Estimator Jobs in Foxborough, MA

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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Fire Alarm Systems Lead Estimator

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Collect information, select appropriate products (unless specified otherwise by contracts or customers), and prepare detailed scopes of work along with cost estimates....

Sitework Estimator

  • East Weymouth, MA (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • East Weymouth, MA (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities : Cost Analysis: Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates....

Sr. Cost Management Consultant

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

. + Assess complex project scopes and client needs to develop and present recommended budgets for necessary pre-bid and pre-construction cost estimating and cost planning services. + Partner with large...

Sr Director and Chief Estimator

  • Medford, MA (24 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Medford, MA (24 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

Demonstrated breadth of experience in conceptual and detailed quantity take-off detailed estimating. Integrated Project Delivery experience, a plus....

Chief Estimator

  • Framingham, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Framingham, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

What we are looking for Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required. 15+ year experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred....

Estimator

  • Lincoln, RI (14 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (14 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Plumbing Estimator

  • Raynham, MA (12 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (12 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Industrial Coatings Estimator

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Industrial Coatings Estimator Experience Required....

Facade Estimator

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 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....

Chief Estimator -Civil Construction

  • Framingham, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Extensive knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles Preferred Advanced computer skills with estimating software (such as HeavyBid and Bluebeam) Effective presentation skills Excellent...

Concrete Megastructures PM/Estimator

  • Upton, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Upton, MA (20 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

If you’re ready for a challenging and rewarding role, submit your resume today!...

Concrete Estimator (Remote/Hybrid)

  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for concrete foundation and flatwork packages Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to prepare comprehensive quantity...

Remote Work

Concrete Estimator (Remote/Hybrid)

  • Attleboro, MA (8 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Attleboro, MA (8 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for concrete foundation and flatwork packages Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to prepare comprehensive quantity...

Remote Work

Concrete Estimator (Remote/Hybrid)

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for concrete foundation and flatwork packages Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to prepare comprehensive quantity...

Remote Work

Senior Estimator (Arch)-Milford, MA

  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Prepare quantity take-offs and apply unit pricing for material and labor to establish a value for the work....

Demographic Data for Foxborough, MA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Foxborough, MA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Foxborough, MA 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 Foxborough, MA
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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