Estimator Jobs in Hampstead, 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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Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 3 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

  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 3 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...

Estimator/Sales/Project Management

  • Forest Hill, MD (24 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Forest Hill, MD (24 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 3 days ago

asphalt estimator/salesman to join our team....

Construction Drywall Estimator

  • Westminster, MD (8 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (8 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Project management experience is a strong plus Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field is preferred Why Join Us?...

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Cockeysville, MD (13 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD (13 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 15 days ago

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

Residential Construction Estimator

  • Forest Hill, MD (24 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Forest Hill, MD (24 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR | SENIOR ESTIMATOR | ESTIMATOR | RESIDENTIAL REMODELING | BUILDERTREND | DESIGN-BUILD | PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE | CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING | PURCHASING...

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Towson, MD (18 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Towson, MD (18 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Project Estimator

  • Sparks Glencoe, MD (10 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sparks Glencoe, MD (10 miles from Hampstead, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for a Project Estimator tojoin our Sparks, MD team!...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Hampstead, MD

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Hampstead, MD 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 Hampstead, 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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