Estimator Jobs in Mukilteo, WA

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.

1-15 of 47 Jobs

Senior Civil Construction Estimator

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Active participation with PMs, Executives, Administration, and Project Field Teams Requirements: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field experience. 10-20+ year experience...

Civil Estimator

  • Kirkland, WA (17 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (17 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Key qualifications and experience: Experience with Bluebeam or other take-off software Proficient with understanding Agtek take-off reports Skilled with HCSS Heavy Bid software Experience with MS Project...

Mitigation Estimator

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago

This company is looking for Exceptional candidates to fill their open position of Mitigation Estimator....

Mitigation Estimator

  • Kirkland, WA (17 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (17 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago

This company is looking for Exceptional candidates to fill their open position of Mitigation Estimator....

Mitigation Estimator

  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago

This company is looking for Exceptional candidates to fill their open position of Mitigation Estimator....

Estimator - Machine Shop

  • Everett, WA (7 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Everett, WA (7 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Requirements Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred. 3+ years of experience in cost estimating, preferably in the manufacturing or construction industry...

Electrical Estimator

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Develops detailed material take-offs for estimate development and field procurement of bulk materials. Develops cash flow schedules and estimates....

Senior Estimator

  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Completes full quantity take-off of all labor, equipment, and materials for larger scopes....

Construction Estimator

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 11 days ago

A degree in Construction Management, Business or related field. And everyone you work with should describe you as... A person who takes full ownership of your responsibilities....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 12 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of construction experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends if...

Façade Estimator

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 12 days ago

, change orders, punch lists and close-out docs) - Prefer the ability to read and interpret blue prints, specifications, structural drawings, shop drawings and all schedules as to understand architectural...

Insulation Estimator

  • Woodinville, WA (12 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA (12 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Note: We only review applications submitted directly through our online application via our official company pages or official Indeed and LinkedIn accounts....

Insulation Estimator

  • Lynnwood, WA (7 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (7 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 13 days ago

About Your Future with TruTeam Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company...

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 13 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....

Process Piping Estimator

  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Mukilteo, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, Building Connected, and Procore. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and deadlines....

Demographic Data for Mukilteo, WA

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Mukilteo, WA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Mukilteo, WA 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 Mukilteo, WA
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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