Estimator Jobs in Eden, UT

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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Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Proficient in Excel, Word, Bluebeam, Planswift, TBC, and Estimate (B2W). ABOUT B.H. INC. Brad Haslem started BHI with just six other people in 1998....

Apprentice Estimator (Local 57) - Various Locations - #113998

  • Ogden, UT (8 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (8 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities The apprenticeship is a 42-month program to train and test to become a Journeyman Estimator. Location is for training only....

Senior Commercial GC Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 27 days ago

We are looking for someone who is a well-rounded individual with extensive experience and knowledge in vertical, commercial construction....

Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Participates in forecast meetings and tracks budget vs. actual costs through construction Requirements: Bachelor's degree in construction management or other related field 3-5 years of experience estimating...

Construction Cost Engineer/Analyst

  • Hill Air Force Base, UT (16 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hill Air Force Base, UT (16 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

Use of digital quantity take-off software. Experience with DoD projects. Ability to work independently and coordinate high-level activities....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Eden, UT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Eden, UT 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 Eden, UT
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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