Estimator Jobs in Port Wentworth, 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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Roofing Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 2 days ago

ESTIMATORS Needed for Savannah, GA, Bluffton, SC, Jacksonville, FL, Tampa, FL, Tarpon Springs, FL, Clearwater, FL, St....

Senior Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Creates and maintains bid schedule with Owner and/or Program ManagerPrepares cost estimates and budgets for projects being bidPrepares quantity takeoffs from bid...

Plumbing Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Glass and Glazing Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Estimator Qualifications: Estimator with commercial glass experience Prepare a complete quantity take-off of the project Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings Experience using...

Concrete Estimator

  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 12 days ago

, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work Assist with value engineering and risk assessment Support the handoff to the project management...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Perform cost comparison and analysis Recruit and maintain relationships with quality reliable trade contractors, vendors, and suppliers Estimate cost of all mechanical plans including accurate quantity take-offs...

Division 10/12 Sales/Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

You will play a key role in the sales process by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for specialty construction materials, furnishings, and equipment....

Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 45+ 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...

Concrete Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work Assist with value engineering and risk assessment Support the handoff to the project management...

Construction Estimator - Savannah, GA

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

You will be responsible for mentoring and developing discipline/service estimators, maintaining and updating historical databases, and refining departmental procedures....

Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (7 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (7 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

This role will assist the Estimating Manager in c oordinating the activities of all estimators within the department....

Sales & Networking Representative - Roofing Estimator - No Door Knocking

  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bluffton, SC (20 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking a motivated & energetic ROOFING ESTIMATOR to join our team. The ideal candidate will obtain leads & convert them to clients through our four-step proven process....

Roofing Estimator - Sales & Networking Representative - No Door Knocking

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking a motivated & energetic ROOFING ESTIMATOR to join our team. The ideal candidate will obtain leads & convert them to clients through our four-step proven process....

Senior Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

conceptual and plans/specs estimating Analyze project specifications, including but not limited to sketches, blueprints and sample layouts, to determine estimated costs and pricing Prepare quantity take-offs...

Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Port Wentworth, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

BASIC FUNCTIONS: Estimate loss, sign contracts, and secure agreed price. RESPONSIBILITIES/TASKS: Professionally represent the PDR principles of honesty and integrity. Receive loss assignment....

Demographic Data for Port Wentworth, GA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Port Wentworth, GA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Port Wentworth, 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 Port Wentworth, 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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