Estimator Jobs in Austell, GA

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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Structor Group

Senior Estimator

Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and ensure accurate pricing for labor, materials, and equipment....

The Erosion Company, LLC

Lead Estimator

As part of our Team of Lead Estimators, you will help ensure and perfect accurate and timely preparation of cost estimates for erosion control projects....

The Erosion Company, LLC

Chief Estimator ( Hybrid / Remote )

As part of our Team of Lead Estimators, you will help ensure and perfect accurate and timely preparation of cost estimates for erosion control projects....

Electrical Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 hours ago

The Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates....

Estimator

  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Commercial Construction / Building / Estimating / Preconstruction / Construction / Civil / General Contracting...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Estimator

  • Roswell, GA (20 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (20 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Estimator Roswell, Georgia - Posted on June 13, 2025 Published By Mariah Snelling Trillium Construction is seeking a highly skilled Estimator / Preconstruction Manager for a full-time, direct hire opportunity...

Project Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for accurately analyzing project requirements, preparing cost estimates, and collaborating with project teams to ensure successful bidding and execution....

HVAC Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: 5+ years experience in HVAC estimating Experience in a variety of project @types to include Commercial, and Industrial projects Estimating the cost of HVAC projects, preparing cost estimates...

Facade Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 3 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....

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Meticulous Estimation: Crafting detailed project cost estimates, reviewing project plans and specifications, researching products and materials, interpreting blueprints, evaluating bids, and creating...

HVAC Estimator

  • Douglasville, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (9 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: 5+ years experience in HVAC estimating Experience in a variety of project @types to include Commercial, and Industrial projects Estimating the cost of HVAC projects, preparing cost estimates...

Estimator Electrical Construction Senior Data Center

  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (5 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary Prepares cost estimates for all aspects of electrical construction projects from $20M-$100M utilizing construction plans and specifications in accordance with company estimating guidelines...

Commercial Roofing Service Estimator

  • Doraville, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Doraville, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for evaluating roofing service projects, performing site assessments, interpreting blueprints/specifications, and preparing accurate cost estimates for repair and maintenance...

Piping Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 5 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!...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Austell, GA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Austell, GA 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 Austell, GA
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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