Estimator Jobs in Romeo, 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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Sr Estimator/PM - Multifamily

  • Troy, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Troy, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Analyze prints, specifications, and owner requirements to develop precise cost estimates. Collaborate with architects, subcontractors, and clients to ensure all project needs are met....

Electrical Estimator

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (24 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (24 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 7 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates....

Concrete Estimator

  • Troy, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Troy, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 9 days ago

, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work Assist with value engineering and risk assessment Support the handoff to the project management...

Concrete Estimator

  • Pontiac, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 16 days ago

, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work Assist with value engineering and risk assessment Support the handoff to the project management...

Concrete Estimator

  • Berkley, MI (24 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Berkley, MI (24 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 16 days ago

, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work Assist with value engineering and risk assessment Support the handoff to the project management...

Concrete Estimator

  • Warren, MI (22 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Warren, MI (22 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 17 days ago

, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work Assist with value engineering and risk assessment Support the handoff to the project management...

Automation Controls Estimator

  • Warren, MI (22 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Warren, MI (22 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare cost estimates for controls manufacturing, engineering, integration, and tryout based on customer specifications....

Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Roseville, MI (23 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Roseville, MI (23 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 23 days ago

Take-off Titan: Performing meticulous take-offs to pinpoint every nut, bolt, and square foot needed for roofing glory....

Estimator

  • Warren, MI (22 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Warren, MI (22 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 25 days ago

Do a take off of the plans to create means, methods, and coverage of the proposal....

Concrete Estimator-Project Manager

  • Pontiac, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Pontiac, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 28 days ago

Prepare detailed labor and material take-offs using estimating methods. Review and submit supplier, distributor & subcontractor proposals to include in the bid package....

Construction Estimator

  • Troy, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Ability to perform take-offs and price various trade works. Experience creating construction project budgets....

Sales Material Estimator

  • Auburn Hills, MI (19 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI (19 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Under the supervision of the department manager, the Sales Material Estimator is responsible for assessing material compositions, updating material documentation and procure required materials....

Electrical Estimator

  • Sterling Heights, MI (19 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (19 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Utilize cost estimating software, historical data, and industry standards to accurately calculate project costs....

Rigging Estimator

  • Pontiac, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pontiac, MI (17 miles from Romeo, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Verify and approve daily electronic job tickets submitted by field personnel to confirm accuracy of time, materials, and equipment used Identify and capture change orders, or opportunities for additional...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Romeo, MI

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Romeo, MI 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 Romeo, 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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