Estimator Jobs in Spring City, 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

  • West Chester, PA (12 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, PA (12 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Senior Estimator

  • West Chester, PA (12 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Chester, PA (12 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Wayne, PA (13 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (13 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Job Cost Accountant

  • Hatfield, PA (18 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hatfield, PA (18 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 4 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...

Managing Quantity Surveyor

  • North Wales, PA (19 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Wales, PA (19 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 5 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 Estimator & Estimator in Blue Bell,PA,US

  • Blue Bell, PA (17 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (17 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and thorough, complete cost estimates Communicate project requirements to material suppliers and subcontractors....

Construction Estimator

  • Yeadon, PA (24 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Yeadon, PA (24 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Construction Estimator Job Description Do you have experience working with insurance adjusters on claims? Are you organized, detail oriented with an eye towards perfection?...

Estimator

  • Havertown, PA (20 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (20 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Conducts review and take-off of blueprints. Solicits bids from subcontractors. Gathers subcontractor pricing and conducts scope review....

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Reading, PA (21 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Reading, PA (21 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 17 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Springfield, PA (21 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Springfield, PA (21 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Conducts review and take-off of blueprints. Solicits bids from subcontractors. Gathers subcontractor pricing and conducts scope review....

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Norristown, PA (14 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (14 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 18 days ago

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

Senior Heavy Civil Estimator/Project Manager

  • Skippack, PA (11 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Skippack, PA (11 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 23 days ago

The Estimator plans, directs, and coordinates project activities to ensure goals of project are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters....

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Lansdale, PA (16 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lansdale, PA (16 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 26 days ago

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

Senior Estimator

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (22 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (22 miles from Spring City, PA)
  • 28 days ago

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

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Spring City, PA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Spring City, 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 Spring City, 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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