Estimator Jobs in Spring Hill, TN

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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Commercial construction estimator

  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and GMP proposals. Conduct quantity take-offs and apply unit pricing for materials and labor. Develop and submit comprehensive proposals for review....

Cost Estimator

  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • moments ago
  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • moments ago

Attend site visits with senior estimators to assess existing conditions and assist with field measurements. Join pre-construction meetings to learn about project scopes and client expectations....

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$120K

  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 4 days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $100K-$120K IN FRANKLIN Date Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 ?...

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$120K

  • Brentwood, TN (22 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (22 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 9 days ago

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

Civil Construction Estimator

  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (12 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare detailed estimates as a Civil Estimator, including quantity take-offs, self-perform cost analysis, subcontractor/vendor scopes, scheduling, and risk evaluation....

Piping Estimator

  • Brentwood, TN (22 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (22 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Piping Estimator Qualifications: 5 years of experience as an Estimator for a MechanicalContractor Four year degree in Construction Management, Business Management, Engineering or up to four years of...

Cost Estimator

  • Brentwood, TN (22 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brentwood, TN (22 miles from Spring Hill, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Duties and Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and purchase orders for all product in a timely manner while ensuring accuracy Utilize estimating software to verify take-offs and resolve disputes...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Spring Hill, TN

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Spring Hill, TN 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 Hill, TN
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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