Estimator Jobs in Callahan, FL

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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Chief Estimator - Civil, Structural & Architecture

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 18 hours ago

The Chief Estimator corroborates the development, review and accuracy of estimates while ensuring the adherence of preconstruction standards and processes....

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 1 day ago

MasTec Civil is hiring a Senior Estimator to assist in the growth of the North Carolina/South Carolina market!...

Preservation Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates based on drawings, specifications, and field data Solicit pricing from vendors and subcontractors for materials and services Develop...

Civil Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 5 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...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 5 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of construction experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends if...

Structural Steel Erection Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 7 days ago

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

Construction Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator....

Assistant Estimator in Jacksonville,FL,US

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Team Collaboration: Assists estimators and Director of Preconstruction Services with any related support they need....

Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 11 days ago

EstimatorCommercial Construction An award-winning commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

Electrical Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 16 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...

junior Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 18 days ago

In this role, you will assist our estimator and project manager in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects, ensuring efficiency and profitability....

Facade Estimator

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 18 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....

Project Manager/Estimator For Construction

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Ideal candidates should have 5-10 years experience in Diverse Commercial Construction, Federal, Industrial, or Large Multifamily (200+units)....

Concrete Estimator/Project Manager

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Manage change orders and variations to project scope, ensuring all changes are documented and approved by stakeholders....

Project Estimator BAS/BMS Projects

  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (17 miles from Callahan, FL)
  • 21 days ago

In this role, you will evaluate project documentation and develop cost estimates for building automation system installations and retrofits....

Demographic Data for Callahan, FL

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Callahan, FL

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Callahan, FL 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 Callahan, FL
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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