Estimator Jobs in Dawsonville, 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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Estimator

  • Milton, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milton, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and...

Estimator

  • Canton, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

management, structural steel or a related field desirable- 3-5 Years of Experience Required- Proven experience as an Estimator in the steel industry, preferably in construction or fabrication projects...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 3 days 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...

Electrical Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 3 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Plumbing Estimator in Gainesville,GA,US

  • Gainesville, GA (21 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (21 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

The Plumbing Estimator will be responsible for estimating plumbing projects, coordinating with project managers and clients, analyzing project requirements, and providing accurate cost estimates....

Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Concrete Estimator/Project Manager

  • Sugar Hill, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sugar Hill, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 5 days ago

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

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Value Proposition: We are seeking a highly skilled Estimator to prepare accurate, detailed cost estimates for both small and complex multi-discipline projects....

Concrete Estimator/Project Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 7 days ago

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

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 7 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...

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 13 days ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Plumbing Estimator

  • Gainesville, GA (21 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (21 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Plumbing Project Estimator needed for a well-respected, growing mechanical company!...

Estimator

  • Flowery Branch, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Prepare accurate take-offs and material lists from drawings and specifications....

Senior Cost Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Dawsonville, GA)
  • 16 days ago

Required Skills: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management (or related field). 8-10 years of experience in the estimating field with a cost consultancy or contractor...

Demographic Data for Dawsonville, GA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Dawsonville, GA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Dawsonville, 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 Dawsonville, 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%



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