Estimator Jobs in Long Beach, 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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Assistant Estimator - Construction

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

The Assistant Estimator collaborates with Estimators and Project Managers to deliver precise and detailed estimates in a timely manner. Why work here?...

Junior Estimator

  • Westbury, NY (13 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Westbury, NY (13 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

In this role, you will be responsible for digital take-offs, assessing project due dates with clients, precise cost analysis and risk assessment, and navigating complex project specifications and evolving...

Senior Estimator, BOND Civil & Utility, Bronx, NY

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

Provide technical assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc., as required. Assist in the preparation of studies, materials, methods, recommendations, and cost estimates as required....

Lead Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • East Elmhurst, NY (17 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • East Elmhurst, NY (17 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Lead Estimator, along with the Senior Estimator develops accurate, timely and detailed cost estimates on large, complex heavy civil and mechanical construction projects for bid-build, design-build...

High Voltage Project Estimator

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Cost Estimating Create a new Excel based estimating workbook for Substations and Switchyards using an existing Bid 2 Win Estimate Template as a starting Data Set....

Cost Estimator, Railroad/Civil -NYC, NY

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Estimator will also be required to review and comment on cost estimates developed by others, and write a variety of technical reports....

Direct client_ hiring for Cost Estimator-construction in NYC, NY

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 2 days ago

: NYC, NY Duration : Full-Time Job Description : We are seeking a Cost Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects....

Cost Estimator

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Review design scope criteria, perform quantity take-offs, formulate undefined scope assumptions, and develop cost estimates. Prepare estimate basis and assumption documentation. 3....

Cost Estimator

  • Queens Village, NY (11 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (11 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Review design scope criteria, perform quantity take-offs, formulate undefined scope assumptions, and develop cost estimates. Prepare estimate basis and assumption documentation....

Senior Estimator

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 7 days ago

A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in commercial and institutional construction and cost estimating, and multi-discipline design and construction-related issue resolution....

Capital Budget Coordinator

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 7 days ago

from DEP's Capital Budget Management Office -Review Capital Funding Certification memos for new Capital contracts and Change Orders -Develop and maintain Standards, Policies and Procedures for BWSO...

Senior Cost Consultant

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 8 days ago

You'll Need To Have: Degree in construction management, engineering, quantity surveying or a related field (MS, MBA preferred)....

Cost Consultant

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 8 days ago

You'll need to have: Degree in quantity surveying/cost management (or equivalent). Professional membership or working towards i.e....

Senior Heavy Construction Estimator - Gateway

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Collaborate with program estimators and the cost estimating team to deliver precise cost estimates for various transit program components, including civil, structural, architectural, electrical, mechanical...

Construction Estimator-New York

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 8 days ago

You work in a team environment with other estimators to support offices across the U.S and Canada and collaborate closely with Preconstruction Services and Project Management teams....

Demographic Data for Long Beach, NY

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Long Beach, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Long Beach, NY 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
13.7%
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 Long Beach, 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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