Estimator Jobs in King Of Prussia, 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....

Cost/Price Estimator - Metal Fabrication

  • Pennsauken, NJ (20 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pennsauken, NJ (20 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 14 hours ago

1. Analyze Documents(blue prints, specs, proposals) to prepare time, cost and labor estimates. 2. Experienced with Metal Fabrication manufacturing. 3.Knowledgeable on Fabrication Equipment: Shear,...

Electrical Estimator in Greater Philadelphia,PA,US

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical projects (new construction, renovations, and fit-outs) Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Utilize quantification and cost estimating tools and/or software in use by local business unit. May supervise Assistant MEP Estimators, Estimating Assistants, and/or Interns....

Senior Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Mechanical Estimator

  • Bensalem, PA (23 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bensalem, PA (23 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Provide independent estimates of change orders. Develop pre-construction cost estimates....

Commercial & Residential Restoration Construction Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 3 days ago

COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL RESTORATION CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR IN PHILADELPHIA Date Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2025 ?...

Estimator

  • Telford, PA (16 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Telford, PA (16 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary The Estimator position will be responsible for handling the estimating of projects and to assist the sales team with managing various customer accounts....

URBN Construction Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Proficient in Microsoft Office and experience in relevant industry estimating software a plus (Smart Bid, PlanSwift, ProEst, Bluebeam Revu, Procore, WinEst, P6 Primavera etc.)...

Construction Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Construction Recruiter at GPAC Location: Warrington, PA Position: Commercial Drywall Estimator (Full-Time) Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 (DOE) + Bonuses Start Date: ASAP Are you a skilled Drywall Estimator...

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Doylestown, PA (19 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (19 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $120K-$150K IN DOYLESTOWN Date Posted: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 ?...

Utility Construction Estimator - DCC-PA

  • Plymouth Mtng, PA (6 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plymouth Mtng, PA (6 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Attend the pre-construction meeting and perform material and labor take-offs/evaluations for estimate preparation. Prepare detailed cost estimates and complete prior to deadlines....

Estimator (Underground) - Danella Power Services

  • Plymouth Mtng, PA (6 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plymouth Mtng, PA (6 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary: The Estimator is an integral part of the team as they will review bid documents, perform take offs, compile cost estimates and bid schedules with the help of Field Leadership and Senior...

MEP Estimator

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (10 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (10 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago

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

Commercial & Residential Restoration Construction Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from King Of Prussia, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Commercial & Residential Restoration Project Manager Position Available: A client company that we are working with is actively interviewing for an open role within their company that is,...

Demographic Data for King Of Prussia, PA

Moving to King Of Prussia, PA? Find some basic demographic data about King Of Prussia, PA below.


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Salary for Estimator Jobs in King Of Prussia, PA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in King Of Prussia, 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 King Of Prussia, 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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