Estimator Jobs in Lilburn, 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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Pittman Construction

Construction Estimator

The Estimator/Engineer with Project Manager experience in heavy highway construction will schedule, maintain quantity take-offs and assisting in project bids/estimating on transportation infrastructure...

Structor Group

Senior Estimator

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

Mechanical Project Estimator II

  • Roswell, GA (20 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Roswell, GA (20 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Performs associated cost estimates, works with sales team to prepare proposals and to secure customer acceptance....

Estimator Wastewater

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Collaborate with the Chief Estimator/Director of Preconstruction to develop bid strategies and proposals....

Restoration Estimator

  • Norcross, GA (7 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (7 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 2 days ago

What does a Restoration Estimator (RE) with Paul Davis do?...

Commercial/Industrial HVAC & Plumbing Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (21 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago

, and site data Collaborate with project managers, sales, and clients to produce winning solutions Review contract documents for scope accuracy and pricing alignment Oversee submittals, change orders...

Estimator - J10705

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago

materials Compare competitive trade bids Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters) Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit...

Sr. Cost Management Consultant

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago

. + Assess complex project scopes and client needs to develop and present recommended budgets for necessary pre-bid and pre-construction cost estimating and cost planning services. + Partner with large...

Senior Estimator - J15050

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Able to perform all Estimator responsibilities Review project plans, requirements and specifications Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials...

Senior Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Enters quantity take-offs and material unit pricings as applicable to project. Recognizes and applies appropriate work breakdown structure (WBS) structure....

Regional Chief Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Works with project managers to provide administrative and technical assistance in negotiating purchase orders, subcontracts, and change orders during procurement....

FEMA - Costing Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Develops cost estimates using RS Means software....

Lead Engineer/Estimator - Substation Project Support

  • Forest Park, GA (22 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA (22 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Perform site visits for projects including pre-engineering / pre-construction meetings, during construction, and post-construction as required to provide expertise on projects and to evaluate and provide...

Transmission Line Design Scoping Estimator/Engineer multiple positions

  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (17 miles from Lilburn, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Primary responsibilities are as follows: Scope Transmission Line Projects Develop Design Options Design high voltage transmission lines using PLS-CADD Prepare Cost Estimate JOB REQUIREMENTS Education...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Lilburn, GA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Lilburn, 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 Lilburn, 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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