Estimator Jobs in Roxbury Township, 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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Estimator

  • Denville, NJ (11 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Denville, NJ (11 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team....

Senior Estimator

  • Fairfield, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Construction Estimator in NJ with experience in Concrete Estimation within Commercial Construction....

Residential HVAC Estimator (Part-Time) - Supreme HVAC

  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

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

Junior Estimator

  • Fairfield, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Local candidates familiar with the NY/NJ/CT commercial construction market are preferred. Office-based position only (not remote or hybrid)....

Estimator

  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Job Title: Estimator Job Description A leading construction technologies company is seeking an Estimator to efficiently complete takeoffs on multiple projects each week....

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Bridgewater, NJ (18 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (18 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

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

Steel Estimator

  • West Caldwell, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • West Caldwell, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Steel Estimator to support pre-construction efforts by preparing accurate and competitive bids for structural steel and miscellaneous metals projects....

Estimator III

  • Lebanon, NJ (15 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lebanon, NJ (15 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Interacts with sales reps and internal personnel to provide accurate quotations & change orders....

Equipment Estimator

  • Pine Brook, NJ (18 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Pine Brook, NJ (18 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities: Responsible for reviewing Plans & Specifications and developing cost estimates, ensuring accuracy of quantity, size, configuration, voltage, options, etc. of Trane materials, sub-contractors...

Millwork Estimator

  • Fairfield, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (21 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing estimates from take-off to bid submission while maintaining client relationships and supporting pre-construction planning....

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (11 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $120K-$150K IN MORRISTOWN Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 ?...

Electrical Estimator

  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 45+ 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 Electrical Estimator

  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Structural Steel Estimator

  • Dover, NJ (10 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dover, NJ (10 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Steel Estimator Overview: As a Steel Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in estimating and preparing bids for a variety of commercial construction projects....

Sr Estimator

  • Morris Plains, NJ (11 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (11 miles from Roxbury Township, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Technical Skills: Must have estimating capability in Building Automation Systems and Fire Life Safety Estimation- Input study, generation of RFI's, equipment take-off, preparation of IO summary, front...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Roxbury Township, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Roxbury Township, 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 Roxbury Township, 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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