Estimator Jobs in Millersburg, OR

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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Civil Estimator

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 2 days ago

estimates with detailed costs for resource budget estimates. + Ability to complete quantity take offs from construction plans. + Intermediate math and computer skills. + Experience with bid software...

Civil/Mechanical Estimator

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field; equivalent combination of construction field experience, skills and training may be substituted....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Perform cost comparison and analysis Recruit and maintain relationships with quality reliable trade contractors, vendors, and suppliers Estimate cost of all mechanical plans including accurate quantity take-offs...

Plumbing Estimator

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 10 days ago

Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred)....

Construction Estimator

  • Brownsville, OR (22 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 24 days ago
  • Brownsville, OR (22 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 24 days ago

Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred....

Electrical Construction Estimator OR 1

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 28 days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 28 days ago

ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR Electrical Estimator REDMOND - BEND - PRINEVILLE Are you ready to take the next step in your career?...

Senior Plumbing/Mechanical Estimator

  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salem, OR (23 miles from Millersburg, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field (preferred)....

Demographic Data for Millersburg, OR

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Millersburg, OR

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Millersburg, OR 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
13.6%
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 Millersburg, OR
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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