Estimator Jobs in Austell, GA

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 - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 hours ago

MasTec Civil is hiring a Senior Estimator to assist in the growth of the Tennessee market!...

Benning Construction Company

Construction Estimator

Ability to take off accurate set of quantities to verify prices received from subcontractors....

The Erosion Company, LLC

Lead Estimator

As part of our Team of Lead Estimators, you will help ensure and perfect accurate and timely preparation of cost estimates for erosion control projects....

Structor Group

Senior Estimator

Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and ensure accurate pricing for labor, materials, and equipment....

Senior MEP Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities: Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle, with a focus on MEP systems....

MEP Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities: Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle, with a focus on MEP systems....

Concrete Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 22 hours ago

Are you an expert ready to build concrete structures in the commercial construction industry? Look no further!...

Construction Estimator

  • Villa Rica, GA (18 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Villa Rica, GA (18 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications and responsibilities for this Construction Estimator position include: Minimum of 5 years of estimating experience for a general contractor, with at least 5 years in commercial construction...

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Smyrna, GA (7 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Smyrna, GA (7 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Commercial Construction Estimator – Build Your Future with a Top General Ccontractor!...

Estimator - Commercial Construction

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Estimator – Commercial Construction An award-winning commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their Atlanta area team....

Flooring Estimator - Sales (Polished Concrete / Epoxy, Construction)

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago

QuestMark, a division of CentiMark Corporation, is the nation's largest self performing flooring contractor and the leading provider of polished concrete, epoxy, urethane, and exterior coatings...

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Commercial Construction Estimator Client Overview: Our client, a leading commercial construction company, is seeking a skilled Commercial Construction Estimator to join their dedicated team....

Senior Cost Estimator - Hybrid

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Technical Skills : Perform quantity take-offs for large concrete structures, including formwork, reinforcement, and embedded metals....

Estimator I - R2210

  • Conley, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Conley, GA (21 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Interfaces with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to cost estimates. Visualizes and/or creates 3-D precast concept from 2-D contract drawings....

Renovations Sales Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Austell, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Prepare cost estimates for residential constructi0n projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and vendor costs....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Austell, GA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Austell, GA 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 Austell, GA
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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