Estimator Jobs in Lagrange, OH

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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Site Development Estimator

  • Medina, OH (17 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Medina, OH (17 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 10 days ago

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Site Development Estimator

  • Elyria, OH (7 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elyria, OH (7 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Contact me at ... or send your resume to ... to learn more about this Estimator position!...

Estimator

  • Valley City, OH (10 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Valley City, OH (10 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Position Overview:As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction phase of our projects....

Estimator - Transportation Projects

  • Elyria, OH (7 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Elyria, OH (7 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 21 days ago

Support project operations on extra work change orders. Maintain records and working documents for estimating cost models, takeoff templates, etc....

Civil Construction Estimator

  • Hinckley, OH (20 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Hinckley, OH (20 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 23 days ago

JOB PURPOSE The Civil Construction Estimator Job is located in our Hinckley headquarters office south of the Cleveland, OH airport, The Civil Construction Estimator prepares cost estimates of probable...

Estimator

  • Oberlin, OH (5 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Oberlin, OH (5 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 28 days ago

cost estimates for new and recurring projects....

Piping Estimator/Project Manager

  • North Ridgeville, OH (7 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Ridgeville, OH (7 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a Piping Estimator/Project Manager for our Rudolph Libbe Group Cleveland operations....

Construction Estimator

  • Columbia Station, OH (10 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia Station, OH (10 miles from Lagrange, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

OverviewThe Commercial Construction Estimator is responsible for estimating Type 3 and Type 5 construction of multi-story wood framed buildings working primarily, but not exclusively, in Construction...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Lagrange, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Lagrange, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Master's Degree
13.5%
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 Lagrange, OH
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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