Estimator Jobs in Bordentown, NJ

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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Junior Electrical Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Junior Electrical Estimator Job Employer Name: Electrical Estimating ServicesSpiderID: 13938441 Location: Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDate Posted: 2/4/2025 Wage: $50,000 to $85,000 YCategory: Engineering...

Facade Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 18 hours 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....

Paint Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Princeton, NJ (20 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (20 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator....

Paint Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Monroe Township, NJ (23 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (23 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator....

Jr Lighting Estimator

  • Manalapan, NJ (23 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manalapan, NJ (23 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Scope:As a Junior Lighting Estimator, you will support the team by providing accurate, competitive, and timely project pricing through systematic and careful drawing take-offs....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Manalapan, NJ (23 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manalapan, NJ (23 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

related experience and training, or equivalent combination. + Experience working with ACCUBID is preferred + Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel at an intermediate level. + Demonstrated expertise in take-off...

MEP Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Assist project staff in evaluating large change orders....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Pennsauken, NJ (19 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ (19 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Perform cost comparison and analysis Recruit and maintain relationships with quality reliable trade contractors, vendors, and suppliers Estimate cost of all mechanical plans including accurate quantity take-offs...

Estimator II - Construction

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 3 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

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 3 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...

Drywall Estimator

  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

orders, and maintain accurate documentation Qualifications: 3-5+ years in commercial drywall or construction project management/estimating Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore...

Structurer/Estimator - Water & Wastewater Operations

  • Horsham, PA (22 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (22 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree....

Estimator

  • Moorestown, NJ (13 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ (13 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

What You'll Be Doing: Create accurate cost estimates and budgets for remediation, petroleum systems, hospitals, chemical plants, and other regulated projects Work with project managers and sales teams...

Electrical Estimator

  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 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...

Estimator II

  • Burlington, NJ (5 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ (5 miles from Bordentown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

This role assists field personnel in developing and/or recommending change orders to scope as needed....

Demographic Data for Bordentown, NJ

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Bordentown, NJ

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Bordentown, NJ 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 Bordentown, NJ
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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