Estimator Jobs in Huntsville, 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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Senior Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 9 hours ago

Track awarded contracts as required, including estimating/pricing extra work items, change orders, credit, procuring materials, etc. Conduct performance evaluations for department personnel....

Dual Estimator/PM Excavation on-site

  • Farmington, UT (24 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington, UT (24 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 1 day ago

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: 3yrs+ in an Estimator/PM Role within asphalt/paving Company longevity/ Commitment Experienced PM with both Public & private work Financial Acumen Lives local to Utah area...

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 4 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate takeoffs and detailed cost estimates for structural concrete projects, concrete tilt-up warehouse projects, as well as numerous other related...

Steel Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers Serve as company interface between owner & architect Responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication...

Aggregates and Paving Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 11 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for base and paving projects, conducting takeoffs and pricing for base layers, asphalt paving, and related tasks....

Civil and Excavation Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 11 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for earthwork and utility projects, conducting takeoffs and pricing for earthwork, grading, and underground utility...

Dual Estimator/PM Excavation on-site

  • Layton, UT (19 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Layton, UT (19 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 14 days ago

Company serves heavy civil and commercial construction industries. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: 3yrs+ in an Estimating Role within Asphalt/Paving....

Dual Estimator/PM Excavation on-site

  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (16 miles from Huntsville, UT)
  • 14 days ago

Company serves heavy civil and commercial construction industries. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: 3yrs+ in an Estimating Role within Asphalt/Paving....

Demographic Data for Huntsville, UT

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Huntsville, UT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Huntsville, UT 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 Huntsville, 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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