Estimator Jobs in Archdale, NC

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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Commercial Flooring Estimator

  • Asheboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Asheboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 6 hours ago

Measure Square and On-screen take off experience Be proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word forbid calculations and proposals....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 2 days ago

cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Commercial Construction Senior Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Senior Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Commercial Construction Senior Estimator

  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Senior Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Commercial Construction Senior Estimator

  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 3 days ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Senior Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Heavy Civil Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Heavy Civil Construction Estimator Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Heavy Civil Construction Estimator with 1-5+ years of experience estimating civil sitework projects....

Estimator/PM

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago

-Follow up on submitted bids....

Estimator

  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago

and cost estimates for flooring projects- Prepare bid proposals and submit to clients within specified deadlines- Review project progress and provide ongoing cost analysis- Participate in project meetings...

Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (15 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago

and cost estimates for flooring projects- Prepare bid proposals and submit to clients within specified deadlines- Review project progress and provide ongoing cost analysis- Participate in project meetings...

Estimator

  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • High Point, NC (4 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago

and cost estimates for flooring projects- Prepare bid proposals and submit to clients within specified deadlines- Review project progress and provide ongoing cost analysis- Participate in project meetings...

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (20 miles from Archdale, NC)
  • 4 days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $100K-$125K IN SALEM Date Posted: Friday, June 27, 2025 ?...

Demographic Data for Archdale, NC

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Archdale, NC

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Archdale, NC 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 Archdale, NC
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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