Estimator Jobs in Mount Clemens, MI

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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Monarch Construction

Construction Estimator

Proficient with estimating software such as PlanSwift, Bluebeam, Sage Estimating, Buildertrend, or similar tools....

Plumbing Estimator

  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

A well-established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill an Plumbing Estimator position working on large projects....

Civil Estimator - Heavy Highway / Dot / Bridge

  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Execute accurate quantity take-offs of construction documents....

Plumbing Estimator/PM

  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Plumbing Project Manager/Estimator - Get Your Pipes in a Row and Estimate with Precision!...

Sr. Construction Cost Analyst (Travel)

  • Southfield, MI (22 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (22 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 2 days ago

In-depth understanding of construction management principles and processes, including accounts payable/receivable (A/P and A/R)....

Demolition Estimator

  • Warren, MI (7 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Warren, MI (7 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge in construction management and take-offs. Experience in bidding and pricing for commercial construction....

Commercial Drywall Estimator - REMOTE

  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and Change Orders as needed....

Remote Work

Civil Construction Estimator (Detroit, MI area)

  • Pontiac, MI (21 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI (21 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services....

Senior Estimator (Utilities & Construction)

  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Estimator for a contract opportunity with one of our largest clients located in Detroit, MI! Title : Sr....

Estimator

  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 7 days ago

OVERVIEW We are currently seeking an Estimator for our Great Lakes Water Division in Detroit, MI....

Construction Estimator

  • Bloomfield, MI (20 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bloomfield, MI (20 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Essential Skills Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. At least five years of industry-related estimating experience, preferably at a general contractor....

Estimator

  • Warren, MI (7 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Warren, MI (7 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge in construction management and take-offs. Experience in bidding and pricing for commercial construction....

Industrial Mechanical Estimator

  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 8 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: A well-established local Mechanical Company is looking to fill a Industrial Mechanical Estimator position....

Estimator

  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (19 miles from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 8 days ago

EstimatorCommercial Construction An award-winning commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

Cost Estimator

  • Clinton Township, MI (1 mile from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Clinton Township, MI (1 mile from Mount Clemens, MI)
  • 9 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Summary The Cost Estimator is responsible for estimating the cost of projects and determining the time, money, and resources the projects will require....

Demographic Data for Mount Clemens, MI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Mount Clemens, MI

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Mount Clemens, MI 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 Mount Clemens, MI
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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