Estimator Jobs in Climax, 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 Construction Senior Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 22 hours 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 (16 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 22 hours 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 (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day 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 (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day 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 (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day ago

-Follow up on submitted bids....

Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day 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 (16 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 2 days ago

MasTec Civil is hiring a Senior Estimator to assist in the growth of the North Carolina/South Carolina market!...

Industrial Coatings Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Industrial Coatings Estimator Experience Required....

Industrial Coatings Estimator

  • Burlington, NC (14 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (14 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Industrial Coatings Estimator Experience Required....

Structural Steel Erection Estimator

  • Burlington, NC (14 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (14 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Working experience with Tekla EPM and Bluebeam software is a plus....

Heavy Civil Construction Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Develop cost estimates using HCSS Heavy Bid software. Track and pursue potential project opportunities. Monitor project costs and update estimates as needed. Create preliminary project schedules....

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 15 days ago

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

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 15 days ago

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

Electrical Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (12 miles from Climax, NC)
  • 16 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...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Climax, NC

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Climax, 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 Climax, 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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