Estimator Jobs in Langhorne, 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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Drywall Estimator

  • Bensalem, PA (5 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bensalem, PA (5 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Drywall Estimator Job Description We are seeking a skilled estimator with 15 years of experience in construction estimation, specializing in metal stud framing, drywall hanging, and gypsum wallboard...

Civil/Site Estimator - Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Estimator - Civil Construction Location: Philadelphia, PA Employment Type: Full-Time A well-established and reputable civil contractor based in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Estimator with...

Estimator Site Civil/Heavy Civil in Newtown,PA,US

  • Newtown, PA (6 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newtown, PA (6 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The ideal Estimator will be proficient in HeavyBid, Excel, BlueBeam, and Microsoft Office, and comfortable with both hard bids and conceptual estimates....

Piping Estimator

  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 2 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: A well-established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill a Piping Estimator position....

Sr HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 2 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...

Estimator I Inside Sales

  • Gloucester City, NJ (23 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gloucester City, NJ (23 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 2 days ago

PURPOSE Analyzes blueprints and other documentation to develop a materials list and cost estimate, which give a reasonably accurate account of material costs to the sales department and customers....

Remote Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate material and labor cost estimates for commercial drywall, metal framing, insulation, and acoustical ceiling systems Utilize On-Screen Takeoff and Quick...

Remote Work

Construction Estimator

  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (18 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Interfaces with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates....

Civil Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (8 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Doylestown, PA (16 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (16 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Lansdale, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lansdale, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Piping Estimator

  • Millstone Township, NJ (24 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Millstone Township, NJ (24 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: A well-established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill a Piping Estimator position....

Sr HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Millstone Township, NJ (24 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Millstone Township, NJ (24 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 8 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...

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Langhorne, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Langhorne, PA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Langhorne, 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
13.6%
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 Langhorne, 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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