Estimator Jobs in North 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.

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HVAC Estimator

  • Smithfield, RI (5 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smithfield, RI (5 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: HVAC Mechanical Estimator Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced HVAC Mechanical Estimator to support commercial and public-sector projects....

Concrete Megastructures PM/Estimator

  • Mendon, MA (18 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mendon, MA (18 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Concrete Megastructures PM/Estimator

  • Upton, MA (23 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Upton, MA (23 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, Planswift, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar. Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with keen attention to detail....

Hybrid Commercial Concrete Estimator

  • Milford, MA (21 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milford, MA (21 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

construction Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, PlanSwift) Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Excellent communication and negotiation...

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Lakeville, MA (24 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakeville, MA (24 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Proficiency in estimating software and tools, such as Bluebeam, Planswift, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar. Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with keen attention to detail....

Concrete Estimator

  • Franklin, MA (16 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (16 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Looking to join a reputable organization in shaping the future of commercial construction? Send your resume and project list to ... for full consideration!...

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Killingly, CT (21 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Killingly, CT (21 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Danielson, CT (22 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Danielson, CT (22 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 17 days ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Buckinghamshire

  • Upton, MA (23 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Upton, MA (23 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 22 days ago

What You Bring A Bachelor's degree, HND, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related field Solid experience on industrial or built environment projects Strong communication and reporting skills...

HVAC Estimator

  • Raynham, MA (20 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (20 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 22 days ago

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Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Cumberland, RI (7 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cumberland, RI (7 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Estimator

  • Providence, RI (2 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Providence, RI (2 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 23 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field. 2-5 years of commercial construction estimating experience....

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Essex

  • Upton, MA (23 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Upton, MA (23 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 25 days ago

Proven experience delivering industrial and/or commercial construction projects....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Raynham, MA (20 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (20 miles from North Providence, RI)
  • 27 days ago

process for large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects Review project specifications, drawings, and scope to develop comprehensive and competitive bids Conduct detailed take-offs...

Demographic Data for North Providence, RI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in North Providence, RI

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in North Providence, RI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.2%
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 North 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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