Estimator Jobs in Travis Afb, 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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Estimator for paving company

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Asphalt Paving company looking to employe estimator. Must be familiar with trade. References required.pay will be discussed at interview. Ready to hire immediately. Call ......

Chief Estimator - Water/Wastewater Construction

  • Fairfield, CA (4 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (4 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates. Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate....

Paint Estimator: $125K-$175K

  • Antioch, CA (20 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Antioch, CA (20 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator....

Paint Estimator: $125K-$175K

  • Vallejo, CA (16 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (16 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator....

Paint Estimator: $125K-$175K

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator....

Construction Estimator

  • Dixon, CA (10 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dixon, CA (10 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Compute cost estimates for materials, purchased equipment, subcontracted work, production activities and requirements, and labor....

Union Paint Estimator: $135K-$150K

  • Davis, CA (21 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davis, CA (21 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Union Paint Estimator: $135K-$150K

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Drywall Estimator: $125K-$175K

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Plaster Estimator: $125K-$175K

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

, firmly established Commercial Plaster Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Estimator- Water Projects

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval....

New Grad Estimator

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval....

Precast Engineer/Estimator - Precast Facility

  • Antioch, CA (20 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Antioch, CA (20 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for a Precast Prestressed Estimator/Engineer for our Mammoth Precast Solutions team....

Senior Estimator - Electrical - Federal

  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (22 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Gilbane is looking for a Senior Eletctrical Estimator....

Industrial Estimator

  • Pittsburg, CA (18 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pittsburg, CA (18 miles from Travis Afb, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Capable of conceptual estimating, quantity take-off, use independent judgement in calculating quantities, costs, and schedules....

Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Simplifying Regression and Classification with Estimators
This 6-video course focuses on understanding Google's TensorFlow estimators, and showing learners how they simplify the task of building simple linear and logistic regression models for machine...
How to become a Project Estimator for a Painting Company
Learn the basic concepts, tools, and functions that you will need to run a painting business from the Project Estimating side of things. Build a strong foundation in Project Estimating....
TensorFlow: Deep Neural Networks & Image Classification Using Estimators
Discover how to apply deep learning techniques to images, and how to leverage TensorFlow estimators in building image classification models. Skillsoft provides a comprehensive selection of...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Travis Afb, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Travis Afb, 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
13.7%
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 Travis Afb, 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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