Estimator Jobs in East Millstone, 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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Salesperson/Estimator

  • Marlboro, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marlboro, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Salesperson/Estimator Just Bathrooms compensation: compenation will be discussed at interview employment type: job title: Salesperson/Estimator Salesperson/Estimator Wanted: Bathrooms, Kitchens, Basements...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Hillsborough, NJ (5 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (5 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 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...

Electrical Estimator

  • Hillsborough, NJ (5 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (5 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 2 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...

Salesperson/Estimator

  • Morganville, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Morganville, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Salesperson/Estimator Wanted: Bathrooms, Kitchens, Basements....

Construction Drywall Estimator

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Job Posting: Commercial Drywall Estimator – Full-Time A well-established commercial drywall contractor is seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Drywall Estimator to join their team....

Paint Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

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

Electrical Estimator

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 11 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...

Senior Mechanical Estimator

  • Woodbridge, NJ (15 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (15 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

the project team with updated cost information throughout the Pre-construction phase of the projects....

Senior Cost Engineer (Utilities Construction)

  • Somerset, NJ (2 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (2 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Bachelor's degree in a technical field: engineering, project management, construction management. Experience in cost engineering, estimating, scheduling, and earned value management....

Residential HVAC Estimator (Part-Time) - Supreme HVAC

  • Middlesex, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

***Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies to refrain from submitting candidates for this position....

Piping Estimator

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

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

Sr HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Review, analyze and make recommendations on project change orders Estimate/price change orders as required Analyze plans and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities...

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Elizabeth, NJ (24 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (24 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Project Manager: $120K-$150K

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Bridgewater, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Demographic Data for East Millstone, NJ

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in East Millstone, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in East Millstone, NJ 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 East Millstone, 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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