Estimator Jobs in Circle Pines, 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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Mr. Electric of St. Paul

Electrical Estimator

Responsibilities of an Electrical Estimator: Thoroughly review building plans and their components to produce precise price estimates for electrical projects Assess the potential profitability of each...

Millwork Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 23 hours ago

Key function of producing our cost estimate will be the ability to accurately complete quantity take-offs and apply estimated hours....

Technical Inside Sales Support & Applications Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Execute drawing take-offs and create sales proposals to satisfy customer project requirements....

Steel Estimator

  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers Serve as company interface between owner & architect Responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication...

Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Develop both conceptual and detailed cost estimates, including scope definition, subcontractor bid lists, and coverage validation....

Estimator

  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago

The Earthwork Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for earthwork projects, ensuring the successful execution of estimates from inception to submission....

BESS Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago

**Summary:** The Estimator - BESS prepares cost estimates for renewable energy and utility-owned battery energy storage systems (BESS)....

ECSI Estimator

  • Bloomington, MN (24 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (24 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago

The Limited Energy Estimator is responsible for preparing complete limited energy electrical estimates of commercial, healthcare, mission critical, gaming, multi-family housing and light industrial...

Electrical Estimator

  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: As an Estimator, you will report to the Electrical Estimating & Project Operations Manager....

Estimator - Glass/Glazing

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare comprehensive cost estimates, considering materials, labor, and subcontractor costs. Analyze project risks, issues, and contingencies for accurate estimates....

Masonry Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago

., PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or similar). Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail....

Drywall Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, including materials, labor, and equipment. Identify and analyze project risks, constraints, and opportunities....

Flooring Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates and quotes for clients. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of flooring products, trends, and pricing....

Project Estimator I

  • Coon Rapids, MN (9 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN (9 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 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...

Project Estimator

  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (14 miles from Circle Pines, MN)
  • 3 days ago

The Project Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and professional cost estimates in a highly competitive industry. Works with customers to understand requests for quotes....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Circle Pines, MN

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Circle Pines, 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 Circle Pines, 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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