Estimator Jobs in Walton Hills, 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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Lead Engineering Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in On Screen Take-off OST) Proficiency with Bluebeam REVU and familiarity with Matterport software. Performs economic analyses as required....

Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 1 day ago

A well-established commercial contractor is seeking a driven, detail-oriented Estimator to join their team....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Estimator position. Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Akron, OH (23 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Akron, OH (23 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Mechanical Estimator position. Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

REMOTE Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and Change Orders as needed....

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Construction Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers Serve as company interface between owner & architect Responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication...

Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 9 days ago

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Estimator is responsible for prioritizing and developing all bids and proposals pricing for significant building and commercial projects....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Civil Estimator

  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 10 days ago

cost estimates....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Akron, OH (23 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Akron, OH (23 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Estimator (Pre-Construction)

  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Estimator Summary: Cleveland Construction is seeking an Estimator to support to the estimating team/Pre-Construction Department in Mentor, OH....

Sales Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Then dont miss your chance to join our Franchise as a new Sales Estimator. In this position, you will be making a difference each and every day....

Estimator

  • Akron, OH (23 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Akron, OH (23 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers Serve as company interface between owner & architect Responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication...

Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (11 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 13 days ago

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

Construction Cost Estimator

  • Chagrin Falls, OH (8 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chagrin Falls, OH (8 miles from Walton Hills, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Construction Cost Estimator (Chagrin Falls, OH) Provide accurate job estimates by interpreting drawings and bid documents for construction projects....

Demographic Data for Walton Hills, OH

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Walton Hills, OH

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Walton Hills, 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 Walton Hills, 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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