Estimator Jobs in Crownsville, MD

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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CMTS LLC

COST ESTIMATOR - Baltimore, MD

  • CMTS LLC
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Proficiency in developing independent cost estimates (ICE) and validating contractor-submitted costs to ensure alignment with project budgets....

Budget Coordinator (12358, Grade 22)

  • Greenbelt, MD (15 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (15 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), a six-time National Recreation and Parks Association Gold Medal Winner, is seeking a Divisional Budget Coordinator to work...

Estimator

  • Columbia, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Assist the team with take-offs and compiling estimates for various projects using proprietary software....

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Glen Burnie, MD (10 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (10 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $100K-$125K IN GLEN BURNIE Date Posted: Saturday, June 28, 2025 ?...

Glazing Estimator

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced Glazing Estimator to manage commercial glazing projects, provide bids, and collaborate with architects, contractors, and production teams to ensure project...

Estimator

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Winmar is rated a top General Contractor in Washington, DC, and focuses solely on commercial construction....

Facade Estimator

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 4 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....

Construction Estimator

  • Upper Marlboro, MD (19 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (19 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for commercial construction projects including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs....

Commercial/Industrial HVAC & Plumbing Estimator

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Provides assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required. May provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced colleagues....

Account Manager/Estimator - Millwork and Modular Casework

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Work closely with designers, project managers, and estimators to develop proposals and bids that align with client needs and project budgets....

Senior Estimator

  • Columbia, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

The Senior Estimator plays a critical role in the preconstruction phase, leading the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects....

Miscellaneous Metals Estimator

  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (18 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Miscellaneous Metals Estimator Job Type: [Full-Time] Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Miscellaneous Metals Estimator to join our team....

COMMERCIAL Drywall Estimator

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and Change Orders as needed....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC (24 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Bowie, MD (7 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (7 miles from Crownsville, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Crownsville, MD

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Crownsville, MD 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 Crownsville, MD
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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