Estimator Jobs in Taylors, SC

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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Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Estimator, Data Center Construction, ANS

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 21 hours ago

Qualification HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related field, OR equivalent relevant experience 5+ years of experience in cost...

Estimator

  • Spartanburg, SC (17 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spartanburg, SC (17 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Accurately price change orders and track project costs. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Maintain bid schedule and respond to Invitations to Bid....

Mechanical Estimator - AZCO (Multiple Locations)

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field and 3 years of direct project estimating...

Electrical & Instrumentation Estimator - AZCO (Multiple Locations)

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field and 3 years of direct project estimating experience Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement...

Residential Construction Estimators Needed

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 9 days ago

Experienced Estimator for Residential Construction Projects We're excited to collaborate with a prestigious client as they seek a skilled Estimator to enhance their team....

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Greer, SC (6 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Greer, SC (6 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 11 days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Easley, SC (16 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Easley, SC (16 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 11 days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Estimator II

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 16 days ago

Estimator II Greenville SC At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers....

Estimator IV

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 16 days ago

management (EPFC/CM) industry Be knowledgeable about business line specific rates to be applied in estimates Be active in knowledge management portals and communities with regard to forum questions...

Senior Estimator

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 18 days ago

Review and issue change orders in accordance with the appropriate change notifications May Review and communicate cost and schedule impact of change notifications Lead and participate in Project Controls...

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 19 days ago

Utilize electronic take off programs to produce estimates and takeoffs What We're Looking For: A passion for the construction industry, particularly in walls/ceilings, and exterior cladding....

Associate Estimator III

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 22 days ago

to source data Analyze and solve problems as they occur Prepare Specialty Account Material Take-Offs (MTOs) Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards Other...

Associate Estimator II

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 22 days ago

Services costs Demonstrate knowledge of estimate allowances and their application in an estimate Demonstrate knowledge of Work Breakdown Structure and Cost Elements to Estimate Data Prepare Material Take-Offs...

Senior Estimator

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

This position may direct the quantitative development of material, labor, and subcontract take-offs, as well as the coordination of information among Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning...

Commercial Painting Estimator

  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Greenville, SC (10 miles from Taylors, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

: Established relationships, contacts, and business in the Charlotte, NC area Previous involvement in pre-construction meetings and proposal follow-ups Bachelor's degree in construction management or...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Taylors, SC

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Taylors, SC 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 Taylors, SC
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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