Estimator Jobs in Peachtree Corners, 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....

The Erosion Company, LLC

Chief Estimator ( Hybrid / Remote )

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

  • Structor Group
  • Smyrna, GA (17 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Structor Group
  • Smyrna, GA (17 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 14 days ago

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

Estimator for Heavy Civil Projects

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

, specifications, bid forms, RFIs, clarifications, and addenda. - Conduct full-cycle take-offs, pricing, subcontractor coordination, skill evaluation, bid preparation, and submission, even with incomplete...

Chief Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

for Specific Construction Projects, Including Preparation, Interpretation and Presentation of Estimates Job Description: POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Able to perform all essential Senior Estimator...

Construction Estimator - Post Construction Cleaning

  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA (20 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Must be proficient with estimating software After a 2 hour training period about post construction cleaning particulars, you will be expected to produce take offs by yourself on day one....

Project Cost Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Support initial project setup following industry best practices & company policy; change management, cost reporting and control, planning and scheduling...

Cost Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with on-screen/3D take-off/BIM....

Estimator (Manufacturing)

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare Cost Estimates: Develop accurate cost estimates, including materials, labor, and production timelines, to support project bids and proposals....

Job Cost Accountant

  • Norcross, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance CMES Inc. is a leading heavy highway construction company headquartered in Norcross,...

Paint Estimator: $90K-$120K

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Commercial Paint Contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator....

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Cost Estimating: Accurately estimate costs for labor, materials, and other construction resources by reviewing project drawings, specifications, and scope....

Signage Project Estimator

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Cost Estimation: Utilize your extensive knowledge of materials, labor, and production processes to prepare accurate cost estimates for signage projects....

Signage Project Estimator

  • Alpharetta, GA (14 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (14 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Cost Estimation: Utilize your extensive knowledge of materials, labor, and production processes to prepare accurate cost estimates for signage projects....

Signage Project Estimator

  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buford, GA (16 miles from Peachtree Corners, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Cost Estimation: Utilize your extensive knowledge of materials, labor, and production processes to prepare accurate cost estimates for signage projects....

Demographic Data for Peachtree Corners, GA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Peachtree Corners, GA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Peachtree Corners, 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 Peachtree Corners, 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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