Estimator Jobs in Hudson, 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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Bauer Foundation Corporation

Junior Estimator

Supervisory Responsibilities : None Responsibilities of this Position : Reading drawings, specifications, and RFP's Creating initial detailed take-offs to support construction cost estimates for all...

Bauer Foundation Corporation

Estimating Manager - Geotechnical Foundations

This position is responsible for calculating civil construction cost estimates, and you will be involved in the planning, development, negotiation, and contract execution of a project....

Civil Estimator

  • Holiday, FL (13 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Holiday, FL (13 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Civil Estimator

  • Port Richey, FL (6 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Port Richey, FL (6 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Civil Estimator

  • Westchase, FL (21 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westchase, FL (21 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 3 days ago

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

HVAC Estimator

  • New Port Richey, FL (11 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (11 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Join Our Team as a Residential New Home Construction HVAC Estimator!...

Civil Estimator

  • Northdale, FL (22 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Northdale, FL (22 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Civil Estimator

  • Tarpon Springs, FL (16 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tarpon Springs, FL (16 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 5 days ago

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

Civil Estimator

  • Odessa, FL (17 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Odessa, FL (17 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 7 days ago

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

Civil Estimator

  • Bayonet Point, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Bayonet Point, FL
  • 7 days ago

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

Outside Sales & Networking Representative - Roofing Estimator

  • New Port Richey, FL (11 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (11 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a motivated & energetic ROOFING ESTIMATOR to join our team. The ideal candidate will obtain leads & convert them to clients through our four-step proven process....

Civil Estimator

  • Carrollwood, FL (23 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Carrollwood, FL (23 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 10 days ago

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

Civil Estimator

  • New Port Richey, FL (11 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (11 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 10 days ago

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

Civil Estimator

  • Lutz, FL (19 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lutz, FL (19 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 10 days ago

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

Estimator (Transmission)

  • San Antonio, FL (21 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Antonio, FL (21 miles from Hudson, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Summary: The Estimator for Power (Transmission and Distribution) specializes in preparing cost estimates for electrical infrastructure projects, including high voltage transmission lines and distribution...

Demographic Data for Hudson, FL

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Hudson, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Hudson, 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 Hudson, 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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