Estimator Jobs in New Smyrna 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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Civil Estimator - Heavy Highway / Dot / Bridge

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
1 day ago

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Execute accurate quantity take-offs of construction documents....

Civil Estimator

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
2 days ago

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
2 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...

Hybrid Structural Steel Estimator

Sanford, FL (17 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
3 days ago

Sanford, FL (17 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
3 days ago

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

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

Sanford, FL (17 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
3 days ago

Sanford, FL (17 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
3 days ago

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

Estimator

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, ProEst, etc.)...

Chief Estimator

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

experience with at least 5 in a leadership role B.S. in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field Proven success in leading high-performing teams and securing major project wins...

Lead Estimator

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

: 15+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering strongly preferred Demonstrated experience leading estimating teams Skilled in competitive...

Senior Estimator

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
7 days ago

experience in estimating commercial construction projects B.S. in Construction Management or related field preferred Strong experience with conceptual estimating and design-build environments Excellent...

Jr Estimator

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
8 days ago

Daytona Beach, FL (15 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
8 days ago

or estimating preferred B.S. in Construction Management or related field is a strong plus Strong analytical and organizational skills Eagerness to learn estimating software and commercial construction...

Lead Estimator

Heathrow, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
14 days ago

Heathrow, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
14 days ago

Subject matter expert on pricing civil engineering schemes within the Aviation and defence sectors Support, mentor, coach and guide Estimators and Estimating Assistants....

Quantity Surveyor

Heathrow, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
30+ days ago

Heathrow, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
30+ days ago

Key skills and experience Degree in Quantity Surveying Good knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels throughout the Company as well as...

Residential Estimator

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
90+ days ago

Lake Mary, FL (23 miles from New Smyrna Beach, FL)
90+ days ago

Reviews project data to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized take-off lists of sheet metal, duct, piping, valves, and associated equipment....

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Demographic Data for New Smyrna Beach, FL

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in New Smyrna Beach, FL

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National

Total Population

40,679

Number of Businesses

1,323

City Size

Medium

Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Simplifying Regression and Classification with Estimators

This 6-video course focuses on understanding Google's TensorFlow estimators, and showing learners how they simplify the task of building simple linear and logistic regression models for machine...

Quick and Easy Labour Rate Calculations for Civil Estimators

Are you a civil estimator looking to streamline your process of calculating labour rates? This course is designed to provide you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to develop accurate...

How to become a Project Estimator for a Painting Company

Learn the basic concepts, tools, and functions that you will need to run a painting business from the Project Estimating side of things. Build a strong foundation in Project Estimating....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in New Smyrna Beach, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Estimator positions.

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in New Smyrna Beach, FL offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

34.2%

High School or GED

21.1%

Vocational Degree or Certification

15.2%

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 New Smyrna 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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