Estimator Jobs in Jurupa Valley, CA

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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Sr Estimator - Commercial

  • Corona, CA (10 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corona, CA (10 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Follow awarded contracts as assigned - may include estimating extra work items, change orders, credits, procuring material, etc....

Senior Estimator

  • Riverside, CA (3 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, CA (3 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Estimator Qualifications: Bachelors Degree Engineering or Construction Management or Similar Technical Training and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience....

Roofing Estimator

  • Moreno Valley, CA (15 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA (15 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Employer to pay all costs associated in getting license) Strong understanding in construction management principals and procedures....

Estimator

  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Estimator Location: Irvine, CA Pay Range: $100,000 - $115,000 DOE Build Your Career With Us! Are you an experienced Estimator looking to take your career to the next level?...

Senior Estimator

  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Assist in developing project studies, construction methods, and cost estimates as needed....

Entry Level Tile and Counter Top Estimator

  • Riverside, CA (3 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (3 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Daily tasks include, but will not be limited to, reading through blue prints, conducting take-offs, preparing bids, and coordinating with GC's on awarded jobs....

Senior Estimator

  • Pomona, CA (21 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (21 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Estimator in Pomona, California RESPONSIBILITIES Leads or oversees the development and maintenance of detailed cost estimates for major and/or multi-year projects, including scope take-off, estimate...

Cost Engineer

  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago

A bachelor's degree in a related field such as architecture, engineering, construction management, or similar disciplines. Familiarity with Prolog and Bluebeam software....

Cost Estimator

  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Analyze bids from vendors, contractors, and subcontractors to align with independent cost estimates. Prepare and review material take-offs from planning documents or engineering drawings....

Senior / Principal Estimator

  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior/Principal Estimator (Civil Engineering/Construction) in Irvine, CA....

Construction Estimator

  • Pomona, CA (21 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (21 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago

The role involves performing detailed take-offs, communicating and organizing scope and material lists with vendors and subcontractors, and presenting and handing off estimates to the Project Management...

Sr HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Placentia, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Placentia, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Review, analyze and make recommendations on project change orders Estimate/price change orders as required Analyze plans and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities...

Piping Estimator

  • Placentia, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Placentia, CA (24 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: A well-established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill a Piping Estimator position....

Contract Manufacturing Cost and Pricing Analyst

  • Corona, CA (9 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Corona, CA (9 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Location: Corona, California Job type: Full-Time, Hybrid Salary Range: $100,000-$110,000, dependent on experience About Lubrizol The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a...

Façade Estimator

  • Riverside, CA (3 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (3 miles from Jurupa Valley, CA)
  • 14 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 Jurupa Valley, CA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Jurupa Valley, CA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Jurupa Valley, CA 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
13.6%
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 Jurupa Valley, CA
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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