Estimator Jobs in New Rochelle, 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 (14 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Little Ferry, NJ (14 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 13 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...

Piping Estimator

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 1 day ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: A well-established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill a Piping Estimator position....

Sr HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Review, analyze and make recommendations on project change orders Estimate/price change orders as required Analyze plans and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities...

Senior Estimator

  • Bronx, NY (9 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (9 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 2 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 (9 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (9 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 2 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 (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 3 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 (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 3 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 (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 3 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 (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 4 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....

Electrical Estimator - Eastern District

  • Westwood, NJ (13 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Westwood, NJ (13 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 5 days ago

estimates for heavy civil construction projects....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 5 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...

Electrical Estimator

  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 5 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...

Chief Estimator

  • Farmingdale, NY (22 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (22 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Skills Experience in construction management, commercial construction, and preconstruction. Proficiency in bidding, pricing, and cost estimating....

Sr. Cost Analyst

  • White Plains, NY (8 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (8 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Assist in processing Additional Work Authorization Change Orders, Claims, etc. Perform special tasks as assigned by Manager Financial Controls to support cost control functions for the project....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (15 miles from New Rochelle, NY)
  • 7 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...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in New Rochelle, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, 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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