Estimator Jobs in Bethel, MN

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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Estimator

  • Spring Lake Park, MN (21 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Spring Lake Park, MN (21 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 22 hours ago

Our Estimators play a key role in coordinating estimate take-offs and leading teams on some of the industry's most challenging projects....

Senior Estimator

  • Spring Lake Park, MN (21 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Spring Lake Park, MN (21 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 22 hours ago

Secures and reviews quotes from subcontractors with the estimator on that project. Plans all project take-offs to optimize efficiency of labor....

Project Estimator I

  • Coon Rapids, MN (17 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN (17 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Learn more at www.rmsmachining.com and www.cretexmedical.com Position Summary The Project Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and professional cost estimates in a highly competitive industry...

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • White Bear Lake, MN (23 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (23 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Meticulous Estimation: Crafting detailed project cost estimates, reviewing project plans and specifications, researching products and materials, interpreting blueprints, evaluating bids, and creating...

Estimator I

  • Coon Rapids, MN (17 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN (17 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 18 days ago

Position Summary The Project Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and professional cost estimates in a highly competitive industry....

CSR - Estimator and Install Coordinator - Residential Glass

  • Rogers, MN (23 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Rogers, MN (23 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 22 days ago

CSR - Residential Glass Estimator and Install Coordinator We are looking for a diligent person to prepare and provide accurate estimates and coordinate schedules for site measures and installation on...

COMMERCIAL Drywall Estimator

  • White Bear Lake, MN (23 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (23 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and Change Orders as needed....

Electrical Estimator

  • Champlin, MN (16 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Champlin, MN (16 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

Egan Company is seeking an Electrical Estimator to join our team As part of our Electrical Construction team the Estimator will work both internally and externally to grasp the electrical scope of projects...

Electrical Estimator - Big Lake, AK

  • Big Lake, MN (24 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Big Lake, MN (24 miles from Bethel, MN)
  • 60+ days ago

Organizes and manages a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilized....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Bethel, MN

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Bethel, MN 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 Bethel, MN
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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