Estimator Jobs in Rio Linda, 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.

1-15 of 39 Jobs

Structural Steel Erection Estimator

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Working experience with Tekla EPM and Bluebeam software is a plus....

Senior Estimator

  • Rocklin, CA (14 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rocklin, CA (14 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

and on-screen take off programs Knowledge of local subcontractor community and all building construction trades Participate in client interviews and attend business development functions Self-motivated...

General Construction Estimator

  • Folsom, CA (16 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Folsom, CA (16 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 1 day ago

seeking a skilled and experienced General Construction Estimator to join our team....

Facade Estimator

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 2 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....

Lead Estimator (CAHSR)

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Other duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or equivalent experience Experience scheduling Proficiency and knowledge of computer...

Senior Estimator

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

management....

Now Hiring Commercial Plumbing Estimator

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Plumbing Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial plumbing projects, including new construction, renovations, tenant improvements...

Commercial Painting Estimator

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Estimator II

  • Roseville, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (11 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Prepare construction plans, material requirements and cost estimates for electrical distribution overhead and underground projects....

Estimator / Quotations Specialist - Waterworks

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Ferguson is currently seeking an Estimator / Quotations Specialist to join our Northern California Waterworks team!...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 11 days ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Electrical Estimator

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 11 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Estimator

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Commercial Roof Estimator Needed We are actively working with a reputable commercial roofing company looking to add a talented Roofing Estimator/PM to their team!...

Associate Cost Estimator Water Resources

  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (7 miles from Rio Linda, CA)
  • 13 days ago

: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Division of Engineering, Construction Branch, Construction Management Section, Cost Estimating - Sacramento Department of Water Resources (DWR) was established...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Rio Linda, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Rio Linda, 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 Rio Linda, 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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