Estimator Jobs in San Tan Valley, AZ

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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Ashton North LLC

Estimator (Hybrid)

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction estimating and management, with the ability to analyze project specifications and prepare accurate cost estimates....

Transportation- Senior Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago

Estimators will also provide training and mentoring to estimators on staff. Key Responsibilities 1....

Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago

Estimator - Commercial Construction Location: Tempe, AZ (On-site only) Skills: Preconstruction, Commercial Estimating, Quantity Takeoffs, Bid Coordination, Cost Modeling, Scheduling, Subcontractor Management...

Rebar Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 17 hours ago

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Senior Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

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

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Electrical Estimator

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Write scope of work and develop cost estimate in response to bid specifications. The Estimator will assist the sales organization by attending site-walk and pre-bid meetings on project activity....

Estimator II (Heavy Civil) - R0000005614-6464

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

entities to ensure competitiveness.- Communicate estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings to ensure understanding of scope of job....

Estimator II (Heavy Civil)

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Prior Project Engineer and take-off experience....

Drywall Estimator: $90K-$120K

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Estimator: $90K-$120K

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 13 days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

MEP Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

MEP Estimator SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an MEP Estimator who will be responsible for gathering, calculating, and compiling data in order to produce project estimates; for hyperscale data...

Senior Estimator

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Description Senior Estimator Overview The Senior Estimator is responsible for overseeing and managing the estimating process for electrical construction projects....

Estimator

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from San Tan Valley, AZ)
  • 15 days ago

Communicating estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in San Tan Valley, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in San Tan Valley, AZ 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 San Tan Valley, AZ
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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