Estimator Jobs in Haverstraw, NY

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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Molba Construction

Construction Estimator

  • Little Ferry, NJ (24 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Little Ferry, NJ (24 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare detailed conceptual budgets and estimating from pre-construction, concept design, schematic design and design development documents Perform detailed take-offs of all trades...

Structural Steel Estimator

  • Paterson, NJ (22 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ (22 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

full project lifecycle What We’re Looking For: 1–3 years of structural steel construction or estimating experience Strong technical/math skills and a willingness to learn Familiarity with BlueBeam...

Construction Project Estimator

  • Mamaroneck, NY (20 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY (20 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

THOROUGH KNOWLEDGE OF THE FOLLOWING: * Wood frame construction * Masonry, foundations * Windows, doors * Kitchens, baths * Plumbing trades * Electrical trades MUST BE FLUENT IN BLUEPRING READING AND TAKE-OFFS...

Concrete Megastructures PM/Estimator

  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (23 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 3 days ago

If you’re ready for a challenging and rewarding role, submit your resume today!...

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Proficiency in estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, Planswift, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar. Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with keen attention to detail....

Estimator

  • Ho Ho Kus, NJ (15 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ho Ho Kus, NJ (15 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Proficiency in commercial construction and electrical project management. Proficient in Microsoft Office....

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

  • Newburgh, NY (24 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (24 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 6 days ago

surveys for all civil scopes Must be organized, deadline-driven, and capable of managing multiple bids simultaneously Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience....

Drywall Estimator

  • Florida, NY (22 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Florida, NY (22 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Project Manager Key Responsibilities: Manage drywall projects from pre-construction through completion....

Electrical estimator

  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (6 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (6 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 12 days ago

estimator Estimator for fast paced busy electrical company that does both commercial and residential work....

Painting Estimator - Sales

  • Pompton Lakes, NJ (21 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pompton Lakes, NJ (21 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Your professionalism and persistence pave the way for your success as a top-notch sales estimator! Painting Estimator - Sales Requirements : Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record....

Civil/electrical Estimator

  • Lodi, NJ (22 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lodi, NJ (22 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Proficiency in commercial construction and electrical project management. Proficient in Microsoft Office....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Hawthorne, NY (10 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hawthorne, NY (10 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 22 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...

Senior Estimator

  • Hackensack, NJ (21 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (21 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Minimum of 6 to 8 years of experience as an estimator with steady growth in bidding larger and more complex projects....

Electrical Estimator

  • Hawthorne, NY (10 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Hawthorne, NY (10 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 23 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

  • Pearl River, NY (9 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Pearl River, NY (9 miles from Haverstraw, NY)
  • 28 days ago

Knowledge of Bluebeam, Agtek, and/or other estimating takeoff software preferred. Knowledge of Primavera and/or other construction scheduling software preferred....

Demographic Data for Haverstraw, NY

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Haverstraw, NY

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Haverstraw, NY 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 Haverstraw, NY
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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