Estimator Jobs in Owings Mills, 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 (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • CMTS LLC
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 14 days ago

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

Masonry Estimator

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

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

Experience Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Curtis Bay, MD (19 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Curtis Bay, MD (19 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Seeking a skilled Estimator with experience in large-scale roofing projects....

Restoration Insurance Estimator

  • Jessup, MD (19 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jessup, MD (19 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Extensive knowledge and understanding of construction and the components that make up building a structure **Compensation** As a Restoration Insurance Estimator...

Construction Estimator

  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 4 days ago

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

Construction Drywall Estimator

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Job Posting: Commercial Drywall Superintendent – DC/MD/PA (Local Only) Location: Washington DC / Maryland / Pennsylvania Industry: Commercial Construction – Drywall Position: Superintendent...

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Cockeysville, MD (8 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD (8 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 6 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Elkridge, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (16 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities : Collect project information from architectural plan sets and clients Estimate material cost, generate quotes, assist in sourcing pricing for installation, all utilizing...

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Severn, MD (22 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Severn, MD (22 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Glen Burnie, MD (21 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (21 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Cost Analyst - Reston

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Turner Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallest buildings...

Electrical Construction Estimator BMD13

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 10 days ago

ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Apply directly or submit your resume and project list to Cynthia Stutz at ..., or call/text .......

Commercial Estimator

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 15 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Estimator-Commercial Construction One of the top full-service General Contractors in the DMV market is seeking an Estimator that is well versed in ground-up Commercial Construction....

HVAC Estimator

  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (13 miles from Owings Mills, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Candidates need to be able to read prints, perform proper take-offs, understand equipment/duct/pipe sizing, etc....

Demographic Data for Owings Mills, MD

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Owings Mills, MD

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Owings Mills, 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 Owings Mills, 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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