Estimator Jobs in Winter Garden, 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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Senior Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 1 day ago

vendors, and works closely with the Chief Estimator through bid closeout....

Civil Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 3 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

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Hybrid Structural Steel Estimator

  • Apopka, FL (7 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Apopka, FL (7 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Concrete Estimator/Project Manager

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Manage change orders and variations to project scope, ensuring all changes are documented and approved by stakeholders....

Experienced Plumbing Estimator

  • Longwood, FL (17 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Longwood, FL (17 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Perform detailed take-offs and produce estimate software reports. Identify, compile and submit RFI questions in a timely manner....

Paving Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent work experience. Proven experience in Commercial Asphalt Paving and Maintenance projects....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 6 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...

Facade Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 8 days ago

, change orders, punch lists and close-out docs) - Prefer the ability to read and interpret blue prints, specifications, structural drawings, shop drawings and all schedules as to understand architectural...

Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 9 days ago

EstimatorCommercial Construction An award-winning commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 9 days ago

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

Lead Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 10 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...

Chief Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 10 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...

Senior Estimator

  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (12 miles from Winter Garden, FL)
  • 10 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...

Demographic Data for Winter Garden, FL

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Simplifying Regression and Classification with Estimators
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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 Winter Garden, FL

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Winter Garden, 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 Winter Garden, 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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