Estimator Jobs in Greenwood Village, CO

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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Utility, Earthwork, and Civil Estimator

  • Brighton, CO (23 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brighton, CO (23 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 13 hours ago

Project Engineer/Estimator needed for local, commercial construction company. - Must have proven experience as a Project Engineer / Estimator in the general contracting area (Demolition, Utility, Earthwork...

Estimator

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 14 hours ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Estimator

  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 14 hours ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Commercial Project Estimator

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 14 hours ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 10+ years of construction experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends...

Senior Estimator

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Are you an experienced estimator looking to make a significant impact on high-profile commercial construction projects?...

Civil Estimator - Heavy Highway / Dot / Bridge

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Execute accurate quantity take-offs of construction documents....

Estimator - Building Group

  • Englewood, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Englewood, CO
  • 2 days ago

Our capabilities include all facets of construction and engineering including general contracting, construction management, design-build, design-assist and turn-key project development....

Masonry Estimator

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Manufacturing Cost Engineer

  • Louisville, CO (22 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, CO (22 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 3 days ago

If BOMs are not provided, the estimator shall prepare BOMs by preparing take-offs, sometimes with the help of other designers....

Senior Estimator - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 4 days ago

construction-related technology, OR extensive and related work experience leading to a thorough understanding of the knowledge, skills and abilities described above At least 10 years' experience in an estimating/pre-construction...

Commercial Roof Estimator 3.0

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Job Requirements: At least 5-10 years experience estimating w/ software's like the EDGE, Bluebeam, Planswift, etc....

Assistant Cost Consultant

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago

At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We believe in creating places that are responsible, bringing transformative impact to our people, communities and societies across...

Large Loss Estimator - Restoration

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Large Loss Estimator....

Estimator II - Solar/PV

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Is assigned as Lead Estimator and is responsible for generating the project estimate under close and direct supervision of the Estimating Manager....

Estimator I - BESS

  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO (9 miles from Greenwood Village, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Works with BESS Lead Estimator to maintain document control. Reviews all estimating departmental reports while developing estimating acumen....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Greenwood Village, CO

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Greenwood Village, CO 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 Greenwood Village, CO
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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