Estimator Jobs in Hingham, 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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Plumbing Estimator

  • Raynham, MA (18 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (18 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Industrial Coatings Estimator

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Industrial Coatings Estimator Experience Required....

Facade Estimator

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 2 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....

Concrete Estimator (Remote/Hybrid)

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 3 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

Estimator-Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Contract performance reviews with Junior Estimators Required Experience BS or MS in Engineering or Construction Management with a minimum of 3 years' experience in estimating field....

Estimator II - Construction

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

construction industry preferred Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field Demonstrates an understanding of architecture and construction Exhibits MG2 Practice Values of Integrated...

Estimator - Construction

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

construction industry preferred Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field Demonstrates an understanding of architecture and construction Exhibits MG2 Practice Values of Integrated...

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Carver, MA (21 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carver, MA (21 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Hiring Concrete Estimators! You'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Randolph, MA (9 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (9 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Hiring Concrete Estimators! You'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Hiring Concrete Estimators! You'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Lakeville, MA (23 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeville, MA (23 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Hiring Concrete Estimators! You'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Middleborough, MA (19 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middleborough, MA (19 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Hiring Concrete Estimators! You'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Process Pipe Estimator

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Developing cost estimates based on the scope of work, including materials, labor, and equipment....

Plumbing Estimator

  • Randolph, MA (9 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (9 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Our client, a family-owned company with a focus on building the best products and providing top-notch service, is seeking a Plumbing Estimator to join their team.This is an amazing opportunity for candidates...

Process Pipe Estimator

  • Randolph, MA (9 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (9 miles from Hingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Developing cost estimates based on the scope of work, including materials, labor, and equipment....

Demographic Data for Hingham, MA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Hingham, MA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Hingham, 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
13.6%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
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 Hingham, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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