Estimator Jobs in Monticello, FL

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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Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

Cost Management Consultant

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Assess basic project scope and client needs to develop and present recommended budgets for necessary pre-bid and pre-construction cost estimating and cost planning services....

Estimator

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Your new role As Estimator, you will be responsible for successfully bidding on projects with the pre-construction team....

Senior Civil Estimator

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 19 days ago

experience in road construction industry with demonstrated expertise in bidding, 10 years of experience preferred Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory estimating position required Strong capabilities using take-off...

Chief Estimator

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Chief Estimator Commercial Construction Estimator position open in Central FL....

Senior Estimator

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Estimator Commercial Construction Estimator position open in Orlando FL....

Junior Estimator

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Estimator Commercial Construction Estimator position open in Orlando FL....

Junior Cost Analyst

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Description & Requirements Maximus is currently seeking a well-organized individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to fill our Junior Cost Analyst role in our Financial Services...

Transmission Estimator

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary: The Estimator - Transmission position prepares cost estimates for transmission line construction, responsible for cost competitive and timely preparation of estimates for budgets and bids....

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Estimator

  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL (23 miles from Monticello, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Estimator We are looking for an experienced Estimator to join our growing team!...

Demographic Data for Monticello, FL

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Monticello, FL

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Monticello, FL 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 Monticello, FL
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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