Estimator Jobs in Orange City, 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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Crane and Aerial Lifts Rental Estimator & Outside Sales Representative

  • Apopka, FL (22 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Apopka, FL (22 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

, FL Apopka, FL 32703, USA Job Details Description Crane and Aerial Lifts Rental Estimator & Outside Sales Representative ALL Sunshine Crane Rental Corp....

Principal Estimator

  • Heathrow, FL (12 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Heathrow, FL (12 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 9 hours ago

Duties include: Subject matter expert on pricing civil engineering schemes within the Aviation and defence sectors Support, mentor, coach and guide Estimators and Estimating Assistants....

Civil Estimator

  • Winter Springs, FL (18 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Winter Springs, FL (18 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

Civil Estimator Civil Contractor looking for an experienced Estimator who can prepare bids for large civil construction projects....

Residential Estimator

  • Lake Mary, FL (12 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (12 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Reviews project data to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized take-off lists of sheet metal, duct, piping, valves, and associated equipment....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Oviedo, FL (19 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oviedo, FL (19 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 3 days ago

This includes but is not limited to items such as preparing detailed cost estimates and proposals for electrical construction projects at all levels....

Civil Estimator

  • Oviedo, FL (19 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oviedo, FL (19 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Civil Estimator Civil Contractor looking for an experienced Estimator who can prepare bids for large civil construction projects....

Civil Estimator

  • Altamonte Springs, FL (19 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL (19 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Civil Estimator Civil Contractor looking for an experienced Estimator who can prepare bids for large civil construction projects....

Estimator

  • Lake Mary, FL (12 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (12 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary The Estimator is responsible for developing detailed and strategic cost estimates for Extra High Voltage (EHV) transmission projects—typically ranging from 115kV to 500kV—including new construction...

Senior Estimator

  • Longwood, FL (16 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Longwood, FL (16 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Perform detailed take-offs and produce estimate software reports Identify, compile and submit RFI questions in a timely manner....

Managing Quantity Surveyor

  • Heathrow, FL (12 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Heathrow, FL (12 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Surveying Full UK Driving license Knowledge of the industry would be ideal If you have the below qualifications and skills, great, but you don't need them to apply; What's in it for you?...

Estimator / Quotations Specialist - Waterworks

  • Sanford, FL (7 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sanford, FL (7 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Ferguson is currently seeking an Estimator / Quotations Specialist to join our Central Florida team!...

Civil Estimator

  • Apopka, FL (22 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Apopka, FL (22 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Civil Estimator Civil Contractor looking for an experienced Estimator who can prepare bids for large civil construction projects....

Project Estimator

  • Longwood, FL (16 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Longwood, FL (16 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 13 days ago

A custom commercial playground company in the Orlando area is looking for an Estimator to join their team. The Estimator is the hub for all on-going playground construction projects....

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Apopka, FL (22 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Apopka, FL (22 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 14 days ago

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

Commercial Estimator

  • Altamonte Springs, FL (19 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL (19 miles from Orange City, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Prepare accurate take-offs and material lists from drawings and specifications....

Demographic Data for Orange City, FL

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Orange City, FL

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Orange City, 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 Orange City, 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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