Estimator Jobs in Wilder, KY

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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Mechanical Estimator- Cincinnati, OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates....

Sr Cost Engineer Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Cost Engineer Estimator is responsible for preparing portions of contract proposal estimates, including the determination of applicable project plans and specifications....

Electrical Estimator - Urgent Requirement

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Estimator - Urgent Requirement compensation: To be discussed....

Site Development Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 3 days ago

Contact me at ... or send your resume to ... to learn more about this Estimator position!...

Edison Works Digital Transformation Job Costing Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 4 days ago

Edison Works Digital Transformation Job Costing Specialist GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation Location Cincinnati Posted date 4 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job...

Water - Wastewater Estimator Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 5 days ago

Prepares cost estimates on proposals, projects and studies and ensure that the content of the estimate is complete, accurate and meets the requirements of the estimate or project plan....

Edison Works Digital Transformation Job Costing Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (14 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Summary The Edison Works team is focused on contemporizing today's business processes with a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system - SAP S/4 HANA, thus enabling strategic...

Residential Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 10 days ago

HKC Roofing is seeking an experienced Residential Roofing Estimator to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio!...

Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 16 days ago

Commercial Roofing Estimator Are you ready to lead and excel in the dynamic world of commercial roofing?...

Preconstruction Estimator

  • Florence, KY (9 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Florence, KY (9 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Preconstruction Estimator Location: Florence, KY 41022 We are looking to add a Preconstruction Estimator to our team! The successful candidate will be eager to learn and develop new skills....

Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers Serve as company interface between owner & architect Responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication...

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 23 days ago

Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers Serve as company interface between owner & architect Responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication...

Job Cost Accountant- Cincinnati, OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 24 days ago

Enter approved changed orders and approved invoices (including retainage invoices) into our accounting system....

Concrete Structures Estimator- Cincinnati, OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (6 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 25 days ago

Prepares detailed project cost estimates and bids....

Demolition Estimator

  • Blue Ash, OH (13 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Blue Ash, OH (13 miles from Wilder, KY)
  • 28 days ago

Contact me at ... or send your resume to ... to learn more about this Estimator position!...

Demographic Data for Wilder, KY

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Wilder, KY

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Wilder, KY 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
13.6%
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 Wilder, KY
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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