Estimator Jobs in Rialto, 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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Oltmans Construction

Estimator

experience in commercial construction, ideally with a focus on Tenant Improvement....

Entry Level Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Estimating Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree - Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent experience....

Estimator

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Highlights of what our Estimator will do: Review construction documents and understand scope of work to bid. Execute take-offs of construction documents....

Electrical Estimator/Project Manager

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Conduct site visits to perform take-offs and assess project requirements. Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to ensure projects are on track....

Electrical Estimator/Project Manager

  • San Bernardino, CA (5 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (5 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Conduct site visits to perform take-offs and assess project requirements. Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to ensure projects are on track....

Electrical Estimator/Project Manager

  • Fontana, CA (2 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fontana, CA (2 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Conduct site visits to perform take-offs and assess project requirements. Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to ensure projects are on track....

Electrical Estimator/Project Manager

  • Moreno Valley, CA (17 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA (17 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Conduct site visits to perform take-offs and assess project requirements. Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to ensure projects are on track....

Senior Estimator

  • Phillips Ranch, CA (21 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phillips Ranch, CA (21 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Conduct quantity take-offs, analyze constructability, and validate design assumptions to ensure realistic project budgets....

Assistant Chief Estimator

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Reviews take-offs prepared by estimators. Sets departmental budget and goals for this year....

Estimator-CA

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (12 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (12 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 15 days ago

plans and specifications for the work to be quoted Check and verify with the application engineer the performance and structural requirements of the project if necessary Prepare the necessary material take-offs...

Construction Masonry Estimator

  • Fontana, CA (2 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (2 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required Apply online or submit your resume and project list to ... for more information on this or any other opportunities you...

Construction Masonry Estimator

  • Moreno Valley, CA (17 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA (17 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required Apply online or submit your resume and project list to ... for more information on this or any other opportunities you...

Construction Masonry Estimator

  • San Bernardino, CA (5 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (5 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required Apply online or submit your resume and project list to ... for more information on this or any other opportunities you...

Construction Masonry Estimator

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required Apply online or submit your resume and project list to ... for more information on this or any other opportunities you...

Commerical Roof Estimator

  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (7 miles from Rialto, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Commercial Roofing Estimator If interested please email ......

Demographic Data for Rialto, CA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Rialto, CA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Rialto, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.2%
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 Rialto, 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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