Estimator Jobs in Nunica, MI

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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Need a residential construction estimator

  • Muskegon, MI (12 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Muskegon, MI (12 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 1 day ago

I need a person, preferably a retired builder, who can estimate residential jobs for us. We build decks, new and remodel construction, post-frame buildings and additions. Please reach out to Brad...

Estimator, Electrical

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Perform quantity take-offs. Honor the brand promises of the Project Planning Group at Christman....

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 14 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...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 14 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...

Electrical Estimator

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 14 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...

Electrical Estimator

  • Muskegon, MI (12 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Muskegon, MI (12 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 14 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...

Cost Accountant

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 16 days ago

The position is responsible for developing and monitoring plant costs and operational metrics. Maintains SKU level cost standards in SAP. Prepare root cause variance analysis of actual to standard...

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Project Manager Key Responsibilities: Manage drywall projects from pre-construction through completion....

FEMA - Costing Specialist

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Knowledge of FEMA's Cost Estimating Format (CEF) is a plus. Demonstrates good organizational skills to balance and prioritize work. Strong attention to detail....

Electrical Estimator

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 22 days ago

As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in analyzing project requirements, preparing cost estimates, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget....

Construction Cost Accountant

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Assists in creating subcontracts and change orders and maintains contract changes, progress billings and payments in accounting systems....

Construction Trades Estimator

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Must have strong working knowledge of Bluebeam and other estimating take off tools. Working knowledge of project management principles and strategies....

Site Development Estimator

  • Muskegon, MI (12 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Muskegon, MI (12 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Contact me at ... or send your resume to ... to learn more about this Estimator position!...

Site Development Estimator

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Contact me at ... or send your resume to ... to learn more about this Estimator position!...

Estimator

  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (22 miles from Nunica, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Perform quantity take-offs. Honor the brand promises of the Project Planning Group at Christman....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Nunica, MI

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Nunica, MI 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 Nunica, MI
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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