Senior Estimator

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Reviews “take-off” quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates....

Engineering Estimator - Machining (AZ)

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 3 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...

Mechanical/Structural Estimator

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

orders as needed....

Estimator - Data Center Construction

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

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

Senior Estimator - Data Center Construction

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 3 days ago

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

Sr Electrical Estimator

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 4 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

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 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....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Arizona

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Estimator positions.



Highest Education Level

Estimators in Arizona 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 Arizona
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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