Estimator Jobs in Broomall, PA

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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Construction Estimator

From pre-construction to project completion, we manage every aspect with precision and care....

Estimator

  • Deptford, NJ (15 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Deptford, NJ (15 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

About the Role: As an Estimator, you'll play a key role in the pre-construction process, working closely with the commercial and project delivery teams....

Estimator

  • West Chester, PA (13 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (13 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

The Role We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Estimator to join our pre-construction team....

Estimator Electrical

  • Bryn Athyn, PA (19 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bryn Athyn, PA (19 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepares cost estimates from design conception to basic design as requested for project purposes Examines and reviews unusual cost records and ensures costs data is allocated correctly...

Senior Estimator

  • West Chester, PA (13 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (13 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 7 hours ago

They have a highly skilled team of estimators, project managers, and field superintendents who excels at analyzing projects and developing effective execution plans....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago

You must have prior experience as an Electrical Estimator so be considered for this position....

Electrical Estimator

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates....

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Wayne, PA (5 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (5 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $120K-$150K IN WAYNE Date Posted: Friday, April 25, 2025 ?...

Sr HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 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...

Job Cost Accountant

  • Hatfield, PA (21 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hatfield, PA (21 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Position: Job Cost Accountant (JCA) Reports To: Controller Why...

Senior Estimator - Philadelphia Business Unit 2025

  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Utilize Building Information Models (BIM) for quantity take-off and visualization to support complete estimate preparation....

HYBRID Estimator - Xactimate & Restoration

  • Barrington, NJ (18 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Barrington, NJ (18 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 4 days ago

A top Restoration company is looking for an Estimator. They need someone who is skilled with selling and writing both residential and commercial losses....

Managing Quantity Surveyor

  • North Wales, PA (16 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Wales, PA (16 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 4 days ago

What you'll bring Previous experience or qualification in Quantity Surveying Full Clean UK Driving Licence Knowledge of Contract law NEC 3 & 4, Option A, C & E Contract experience, capturing site records...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 4 days 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

  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (10 miles from Broomall, PA)
  • 4 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...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Broomall, PA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Broomall, PA 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 Broomall, PA
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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