Estimator Jobs in Granite Canyon, WY

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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Estimator/PM for Asphalt/Paving

  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications: Minimum 3 years experience as Estimator/PM in Asphalt/Paving Working knowledge of Bid 2 Win and Bluebeam Local to Utah Self starter Why Consider This Opportunity?...

Sr. Cost Management Consultant

  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 10 days ago

. + Assess complex project scopes and client needs to develop and present recommended budgets for necessary pre-bid and pre-construction cost estimating and cost planning services. + Partner with large...

Lead Quantity Surveyor

  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 12 days ago

estimating Ideally worked with data centers or similar mission critical projects Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent MRICS status preferred Proficient in the use of advanced functions in CostX...

Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 15 days ago

estimating Ideally worked with data centers or similar mission critical projects Degree in Quantity Surveying or Similar cognate qualification preferred MRICS status preferred Proficient in the use...

Steel Estimator

  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 27 days ago

ESTIMATOR JOB DESCRIPTION: A premier structural steel fabricator has an opening for an Estimator with talent, initiative, and drive to join their team and have a critical role in their growing organization...

Drywall Estimator - Commercial

  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY (18 miles from Granite Canyon, WY)
  • 45+ days ago

ESTIMATORS OF COMMERCIAL DRYWALL I am working with several top firms that specialize in Commercial Drywall that have immediate needs for experienced Estimators....

Demographic Data for Granite Canyon, WY

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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How to become a Project Estimator for a Painting Company
Learn the basic concepts, tools, and functions that you will need to run a painting business from the Project Estimating side of things. Build a strong foundation in Project Estimating....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Granite Canyon, WY

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Granite Canyon, WY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
High School or GED
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
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 Granite Canyon, WY
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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