Estimator Jobs in Manchester By The Sea, 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 (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, 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....

Sr. Cost Management Consultant

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 19 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 (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Medford, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Industrial Coatings Estimator/PM

  • Methuen, MA (23 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (23 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 3 days ago

SEEKING COMMERCIAL PAINT ESTIMATOR Our client is a well-established Commercial painting, Industrial Coatings, Specialty Insulation and drywall contractor....

Industrial Coatings Estimator/PM

  • Lawrence, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 3 days ago

SEEKING COMMERCIAL PAINT ESTIMATOR Our client is a well-established Commercial painting, Industrial Coatings, Specialty Insulation and drywall contractor....

Industrial Coatings Estimator/PM

  • Andover, MA (20 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Andover, MA (20 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 4 days ago

SEEKING COMMERCIAL PAINT ESTIMATOR Our client is a well-established Commercial painting, Industrial Coatings, Specialty Insulation and drywall contractor....

Industrial Coatings Estimator

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Industrial Coatings Estimator Experience Required....

Facade Estimator

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, 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....

Concrete Estimator (Remote/Hybrid)

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, 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 Electrical Estimator

  • North Reading, MA (16 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (16 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 5 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

  • North Reading, MA (16 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (16 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 5 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

  • Woburn, MA (20 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (20 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 6 days ago

The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical construction projects....

Estimator-Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 6 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 (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 6 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 (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (21 miles from Manchester By The Sea, MA)
  • 6 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...

Demographic Data for Manchester By The Sea, MA

Moving to Manchester By The Sea, MA? Find some basic demographic data about Manchester By The Sea, MA below.


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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Manchester By The Sea, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Manchester By The Sea, 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 Manchester By The Sea, 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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