Estimator Jobs in Tewksbury, 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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Construction Estimator

  • Westford, MA (10 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westford, MA (10 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 9 days ago

management Minimum of 5-10 years of estimating experience in commercial construction industry....

Estimator

  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field; equivalent combination of construction field experience, skills and training may be substituted....

Electrical/Systems Cost Estimator - East Region

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 1 day ago

You will work with a knowledgeable and supportive team as you prepare estimates by developing project work breakdown structures, calculating complete scope of work take-offs, assist contracts staff...

MEP Estimator, Data Centers

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Suffolk is an end-to-end business that provides value throughout the entire project lifecycle by leveraging its core construction management services with vertical service lines that include real estate...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • North Reading, MA (7 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (7 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago

process for large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects Review project specifications, drawings, and scope to develop comprehensive and competitive bids Conduct detailed take-offs...

Estimator

  • Lowell, MA (4 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (4 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago

management Minimum of 5-10 years of estimating experience in commercial construction industry....

Estimator - Now Hiring

  • Groton, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Groton, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 5 days ago

management Minimum of 5-10 years of estimating experience in commercial construction industry....

Drywall Estimator

  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (14 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago

**Technical Skills:** Proficiency in estimating software such as Onscreen Takeoff/ QuickBid, Bluebeam, Planswift, or similar tools....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (24 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Project Estimator

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Youd be responsible for: Gathering, calculating, and compiling take off data for use in bid proposal estimates....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Groton, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Groton, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (16 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Tewksbury, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Tewksbury, MA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Tewksbury, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.2%
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 Tewksbury, 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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