Estimator Jobs in Pearl River, 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 (15 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Little Ferry, NJ (15 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 9 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...

Senior Cost Consultant

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 hours 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 Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 hours 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 Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 hours 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 Pearl River, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 13 hours 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 (3 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westwood, NJ (3 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 1 day ago

estimates for heavy civil construction projects....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 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 (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 2 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...

Sr. Cost Analyst

  • White Plains, NY (13 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (13 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 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 (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 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...

Chief Electrical Estimator

  • East Hanover, NJ (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare bid summary and review estimates with Estimator, Project Manager and/or Division Manager. Review estimates and revisions for completeness and accuracy....

Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Yonkers, NY (10 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (10 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 4 days ago

project completion Assist in winning profitable repeat business by cultivating customer relationships Controlling and prioritizing multiple activities while handling multiple projects Participate in pre-construction...

Estimator

  • Stamford, CT (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 6 days ago

We're seeking a detail-driven Estimator to join our remote team and play a key role in building trust, accuracy, and success into every restoration project....

Remote Work

Facade Estimator

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 6 days ago

If you are a dynamic Estimator with strong glass and glazing or facade estimating experience, and a passion for success, We are very interested in speaking with you....

Project Estimator in New York,NY,US

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Pearl River, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview The Project Estimator reports to the CFO. The Project Estimator supports the drafting of production, installation, and design estimates for potential projects....

Demographic Data for Pearl River, NY

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Pearl River, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Pearl River, 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 Pearl River, 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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