Estimator Jobs in Welcome, 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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Commercial Restoration PM/Estimator Needed

  • Fredericksburg, VA (23 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (23 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Project Manager/Estimator....

Estimator-Senior Estimator-Roofing

  • Fredericksburg, VA (23 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (23 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

About the Position The company is seeking a results-driven and detail-oriented Estimator or Senior Estimator to join their growing team....

Sheet Metal Estimator

  • Fredericksburg, VA (23 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (23 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 22 hours ago

Travel: May require infrequent travel (typically not overnight) Preferred: AAS or BS Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or other related discipline Industrial facilities experience Experience...

Project Manager/Estimator For Construction

  • Quantico, VA (19 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Quantico, VA (19 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degrees in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred....

Exhibit Project Estimator

  • Lorton, VA (17 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lorton, VA (17 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 12 days ago

What You'll Do Develop and deliver detailed cost estimates forplex, multimillion-dollar, multi-year projects....

Lead Estimator

  • Falmouth, VA (22 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Falmouth, VA (22 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Prepares cost estimates and price quotes on new work. Coordinates the preparation of cost estimates on project continuations....

Mechanical Systems Estimator

  • Clinton, MD (22 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clinton, MD (22 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Mechanical Systems Estimator Responsibilities • Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems • Review project specifications and drawings to understand requirements and scope &bull...

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Dale City, VA (19 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Dale City, VA (19 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 20 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

Construction Cost Analyst

  • Stafford, VA (16 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 27 days ago
  • Stafford, VA (16 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 27 days ago

Construction Cost Analyst THE COMPANY: STACK INFRASTRUCTURE (STACK) provides digital infrastructure to scale the world's most innovative companies. We are an award-winning industry leader in...

Drywall Project Manager: $100K-$125K

  • Woodbridge, VA (15 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (15 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Water Mitigation Estimator

  • Fredericksburg, VA (23 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA (23 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

ServiceMaster of Greater Washington is committed to be the premier provider of professional restoration services to commercial and residential markets. We accomplish this by developing a strong...

Chief Estimator (Civil Construction)

  • Lorton, VA (17 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lorton, VA (17 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field, preferred 4-8 years of relevant work experience, preferably with design-build experience Minimum...

Estimator (Civil Construction)

  • Lorton, VA (17 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lorton, VA (17 miles from Welcome, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications: 5+ Years of relevant experience Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management or related degree preferred Field experience and knowledge of grading, underground utilities...

Demographic Data for Welcome, MD

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Welcome, MD

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Welcome, 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 Welcome, 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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