Estimator Jobs in Conshohocken, 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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Service Estimator

  • Darby, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Darby, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Busy Glass/Glazing business looking for FULL-TIME, experienced Service Estimator / Project Manager....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago

process for large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects Review project specifications, drawings, and scope to develop comprehensive and competitive bids Conduct detailed take-offs...

Electrical Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 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...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (6 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (6 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago

cost information throughout the Pre-construction phase of the projects....

Electrical Estimator

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (6 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (6 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago

cost information throughout the Pre-construction phase of the projects....

Façade Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago

, change orders, punch lists and close-out docs) - Prefer the ability to read and interpret blue prints, specifications, structural drawings, shop drawings and all schedules as to understand architectural...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 3 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...

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Estimator Estimator

  • Telford, PA (17 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Telford, PA (17 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Estimator CRH 5 ( ) Telford, PA Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 100% would recommend...

Estimator

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (18 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (18 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Ability to work with all levels of the Company Ability to meet deadlines and work independently Education & Experience College degree in Construction Management or Enginnering (preferred), or 2+ years...

Drywall Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Posting: Commercial Drywall Estimator – Full-Time A well-established commercial drywall contractor is seeking a skilled and motivated Commercial Drywall Estimator to join their team....

Estimator - Entry Level

  • Wayne, PA (5 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (5 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Requirements : * Minimum 3 years' experience in construction cost estimating with a focus on heavy civil or facilities. * Bachelor's degree in engineering/ construction management or related field,...

Construction Drywall Estimator

  • Warrington, PA (14 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Warrington, PA (14 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 7 days ago

project documents Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and pricing using industry-standard software Collaborate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams for pricing and procurement Participate in pre-construction...

Associate Estimator

  • Downingtown, PA (22 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Downingtown, PA (22 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 9 days ago

As a Signage Estimator for Pro Signs, you will be responsible for preparing estimates and takeoffs for pricing....

Structural Steel Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Conshohocken, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Structural Steel Estimator : The Estimator is responsible for the creation of project budgets and estimates produced for large scale structural steel projects....

Demographic Data for Conshohocken, PA

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Conshohocken, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Conshohocken, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.2%
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 Conshohocken, 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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