Estimator Jobs in Panorama City, 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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CMTS LLC

Construction Estimating Analyst

  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Required Education: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or any related field OR Candidates without the required degree...

CMTS LLC

Senior Project Cost Estimator - Los Angeles, CA.

  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Analyzes change orders on construction work under contract and approves or rejects extras or credits submitted. Prepares or reviews cost estimates for projects....

Facade Estimator

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 9 hours 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....

Fire Systems Estimator I

  • Burbank, CA (8 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Burbank, CA (8 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

The Estimator I completes job take offs, using their knowledge of building code and regulatory standards to draft both the estimate and proposal to present to a customer....

Estimator

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 3 years project engineering or related experience Ability to read and understand specifications and...

Construction Estimator

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

, Highway, Bridges, Utilities, Cost Estimating)...

Commercial Painting Estimator

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Gpac: #1 Commercial Construction Recruiting Firm in North America...

Commercial Painting Estimator

  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA (22 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Gpac: #1 Commercial Construction Recruiting Firm in North America...

Construction Estimator

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We’re searching for experienced Estimators to join their dynamic teams in California....

Concrete Estimator

  • Pasadena, CA (18 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (18 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Concrete Preconstruction Manager / Estimator is responsible for preparing and managing concrete-specific estimates for medium to large commercial construction projects....

Commercial Painting Estimator

  • Gardena, CA (24 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gardena, CA (24 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Gpac: #1 Commercial Construction Recruiting Firm in North America...

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and Change Orders as needed....

Estimator

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Education Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience....

Estimator - Pipeline Construction

  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (20 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Estimator will work with a Team Lead to develop cost estimate from conceptual design through construction; monitor and reconcile the cost estimate as the design progresses; participate in pre-award...

Signage Estimator (ConstructConnect Specialist)

  • Burbank, CA (8 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (8 miles from Panorama City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Create accurate and timely cost estimates for materials, labor, and installation....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Panorama City, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Panorama City, CA 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
13.6%
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 Panorama City, 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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