Estimator Jobs in East Providence, RI

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.

1-15 of 20 Jobs

Estimator

  • West Greenwich, RI (20 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Greenwich, RI (20 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills 4+ years of experience working as an estimator in construction. Proficiency in estimation software and tools. Experience in commercial construction....

Estimator

  • Lincoln, RI (8 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (8 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates....

Plumbing Estimator

  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates....

Concrete Estimator (Remote/Hybrid)

  • Attleboro, MA (9 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Attleboro, MA (9 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for concrete foundation and flatwork packages Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to prepare comprehensive quantity...

Remote Work

Concrete Megastructures PM/Estimator

  • Mendon, MA (22 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mendon, MA (22 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

If you’re ready for a challenging and rewarding role, submit your resume today!...

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Hiring Concrete Estimators! You'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Lakeville, MA (21 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lakeville, MA (21 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Hiring Concrete Estimators! You'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Middleborough, MA (23 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Middleborough, MA (23 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Hiring Concrete Estimators! You'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Estimator

  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Estimates cost of labor and parts to repair or replace each damaged item Reviews repair cost estimates with Service Manager, Body Shop Manager or Body Shop Supervisor Reconciles disagreements in repair...

Estimator

  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Providence, RI (2 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 12 days ago

What Youre Bringing to the Table 5 - 8 years experience as a Construction Estimator for a commercial General Contractor or subcontractor Post-secondary education in Engineering, Construction Management...

Electrical Estimator - Apply Now

  • Dartmouth, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (24 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Electrical Estimator - Apply Now compensation: To be discussed....

Drywall Project Manager: $175K-$225K

  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (14 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago

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

Electrical Estimator

  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 25 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 25 days 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 - ONSITE Direct Hire

  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (17 miles from East Providence, RI)
  • 26 days ago

, and Suppliers; performing onsite job walk throughs; and preparing, presenting, and managing accurate, detailed, and on budget cost estimates, bids, proposals, and documentation for Electrical projects...

Demographic Data for East Providence, RI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in East Providence, RI

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in East Providence, RI 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 East Providence, RI
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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