Estimator Jobs in Coral Springs, 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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Construction Estimator

  • Boca Raton, FL (12 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (12 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

The Product Manager and Estimator is responsible for the initial estimate and design, working with material suppliers to ensure costs and lead time requirements are met....

ITS Estimator - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

Requisition ID: 169996 Position Summary Responsible for the layout, installation, assembly and steel erection components in accordance with blueprint plans, specifications, codes, and industry...

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • North Miami Beach, FL (24 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Miami Beach, FL (24 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, Planswift, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar. Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with keen attention to detail....

SR Concrete Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, Planswift,On-screen Takeoff, or similar. Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with keen attention to detail....

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, Planswift, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar. Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with keen attention to detail....

Heavy Civil Estimator-Remote

  • Hollywood, FL (19 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hollywood, FL (19 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Estimator - Heavy Civil Are you an experienced estimator ready to shape the future of heavy civil projects? Join a reputable construction company as an Estimator specializing in heavy civil work!...

Remote Heavy Bid Estimator

  • Davie, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Davie, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago

We are eeking a skilled Heavy Bid Estimator with proven experience in roads and bridges. Must excel in project takeoffs, cost analysis, and bid preparation....

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SR Commercial Concrete Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, Planswift, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar. Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with keen attention to detail....

Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (13 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago

The Estimator is responsible for the preparation of complete and accurate estimates for each phase of the project's design....

Estimator Civil Engineering Construction

  • Pembroke Park, FL (17 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pembroke Park, FL (17 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago

estimate, including labor, equipment, and material costs Be able to read and understand Civil construction plans Understanding of Civil construction means and methods Able to perform detailed quantity take-offs...

Concrete Estimator

  • Hollywood, FL (19 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (19 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Conducts review and take-off of blueprints. Solicits bids from subcontractors. Gathers subcontractor pricing and conducts scope review....

Estimator

  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, On-Screen Take off preferred About Kaufman Lynn Construction Who We Are: Kaufman Lynn Construction is a full-service commercial construction company with extensive experience...

Lead Estimator

  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, On-Screen Take off About Kaufman Lynn Construction Who We Are Kaufman Lynn Construction is a full-service commercial construction company with extensive experience in...

Civil Estimator

  • Miami, FL (22 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Miami, FL (22 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Civil Estimator Civil Contractor looking for an experienced Estimator who can prepare bids for large civil construction projects....

Construction Estimator - Civil/Concrete Structures

  • Oakland Park, FL (12 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oakland Park, FL (12 miles from Coral Springs, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Prepare accurate take-offs, cost estimates, bid proposals, and project budgets. Conduct site visits, attend pre-bid meetings, and contribute to post-bid discussions....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Coral Springs, FL

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Coral Springs, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Master's Degree
13.5%
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 Coral Springs, 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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