Estimator Jobs in Honolulu, HI

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 Engineer

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 9 days ago

Generates, analyzes and submits monthly reporting....

Rebar Estimator

  • Kapolei, HI (15 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kapolei, HI (15 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 6 days ago

Bluebeam, Construct Connect Takeoff or PlanSwift.)Ability to read and understand construction type drawings including structural, architectural and civil type drawings.Knowledge of concrete structures...

Sr. Cost Management Consultant

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 8 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 8 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...

Building Material Takeoff Estimator

  • Kapolei, HI (15 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kapolei, HI (15 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 11 days ago

Ideal candidate will be able to produce accurate quantity takeoffs and/or EWP designs crucial for producing precise cost estimates....

Senior Estimator

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 13 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 13 days ago

Submit requests for information (RFIs) to clarify scope of work....

Facade Estimator

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 17 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 17 days ago

If you are a dynamic Estimator with strong glass and glazing or facade estimating experience, and a passion for success, We are very interested in speaking with you....

Planner Estimator - Full Time

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 22 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 22 days ago

Planner Estimator Position Summary: Life Cycle Engineering is currently recruiting Planner/Estimators with expertise in Mechanical, Electrical, and Combat Systems OR Structural systems to support the...

Estimator II

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 25 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 25 days ago

This position is primarily responsible for assisting in the timely development of accurate project cost estimates....

Estimator

  • Pearl City, HI (8 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pearl City, HI (8 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 60+ days ago

Bluebeam....

Demographic Data for Honolulu, HI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Honolulu, HI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Honolulu, HI 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 Honolulu, HI
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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