Estimator Jobs in Leesburg, 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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Estimator

  • Winter Garden, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Communicating estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings....

Hybrid Structural Steel Estimator

  • Apopka, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Apopka, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago

You will analyze project requirements, perform material take-offs, and ensure the on-time delivery of cost-effective solutions....

Civil Estimator - Wildwood

  • Wildwood, FL (13 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wildwood, FL (13 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 9 days ago

**Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:**- Review tender documents, plans and specifications- Perform detailed quantity take-offs using AGTEK and Bluebeam- Solicit and receive quotes from suppliers...

Senior Estimator

  • Winter Garden, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago

on multiple projects at once WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Degree in Construction Management or a related field Estimating experience (5-8 years) Thorough understanding of bonds, insurance, burden, etc....

Construction Estimator

  • Winter Garden, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $57k - $93k Per Year Construction Estimator Empire Finish Systems, LLC....

Construction Estimator

  • Winter Garden, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Our company works on Multi Family and commercial construction projects, so you must be familiar with a wide range of worksites, cost structures, and timelines....

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Apopka, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Apopka, FL (21 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 22 days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Estimator - Rebar

  • Zellwood, FL (16 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Zellwood, FL (16 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 23 days ago

Must be able to continue and progress through NRF Estimator Training Program. Proficient use of Takeoff Software and aSa Estimating Software....

Estimator Trainee - Rebar

  • Zellwood, FL (16 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Zellwood, FL (16 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 23 days ago

management or project management from an accredited school or college Construction and concrete-related knowledge and experience Basic knowledge of construction or civil technology SELECTION CRITERIA...

Precast Estimator- County Prestress & Precast LLC

  • Astatula, FL (9 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Astatula, FL (9 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

, writing proposals and qualifications that are job specific, and submitting cost estimates for bidding....

Project Estimator

  • Wildwood, FL (13 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wildwood, FL (13 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management a plus....

Demographic Data for Leesburg, FL

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Leesburg, FL

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Leesburg, 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 Leesburg, 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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