Estimator Jobs in Macdill Afb, 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

Estimator - Geotechnical Foundations

Responsibilities of this Position: Prepare detailed project cost estimates. Foster relationships with key Clients....

R.E. Floyd Construction Corporation

Construction Estimator

Communicate and collaborate with subcontractors during pre-construction, construction, and job close-out phases of project....

HVAC Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

A well-established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill an HVAC Estimator position working on large projects....

Concrete Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

Are you an expert ready to build concrete structures in the commercial construction industry? Look no further!...

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Glazing Estimator / Precon Manager

  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Storefronts, and Skylight projects Ability to assist in New Business Development with GC’s and End Users 3 or more years of experience estimating major glazing projects Ability to: Read blue prints, do take-offs...

Facade Estimator

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (8 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (8 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 9 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....

Associate Low Voltage Estimator

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (8 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (8 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Associate Low Voltage Estimator Power Design, Inc. - 3.8 Saint Petersburg, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated: $54.8K - $78.3K a year 21 hours ago Qualifications Mid-level Microsoft Office 3 years Low...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (8 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (8 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 10 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...

Civil Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 10 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...

Commercial/Industrial HVAC & Plumbing Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Provides assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required. May provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced colleagues....

Estimating Manager - Geotechnical Foundations

  • Odessa, FL (20 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Odessa, FL (20 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 11 days ago

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....

Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Conduct material take-offs and perform labor, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates for bids....

Structural Steel Erection Estimator

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (8 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (8 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 12 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (7 miles from Macdill Afb, FL)
  • 14 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Macdill Afb, FL

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Macdill Afb, FL

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Macdill Afb, 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 Macdill Afb, 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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