Estimator Jobs in Canton, 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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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....

Construction Estimator

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

ADM Cleaning Solutions is seeking an estimator to join our team in the post construction cleaning industry. Remote work is OK and OK if you are in another state....

Estimator

  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 5 hours ago

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Embrace Odin's Core Values in all aspects of the job Prepare quantity take-offs Determine initial production rates Develop initial resource...

Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 14 hours ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Estimator - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ... or ....

Estimator

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 14 hours ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Estimator - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ... or ....

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Works with prime and subcontractors on all phases of projects including schedules, change orders, submittals, quality control, etc. Fields customer requests, questions and complaints....

Estimator - Roswell, GA - Full Time

  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 9 days ago

Estimator Commercial Site Development Roswell, GA Fulltime Bachelor's in construction, Civil Engineering, or related field Proficiency in Word, Excel & Agtek for takeoffs 3+ years estimating civil projects...

Pre-construction Estimator - Technical Manager

  • Woodstock, GA (9 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (9 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Proficiency in: AutoCAD, MS Lists, Bluebeam, Excel. Language: English (Fluent) required; Spanish (a plus, but not required)....

Electrical Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 10 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...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 10 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...

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 12 days ago

HVAC Estimator / PM needed! Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: 5+ years experience in HVAC estimating Experience in a variety of project @types to include Commercial, and Industrial projects Estimating the cost of HVAC projects, preparing cost estimates...

Estimator

  • Kennesaw, GA (16 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (16 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success....

Siding Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (15 miles from Canton, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, and other project-related expenses....

Demographic Data for Canton, GA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Canton, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Canton, 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 Canton, 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%



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