Estimator Jobs in Thomasville, 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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Heavy Civil Construction Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 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

  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 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

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 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 (8 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • High Point, NC (8 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 2 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 (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 3 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...

Facade Estimator

  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (18 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 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....

Facade Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 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....

Commercial/Industrial Process Piping Lead Estimator

  • High Point, NC (8 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • High Point, NC (8 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

at Harder perform the following daily tasks: Determine scope of work for estimates and bid preparation Use estimating software to complete quantity take-offs Review RFPs, specs, and basis of design...

Commercial/Industrial Process Piping Lead Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

at Harder perform the following daily tasks: Determine scope of work for estimates and bid preparation Use estimating software to complete quantity take-offs Review RFPs, specs, and basis of design...

Cost Engineer (Plastics)

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global...

Senior Estimator

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 22 days ago

A North Carolina based Developer/General Contractor is in search of a Senior Estimator to join the Greensboro office....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Archdale, NC (8 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Archdale, NC (8 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 28 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...

HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 28 days 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...

Drywall Estimator: $90K-$100K

  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (17 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Estimator: $90K-$100K

  • Asheboro, NC (20 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Asheboro, NC (20 miles from Thomasville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Thomasville, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Thomasville, 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 Thomasville, 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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