Estimator Jobs in Atlanta, ID

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 - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Meridian, ID (22 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Meridian, ID (22 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Cost Engineer - Mining - 8196

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 1 day ago

Performs quantity surveys. 5. Provides administrative support for Preconstruction Department and projects. 6. Solicits subcontractor pricing. 7....

Estimator (Commercial Construction)

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 3 days ago

ESTIMATOR (Commercial Construction) Award Winning and growing General Contractor is seeking to fill some key positions....

Cost Engineer - Mining

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 3 days ago

Performs quantity surveys. 5. Provides administrative support for Preconstruction Department and projects. 6. Solicits subcontractor pricing. 7....

Cost Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 7 days ago

Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and develop unit price costs....

Regional Chief Estimator

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 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

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago

Develops cost estimates using RS Means software....

Electrical Estimator

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago

, and develop cost estimates....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago

, and develop cost estimates....

Estimator

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago

They will also provide solutions to increase profitability and help prepare project cost estimates. This position will be fully in-office....

Senior Estimator

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 8 days ago

They will also provide solutions to increase profitability and prepare project cost estimates. This position will be fully in-office....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 9 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...

Facade Estimator

  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boise, ID (15 miles from Atlanta, ID)
  • 13 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....

Senior Mechanical Estimator

  • Atlanta, ID
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, ID
  • 15 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 7+ years of mechanical estimating experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends...

Demographic Data for Atlanta, ID

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Atlanta, ID

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Atlanta, ID 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 Atlanta, ID
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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