Estimator Jobs in Seminole, 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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Landscape Construction Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 16 hours ago

Utilize estimating software and tools to develop comprehensive cost estimates....

HVAC Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 1 day 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...

Roofing Estimator

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (10 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (10 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 1 day ago

ESTIMATORS Needed for Savannah, GA, Bluffton, SC, Jacksonville, FL, Tampa, FL, Tarpon Springs, FL, Clearwater, FL, St....

Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 1 day ago

For awarded contracts, the Estimator provides on-going cost estimate support to operations....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Estimator 1

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Regularly work from architectural drawings and specifications, shop drawings or elevation take-offs and reports to the Estimating Manager....

Construction Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Ideal candidates should have 5-10 years experience in Diverse Commercial Construction, Industrial, or Large Multifamily (200+units)....

Drywall/Plastering Estimator for Construction Subcontractor

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 4 days ago

You can expect to work independently with little/no assistance in performing accurate quantity take-offs, developing cost estimates for labor, material and equipment, including completion of bid packages...

Estimator - Commercial Construction

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Because of their continued growth, a general contractor in the local area is seeking an Commercial Construction Estimator to join their team....

Lead Estimator

  • Clearwater, FL (9 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (9 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 8 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive salary based on experience. 401(k) plan with generous matching....

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and Change Orders as needed....

Piping Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 12 days ago

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the Mechanical Construction industry, that is in search of a talented Piping Estimator to join their team!...

Electrical Project Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 13 days ago

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

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Clearwater, FL (9 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (9 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 14 days ago

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

Controls Estimator

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Seminole, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Prices change orders submitted by project managers as needed. Prepare detailed take-offs and quantity surveys for all materials, equipment, and labor required for projects....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Seminole, FL

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Seminole, 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 Seminole, 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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