Estimator Jobs in Yorktown, 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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Estimator

  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 2 days ago

A well-established construction company in the region is looking to add an Estimator to its team....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 7 days ago

process for large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects Review project specifications, drawings, and scope to develop comprehensive and competitive bids Conduct detailed take-offs...

Electrical Estimator

  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 7 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...

Commercial Estimator

  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 8 days ago

A highly regarded construction firm in your area is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its growing team....

Commercial Estimator

  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 9 days ago

orders, and procurement support Qualifications: 4+ years of estimating experience within commercial or public-sector construction Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent...

Plumbing Estimator

  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 17 days ago

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

HVAC Estimator

  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Your responsibilities will include evaluating project scopes, analyzing blueprints, conducting material take-offs, preparing cost estimates, and collaborating with their team to ensure timely and accurate...

Drywall Estimator: $110K-$125K

  • Anderson, IN (14 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anderson, IN (14 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Estimator: $110K-$125K

  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Estimator

  • Alexandria, IN (8 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alexandria, IN (8 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Management, etc.)...

HVAC Estimator

  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Estimator Qualifications: 5 years of experience as an Estimator for a MechanicalContractor Four year degree in Construction Management, Business Management, Engineering or up to four years of directly...

Estimator

  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Muncie, IN (9 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

gpac is currently working with 2 general contractors that are looking to add Estimators to their team. Both positions are with great companies that have a full pipeline for 2025!...

Estimator

  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Castle, IN (18 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

gpac is currently working with 2 general contractors that are looking to add Estimators to their team. Both positions are with great companies that have a full pipeline for 2025!...

Sales Estimator

  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (24 miles from Yorktown, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

Sales Estimator 8/2024...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Yorktown, IN

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Yorktown, IN 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 Yorktown, 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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