Estimator Jobs in Oxford, 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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Restoration Estimator

  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 13 days ago

This company is looking for PREMIER candidates to fill their open position of Restoration Estimator....

Commercial Estimator

  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 16 days ago

SENIOR ESTIMATOR RESPONSIBILITIES Review and understand all documents and assess project risks Understand project logistics and project schedule Manage and Develop cost estimates of “at risk&rdquo...

Estimator

  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 17 days ago

with Bluebeam software Change orders for returned/revised submittals RFI reviews/responses Addendum reviews Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities Work Environment...

Project Cost Accountant Construction Industry

  • Lilburn, GA (18 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lilburn, GA (18 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Project Cost Accountant Construction Industry Who: An experienced accounting professional with a background in construction and a knack for financial detail. What: Youll manage subcontractor...

Concrete Estimator/Project Manager

  • Lilburn, GA (18 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lilburn, GA (18 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Manage change orders and variations to project scope, ensuring all changes are documented and approved by stakeholders....

Concrete Estimator/Project Manager

  • Lawrenceville, GA (20 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (20 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Manage change orders and variations to project scope, ensuring all changes are documented and approved by stakeholders....

Drywall Estimator/Project Manager: $85K-$145K

  • Snellville, GA (12 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Snellville, GA (12 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 22 days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Estimator

  • Oxford, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Oxford, GA
  • 24 days ago

Conduct take-offs and draft change orders. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field personnel to ensure alignment on scope and execution....

Electrical Estimator

  • Conyers, GA (8 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conyers, GA (8 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ 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...

Estimator

  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McDonough, GA (16 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days 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

  • Covington, GA (8 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Covington, GA (8 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Review architectural plans, blueprints, and project specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for siding and framing projects Conduct site visits to assess project requirements...

Estimator

  • Conyers, GA (8 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Conyers, GA (8 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Review architectural plans, blueprints, and project specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for siding and framing projects Conduct site visits to assess project requirements...

Estimator

  • Lawrenceville, GA (20 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (20 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Review architectural plans, blueprints, and project specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for siding and framing projects Conduct site visits to assess project requirements...

Estimator

  • Monroe, GA (12 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe, GA (12 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Review architectural plans, blueprints, and project specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for siding and framing projects Conduct site visits to assess project requirements...

Senior Estimator (D&L)

  • Covington, GA (8 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Covington, GA (8 miles from Oxford, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Perform take-offs. Draft change orders. Order material and parts. Use computer systems to enter, access or retrieve data. Complete appropriate forms, reports, and other required paperwork....

Demographic Data for Oxford, GA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Oxford, GA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Oxford, GA 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 Oxford, 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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