Estimator Jobs in Delray Beach, 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 Pompano

  • Pompano Beach, FL (15 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • moments ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL (15 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • moments ago

Construction Estimator and Senior Estimator needed In office M-F position in Pompano Beach, FL 33060 Great established Commercial GC is in need of an experienced Estimators They specialize in working...

Electrical Estimator

  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 1 day 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...

Drywall Estimator: $125K-$150K

  • Plantation, FL (22 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (22 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 4 days ago

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

Estimator/CAD Detailer for Railing Contractor

  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Review architectural plans and conduct take-offs to determine the necessary scope of work and required materials....

Commercial HVAC Equipment Estimator

  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Our goal is to effectively promote sales of HVAC equipment in the commercial construction market and to deliver unparalleled service to our customers....

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Hiring Concrete Estimators! You'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Concrete Megastructures PM/Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 6 days ago

If you’re ready for a challenging and rewarding role, submit your resume today!...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Tamarac, FL (19 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tamarac, FL (19 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 4+ years of mechanical estimating experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends...

Concrete Estimator/Project Manager

  • Sunrise, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: 5 Years of Commercial construction experience....

SR Concrete Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

We are in need Senior Concrete Estimator, where you'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

SR Commercial Concrete Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

We are in need Senior Commercial Concrete Estimator, where you'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Concrete Megastructures PM/Estimator

  • Sunrise, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sunrise, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Join Our Team as a Concrete Project Manager & Estimator!...

HVAC Estimator

  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Your responsibilities will include evaluating project scopes, analyzing blueprints, conducting material take-offs, preparing cost estimates, and collaborating with their team to ensure timely and accurate...

HVAC Estimator

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (23 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Your responsibilities will include evaluating project scopes, analyzing blueprints, conducting material take-offs, preparing cost estimates, and collaborating with their team to ensure timely and accurate...

Concrete Estimator

  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL (18 miles from Delray Beach, FL)
  • 10 days ago

, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work Assist with value engineering and risk assessment Support the handoff to the project management...

Demographic Data for Delray Beach, FL

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Delray Beach, FL

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Delray Beach, 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 Delray Beach, 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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