Estimator Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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 - Construction Management (Anticipated Opening)

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience providing conceptual estimating services and/or pre-construction services at a construction management or related firm....

Estimator

  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

An Estimator is responsible for evaluating and determining the approximate costs of construction and developing an Opinion of Probable Cost (estimate)....

Senior Estimator

  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brea, CA (6 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

A Senior Estimator is responsible for evaluating and determining the approximate costs of construction and developing an Opinion of Probable Cost (estimate)....

Layton Construction Company, LLC Careers - Senior Estimator

  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Performs quantity take-offs, organizes, prices and analyzes information....

Electrical Estimator

  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Opportunities Electrical Estimator Preconstruction / Estimating - Newport Beach, CA McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company....

Remote Multifamily and Commercial Construction Estimator, CA

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Remote Multifamily and Commercial Construction Estimator, CA About the Role: We are seeking a Multifamily and Commercial Construction Estimator with experience in ground-up projects to join our client...

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Remote Multifamily and Commercial Construction Estimator, CA

  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Remote Multifamily and Commercial Construction Estimator, CA About the Role: We are seeking a Multifamily and Commercial Construction Estimator with experience in ground-up projects to join our client...

Remote Work

Estimator

  • Aliso Viejo, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This position may direct the quantitative development of material, labor, and subcontract take-offs, as well as the coordination of information among Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning...

Junior Estimator - Snelson, Gas Operations

  • San Dimas, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Dimas, CA (20 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The Junior Estimator is responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for oil and gas pipeline projects, including gathering and analyzing project data, assessing risks, and preparing...

Solar Estimator

  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (13 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Engineering degree or electrical experience. 2+ years’ experience as an electrical estimator or in a similar role preferred....

Piping Estimator

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the Mechanical Construction industry, that is in search of a talented Piping Estimator to join their team!...

Estimator

  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (18 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates. Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate....

Mechanical Estimator - ARB, Inc.

  • Lake Forest, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Mechanical Estimator – ARB, Inc. Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Estimator to prepare accurate estimates for projects by gathering information and analyzing important metrics....

Commercial Door Estimator

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 5 days ago

Commercial Door Estimator to join our team....

Plumbing Estimator

  • Carson, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Carson, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago

T o be considered for this Plumbing Estimator position, please confidentially apply directly at ......

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
21.4%
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 Anaheim, CA
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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