Estimator Jobs in Talleyville, DE

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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Construction Estimator

From pre-construction to project completion, we manage every aspect with precision and care....

URBN Construction Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 4 days ago

The position will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and scope summaries for various commercial retail construction projects (renovation/remodel, interior fit out, special project,...

Construction Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Construction Recruiter at GPAC Location: Warrington, PA Position: Commercial Drywall Estimator (Full-Time) Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 (DOE) + Bonuses Start Date: ASAP Are you a skilled Drywall Estimator...

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Wayne, PA (19 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (19 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 4 days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $120K-$150K IN WAYNE Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 ?...

MEP Estimator

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 5 days ago

throughout the Pre-construction phase of the projects....

Commercial & Residential Restoration Construction Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Commercial & Residential Restoration Project Manager Position Available: A client company that we are working with is actively interviewing for an open role within their company that is,...

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Conshohocken, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 6 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!...

Civil Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 6 days ago

and materials pricing Understand project logistics and project schedule Experience with HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, Agtek or B2W preferred (or ability to learn) Relocation assistance available...

Estimator - Turnkey Concrete (Remote)

  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (21 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Turnkey Concrete Estimator (Remote Option Available) Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Turnkey Concrete Estimator to join our team....

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Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Project Cost Analyst

  • Conshohocken, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Leading engineering firm is looking to add a detail-oriented Project Cost Analyst in the Conshohocken, PA office. The Project Cost Analyst will support engineering and construction projects by...

HVAC Mechanical Estimator

  • Newark, DE (15 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, DE (15 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare take-offs, schedules, and price estimates. Obtain scopes of work and pricing from subcontractors and suppliers....

Construction Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (22 miles from Talleyville, DE)
  • 8 days ago

Commercial Drywall Estimator – Warrington, PA Posted by Anastasia | Commercial Construction Recruiter at GPAC Location: Warrington, PA Position: Commercial Drywall Estimator (Full-Time) Salary...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Talleyville, DE

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Talleyville, DE 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 Talleyville, DE
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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