Estimator Jobs in Richmond Hill, 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 Sr. Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Roofing Estimator - Sales & Networking Representative - No Door Knocking

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 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....

Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Lead Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago

: 10+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering strongly preferred Demonstrated experience leading estimating teams Skilled in competitive...

Jr Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago

or estimating preferred B.S. in Construction Management or related field is a strong plus Strong analytical and organizational skills Eagerness to learn estimating software and commercial construction...

Chief Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago

estimating experience with at least 3 in a leadership role B.S. in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field Proven success in leading high-performing teams and securing major project...

Senior Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 6 days ago

experience in estimating commercial construction projects B.S. in Construction Management or related field preferred Strong experience with conceptual estimating and design-build environments Excellent...

Civil Estimator Position

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Due to their continued growth, a General Contractor in Savannah GA is seeking Civil Estimator to join their team....

Masonry Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Plumbing Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Mechanical Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of construction experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends if...

HVAC Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

A well-established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill an HVAC Estimator position working on large projects....

Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Senior Estimator

  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (18 miles from Richmond Hill, 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...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Richmond Hill, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Richmond Hill, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.2%
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 Richmond Hill, 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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