Estimator Jobs in Imperial, 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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Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 2 hours 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

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 2 hours 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...

Construction Cost Engineer

  • Coraopolis, PA (5 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Coraopolis, PA (5 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

Reviewing and quantifying change-orders, RFI s / RFP s....

Estimator construction commercial

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 1 day ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Industrial Coatings Estimator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Industrial Coatings Estimator Experience Required....

Facade Estimator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 4 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....

Track Estimator

  • Toronto, OH (20 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Toronto, OH (20 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Performs quantity take-off from construction drawings where applicable. Supports the process to obtain pricing from suppliers and Subcontractors and incorporate into estimate....

Estimator - Electrical

  • Carnegie, PA (9 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Carnegie, PA (9 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 9 days ago

orders Develop preconstruction cost estimates Conduct site visits to access site conditions if required Qualifications: A solid work history of Electrical Estimating Solid Communication skills both...

Senior Estimator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Produce accurate take-offs and pricing of Heavy Highway / Heavy Civil components. Complete cost estimates on project from $10M to $100M price range....

Project Cost Estimator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Perform scenario comparisons and uncertainty analysis and sensitivities on cost estimates, reflecting analysis of project risks. Facilitate and support reviews and assurance of cost estimates....

Business Development / Sales Manager & Estimator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 15 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for projects, ensuring competitive pricing, and supporting the sales team with detailed project bids....

Civil Estimator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Contact me at ... or send your resume to ... to learn more about this Estimator position!...

Estimator

  • Wexford, PA (16 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Wexford, PA (16 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 21 days ago

As an Estimator, you are a key team member upholding our commitment to customer satisfaction and professionalism....

Heavy Civil Estimator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 23 days ago

management, or a technical degree with 5+ years of relevant field and estimating experience Proven heavy civil estimating experience with a focus on earthwork take-offs and self-perform work Proficient...

Senior Estimator

  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (21 miles from Imperial, PA)
  • 25 days ago

Are you an experienced estimator looking to make a significant impact on high-profile commercial construction projects?...

Demographic Data for Imperial, PA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Imperial, PA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Imperial, PA 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 Imperial, 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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