Estimator Jobs in Lunenburg, 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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Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Littleton, MA (12 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Littleton, MA (12 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 8 hours ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Sheet Metal Estimator

  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Join our team as a Sheet Metal Estimator!...

Cost Engineer

  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Preparation of billing requisition to be submitted to the owner at the end of each month....

Estimator - Turnkey Concrete (Remote)

  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Turnkey Concrete Estimator (Remote Option Available) Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Turnkey Concrete Estimator to join our team....

Remote Work

Concrete Estimator

  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 9 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 (Commercial Roofing) Worcester, MA

  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (22 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Experience working with contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications, change orders, RFIs, submittals a plus....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Billerica, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 11 days ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Electrical Estimator

  • Billerica, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 11 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Electrical Estimator

  • Littleton, MA (12 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Littleton, MA (12 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 12 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Chief Estimator

  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 13 days ago

As Chief Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our most high-profile bids, working on complex, large-scale infrastructure projects that shape communities across the Northeast...

Chief Estimator -Civil Construction

  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (23 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Perform pre-construction duties and meetings with Clients, Owners, and Engineers....

Drywall Estimator

  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 19 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 (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 20 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 (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Develops cost estimates using RS Means software....

Construction Estimator

  • Sudbury, MA (20 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (20 miles from Lunenburg, MA)
  • 22 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!...

Demographic Data for Lunenburg, MA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Lunenburg, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Lunenburg, 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 Lunenburg, 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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