Estimator Jobs in Fayetteville, 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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Cost Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

The Cost Estimator will be responsible for the overall project cost estimate and will directly support projects in the areas of estimate planning, development, review & validation, cost management,...

Civil Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 20 hours 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...

Senior Estimator Heavy Civil Construction

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Qualifications Minimum 10 years of experience in Heavy Civil Must be located in North Carolina B.S. in Engineering or Construction Management degree....

Sr Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Estimator who will be responsible for generating budgetary and firm cost estimates for Projects and/or Service Maintenance Agreements....

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 1 day ago

BS/BA in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field and 5+ years of construction estimating experience Experience with RFIs, Change orders, is highly preferred Experience with Bluebeam,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Demonstrate technical knowledge of the construction industry and the ability to use cost-estimating methods....

Senior Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Core Responsibilities: Lead detailed quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and schedules Maintain bid lists and vendor relationships Coordinate bid delivery, documentation, and prequal packages Interface...

Commercial/Industrial HVAC & Plumbing Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Provides assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required. May provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced colleagues....

Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 4 days ago

knowledge of market trends and pricing for materials and labor- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met Position essential job functions:- Conduct quantity take-offs...

Senior Estimator (Nationwide)

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 5 days ago

the design phase Extensive knowledge of On-Screen Take-off, Destini, and Site work software tools for take-offs Ability to present estimating deliverables (internally and externally) and participates...

Chief Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 6 days ago

for Specific Construction Projects, Including Preparation, Interpretation and Presentation of Estimates Job Description: POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Able to perform all essential Senior Estimator...

Sr Director and Chief Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 days ago

, and construction processes Integrated Project Delivery experience, a plus Life Science Design and Construction experience Previous project management and/or pre-construction experience....

Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities Review architectural plans, blueprints, and project specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for siding and framing projects Conduct site visits to assess project requirements...

Construction Cost Engineer, North and South America Cost Control

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 7 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field. - 5+ years of experience in construction cost control...

Fire Protection/Fire Alarm Estimator/PM

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from Fayetteville, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Fire Protection Estimator We are partnered with a locally owned and operated Fire Protection contractor that is actively looking to grow their already established team....

Demographic Data for Fayetteville, GA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Fayetteville, GA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Fayetteville, 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
13.6%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
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 Fayetteville, 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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