Estimator Jobs in Leominster, 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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Chief Estimator -Civil Construction

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 2 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...

Drywall Estimator

  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Join our dynamic team and contribute your expertise to delivering high-quality commercial construction projects. Apply now and be part of our success!...

Regional Chief Estimator

  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Works with project managers to provide administrative and technical assistance in negotiating purchase orders, subcontracts, and change orders during procurement....

FEMA - Costing Specialist

  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Develops cost estimates using RS Means software....

Construction Estimator

  • Sudbury, MA (20 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (20 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Construction Estimator Sudbury, ON P3A 0A1 Posted: 06/04/2025 Job Number: 44706234 JOB DESCRIPTION Construction Estimator $1700Weekly Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued!...

Assistant Estimator

  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hudson, NH (24 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Experience with Procore or other construction management platforms....

Preconstruction Estimator

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 10 days ago

to inquiries, being knowledgeable of respective scopes of work and responsibilities Develop scope of work packages to define project work requirements through narratives, checklists, and quantity take-off...

Estimator (Plumbing)

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 15 days ago

to progress to Senior Estimator * Estimating background * Desire to work in a fast-paced environment (Keywords: Estimator, Estimate, Bid, Submittal, Plumbing, HVAC, MEP, Mechanical, Construction, Commercial...

Mid Cost Estimator Remote

  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Ideal candidates will possess: Bachelors degree or equivalent from accredited college or university; engineering or quantity survey degree preferred Six to ten years experience in cost estimating for...

Remote Work

Estimator

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 21 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator....

Concrete Estimator

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 25 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

Cost Estimator Entry Level

  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (16 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Perform quantity take offs; develop rates under direction of senior estimators; obtain vendor quotes on labor, materials and equipment Prepare cost estimates utilizing estimating software systems Maintain...

Commercial Plumbing Estimator

  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Worcester, MA (18 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

to train the right candidate Experience with Trimble digital estimating software preferred Perform digital takeoffs using Trimble to prepare detailed labor and material cost estimates Read and interpret...

Mechanical Estimator - Commercial Construction

  • Auburn, MA (23 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, MA (23 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in commercial construction, utility, water/wastewater industries ideal....

Drywall Estimator: $175K-$225K

  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (21 miles from Leominster, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $175K-$225K IN NASHUA Date Posted: Sunday, May 4, 2025 ?...

Demographic Data for Leominster, MA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Leominster, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Leominster, 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 Leominster, 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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