Estimator Jobs in Eatontown, 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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Paint Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

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

Salesperson/Estimator

  • Marlboro, NJ (9 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Marlboro, NJ (9 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 12 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...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of construction experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends if...

Senior Mechanical Estimator

  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

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

Project Estimator - Steel Fabrication

  • Sea Girt, NJ (11 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sea Girt, NJ (11 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Project Estimator responsible for generating accurate cost quotations for various steel fabrication projects....

Steel Fabrication Estimator

  • Sea Girt, NJ (11 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sea Girt, NJ (11 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Estimator Location: Sea Girt or Bridgewater, New Jersey Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $60000 - $70000 annually Contractor Work Model: Onsite Job Summary : We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator...

Estimator- Senior

  • East Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

DPR Construction is seeking a senior estimator with at least 10 + years of commercial construction experience....

Civil Construction Estimator

  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (12 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Bachelor's Degree in construction management or related field. 5+ years of experience estimating in the heavy civil construction industry....

Estimator

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (4 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (4 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Expedite execution and return of subcontractor agreements Maintain organization of project information Providing timely and accurate material take offs Producing timely and accurate estimates through...

Senior Estimator

  • Rahway, NJ (24 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (24 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Senior Estimator Outstanding career opportunity for a senior level Mechanical Estimator well versed with estimating large scale construction projects across critical infrastructure, healthcare...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Prepare quantity take-offs on assigned industry projects. Ensure a complete review of plans and drawings....

Construction Estimator

  • Farmingdale, NJ (8 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Farmingdale, NJ (8 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

This entry-level role is ideal for someone eager to grow in the commercial construction industry....

Job Cost Accountant

  • New Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (23 miles from Eatontown, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Position: Job Cost Accountant (JCA)...

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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How to become a Project Estimator for a Painting Company
Learn the basic concepts, tools, and functions that you will need to run a painting business from the Project Estimating side of things. Build a strong foundation in Project Estimating....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Eatontown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Eatontown, 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 Eatontown, 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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