Estimator Jobs in Rougemont, 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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Facade Estimator

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 2 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....

Regional Chief Estimator

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Works with project managers to provide administrative and technical assistance in negotiating purchase orders, subcontracts, and change orders during procurement....

Senior Estimator

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 13 days ago

What we are looking for : Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required. 10+ year experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred....

Concrete Estimator

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 27 days ago

, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work Assist with value engineering and risk assessment Support the handoff to the project management...

Concrete Estimator

  • Chapel Hill, NC (21 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (21 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 27 days ago

, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing Perform quantity take-offs and prepare scopes of work Assist with value engineering and risk assessment Support the handoff to the project management...

Estimator

  • Chapel Hill, NC (21 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC (21 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 28 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 28 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

EstimatorCommercial Construction An award-winning Raleigh/Durham area commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

Estimator - Drywall

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

The ideal candidate will possess at least 5 years' experience in commercial construction, specifically specializing in drywall and metal framing....

Project Estimator - Electrical

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Knowledge and experience in EPC estimating practices and methods, including demonstrated ability to organize, perform, and present cost estimating products....

Remote Work

Project Estimator II - BESS

  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (17 miles from Rougemont, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

The Project Estimator II - BESS supports proposal development through generation of detailed cost estimates for Battery Energy Storage Projects....

Demographic Data for Rougemont, NC

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Rougemont, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Rougemont, 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
13.6%
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 Rougemont, 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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