Estimator Jobs in Avon, IN

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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Hybrid Residential/Commercial Senior Estimator

  • Greenwood, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Greenwood, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 9 hours ago

In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for both residential and commercial construction projects....

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 9 hours ago

As they continue to grow, they are seeking a talented Drywall Estimator to join their team. This company offers great culture, compensative pay and benefits, and growth potential....

Senior Estimator (Battery Energy Storage)

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Turnover of bid estimate to the field Responsibilities will include a mastery knowledge of discipline specific responsibilities including lead responsibilities such as: Material Take Offs Comprehension...

Dual Estimator/PM Excavation on-site

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Award winning, local successful Excavation and Demolition construction client with over 25yrs of experience, urgently seeking an experienced management candidate. They believe in raising the bar...

Estimator

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago

EstimatorCommercial Construction An award-winning commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

Service Sales Estimator

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago

High school diploma or equivalent Prior experience estimating in the construction industry Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); familiarity with estimating software Ability to conduct take-offs...

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Carmel, IN (18 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (18 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Greenwood, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenwood, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Westfield, IN (22 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westfield, IN (22 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

Construction Cost Specialist

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state,...

ESTIMATOR - Excavation/ Earthwork

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 8 days ago

ESTIMATOR - Site Development/ Utilities Family Owned and Operated Heavy Civil company around 50+years and has a solid and steady work....

Electrical Estimator

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 8 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 8 days ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Senior Estimator - Plumbing and Mechanical

  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (15 miles from Avon, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Develops detailed material take-offs for procurement of bulk materials. Applies the various elements of the cost structure (overheads, G&A, insurance, etc.)...

Demographic Data for Avon, IN

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Avon, IN

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Avon, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Master's Degree
13.5%
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 Avon, IN
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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