Estimator Jobs in Osseo, MN

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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Commercial HVAC Estimator

  • Plymouth, MN (8 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (8 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 24 days ago

Electrical Supervisor, Electrician, Estimator, etc.)...

COMMERCIAL Drywall Estimator

  • White Bear Lake, MN (24 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (24 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Senior Structural Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Structural Estimator Konik - Minneapolis, MN, United States Tagged: Structural, Construction, Estimating Senior Structural Estimator Minneapolis, MN | Direct Hire | $100K-$140K + Bonus & Profit...

Construction Estimator/Project Manager

  • West Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Saint Paul, MN (23 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Summary We are looking for a 1099 Construction Estimator/PM to join our team at Solid LLC., West Saint Paul, MN....

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 3 days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $100K-$125K IN MAPLE GROVE Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 ?...

Senior Estimator

  • Eden Prairie, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 3 days ago

MMC's Senior Estimator creates accurate, consistent, and timely estimates and budgets....

HVAC Estimator

  • Roseville, MN (18 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Roseville, MN (18 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Country: United States of America Location: CAM 27: St. Paul, MN 953 Westgate Drive, St. Paul, MN, 55114 USA Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy...

COMMERCIAL Drywall Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 3 days ago

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

COMMERCIAL Drywall Estimator

  • West St Paul, MN (24 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • West St Paul, MN (24 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 3 days ago

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

Caulking & Waterproofing Estimator

  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • 4 days ago

Develop tracking mechanisms for project cost estimates to use for historical costs. Analysis of job costs on projects to establish production rates in estimates....

Construction Cost Estimator - Commercial TI/Fit Out

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Negotiate change orders with general contractors/subcontractors....

Estimator

  • Plymouth, MN (8 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (8 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator....

Estimator III - Power

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 7 days ago

The Estimator will provide leadership, coordination, and final preparation of full estimates on large and complex work projects....

Estimator II - Power

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 7 days ago

orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks Applicable mathematical skills Familiarity with building/estimating techniques and software: ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam...

Construction Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Osseo, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Wood Technology, or a related field preferred 3+ years of estimating experience in retail or commercial construction with a focus on labor...

Demographic Data for Osseo, MN

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Osseo, MN

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Osseo, MN 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 Osseo, MN
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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