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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Singer Equipment Company

Construction Estimator

Overview: As an Estimator, you'll be instrumental in ensuring the success of our bidding process....

Construction Estimator/Project Assistant

  • Mineola, NY (10 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mineola, NY (10 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Project Manager - We are a GC Construction office located in Williston Park. This position is about 30 hours per week. Hours are very flexible. Looking for someone to fill the role of an assistant...

Meps 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

Assist with quantity take-offs for materials, labor, and equipment based on drawings and specifications....

Senior Estimator

  • East Elmhurst, NY (17 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Elmhurst, NY (17 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Related Field....

Project Estimator / Great Job Opportunity (Bilingual Spanish/English)

  • Astoria, NY (18 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Astoria, NY (18 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 6 days ago

*Review and approve change orders. *IN PERSON JOB / NOT REMOTLY...

Cost Estimator - Hudson Tunnel Project

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

You'll need to have: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field....

Senior Estimator

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

The Senior Estimator will partner with a wide array of individuals: clients, manufacturers, rep agencies, and the team internally....

SCA Estimator

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

estimates Ensure the preparation of detailed cost estimates for all phases of design and construction Supervise the development of quantity surveys and cost evaluations relating to design documents...

MEP Estimator

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

Job Title: MEP Estimator Job Description Join a dynamic and growing construction management firm known for delivering high-profile commercial and infrastructure projects across the Northeast....

Senior Estimator

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

and produce deliverables on time Work well within a team as well as with other individuals, teams and departments Are proficient in the use of MS Office Platforms (Outlook, Teams, Excel), Blue Beam take-offs...

Electrical Estimator

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

Electrical Estimator Location US-NY-New York ID 2025-1846 Category Construction Position Type Full-Time Remote No Overview The estimator is responsible for developing cost estimates on routine small...

Junior Estimator

  • Hicksville, NY (13 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (13 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Job Type: Full-time Key Responsibilities: Analyze and evaluate architectural and electrical drawings Produce accurate and timely lighting fixture and controls take-offs Identify discrepancies in specifications...

Lighting Estimator

  • Hicksville, NY (13 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (13 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Estimators and Project Managers Analyze and evaluate architectural drawings Produce lighting fixtures and controls quantity take-offs Identify and RFI discrepancies in specifications and drawings Request...

Cost Engineer Specialist, Advisor

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

multilayered and deep category knowledge to understand CBOM drivers and implementaggressive yet realistic targetsUses market insights, trends, and intangibles to identify negotiation opportunitiesCreate cost...

Concrete Megastructures PM/Estimator

  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (24 miles from Long Beach, NY)
  • 11 days ago

We are hiring a Concrete Project Manager and Estimator with at least 5 years of experience in high-rise megastructures....

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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
34.0%
High School or GED
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Master's Degree
13.6%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
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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