Estimator Jobs in Riverbank, 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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Senior Construction Estimator - Commercial PEMB experience

  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Enhance cost estimation accuracy through efficient quantity take-offs and alignment of SPAN takeoffs with trade proposals....

Drywall Estimator - Commercial

  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 1 day ago

ESTIMATORS OF COMMERCIAL DRYWALL I am working with several top firms that specialize in Commercial Drywall that have immediate needs for experienced Estimators....

Commercial Construction Estimator $85,000 - $115,000/year

  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Grover Landscape Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Commercial Construction Estimator to join our team....

Experienced Estimator (Industrial Flooring)

  • Tracy, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 4 days ago

As an Industrial Flooring Estimator, you will be responsible for the estimating of the entire project, including reviewing bid documents and specifications, creating take-offs, quantifying and qualifying...

Estimator

  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Work directly with Sales and Pre-construction Teams to understand size and scope of projects along with timelines and applicable project deadlines....

Commerical Roof Estimator

  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 14 days ago

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

Manufacturing Cost Analyst

  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Simpson Strong-Tie is a leader in engineered structural connectors, software, and solutions for the building industry. We maintain a reputation as a trusted manufacturer, partner, and corporate...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 21 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

  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 21 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...

Electrical Estimator

  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 26 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates....

Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 26 days ago

The company specializes in reroofs, new construction, and tenant improvements and needs a topperforming Estimator to help drive their next phase of growth....

Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 26 days ago

The company specializes in reroofs, new construction, and tenant improvements and needs a topperforming Estimator to help drive their next phase of growth....

Union Paint Estimator: $135K-$150K

  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

, firmly established Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator....

Estimator

  • Tracy, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tracy, CA (24 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Communicating estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings....

Estimator

  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Modesto, CA (5 miles from Riverbank, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

management area; and/or related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience....

Demographic Data for Riverbank, CA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Riverbank, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Riverbank, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
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 Riverbank, 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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