Estimator Jobs in Mason, 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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Regional Chief Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 6 hours ago

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

Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 9 hours ago

Engineering, project management, construction management, or experience with computerized take-off applications (i.e., OST)....

FEMA - Costing Specialist

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 9 hours ago

Develops cost estimates using RS Means software....

Project Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 9 hours ago

Project Estimator Pre-Construction and Estimating Drive Success. Deliver Excellence. Build Relationships....

Cost Estimator II

  • Blue Ash, OH (7 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Blue Ash, OH (7 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 9 hours ago

to determine scope of work, changes to scope, and cost estimates of scope changes. + Assists in preparation of independent cost estimates for submitted change order proposals. + Supports the review...

Senior Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 12 hours ago

Enters quantity take-offs and material unit pricings as applicable to project. Recognizes and applies appropriate work breakdown structure (WBS) structure....

Project Cost Estimator

  • Mason, OH
  • 13 hours ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 13 hours ago

In this role, you will impact the success of our projects by providing accurate and competitive cost estimates....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Electrical Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 1 day 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...

Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Nations Roof is seeking a Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our growing team....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 2 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...

Estimator

  • Monroe, OH (7 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Monroe, OH (7 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 5 days ago

For awarded contracts, the Estimator provides on-going cost estimate support to operations....

Facade Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 5 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....

Mechanical Estimator- Cincinnati, OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates....

Sr Cost Engineer Estimator

  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (15 miles from Mason, OH)
  • 15 days ago

The Senior Cost Engineer Estimator is responsible for preparing portions of contract proposal estimates, including the determination of applicable project plans and specifications....

Demographic Data for Mason, OH

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Mason, OH

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Mason, OH 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 Mason, 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%



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