Estimator Jobs in Hazelwood, MO

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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Special Projects Estimator

  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

They are looking for a talented Estimator to join their team!...

Special Projects Estimator

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 1 day ago

They are looking for a talented Estimator to join their team!...

Construction Estimator

  • Chesterfield, MO (18 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesterfield, MO (18 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

orders, etc....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: A well-established local Mechanical Company is looking to fill an HVAC Estimator position....

Piping Estimator

  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: A well-established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill a Piping Estimator position....

HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

A well-established local Mechanical Company is looking to fill a HVAC Estimator & Project Manager position....

Plumbing Estimator

  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Granite City, IL (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: A well-established local Mechanical Company is looking to fill an Plumbing Estimator position....

Senior Cost Estimator - Hybrid

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Technical Skills : Perform quantity take-offs for large concrete structures, including formwork, reinforcement, and embedded metals....

Entry-Level Estimator (Mechanical/Industrial Piping)

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Organize the take-off process to conform to the bid breakdown forms and submittals. Estimate small piping projects with minimal documentation based on field experience....

Estimator I

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 5 days ago

The Estimator I is accountable for accurate and timely quantity surveys....

Senior Estimator

  • Fenton, MO (20 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fenton, MO (20 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 6 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago

EstimatorCommercial Construction An award-winning commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

Estimator

  • Maryland Heights, MO (5 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Maryland Heights, MO (5 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Provide detailed and accurate estimates for commercial construction projects ranging from $50,000 to $5 million. Essential Skills Experience with drywall, taping, and trim finishing....

Electrical Construction Estimator - Hybrid

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago

You must have prior experience as an Electrical Estimator so be considered for this position....

HVAC Estimator - Special Projects

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from Hazelwood, MO)
  • 7 days ago

What You’ll Be Doing: Estimating & Cost Analysis – Review project details, interpret blueprints, and develop accurate cost estimates....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Hazelwood, MO

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Hazelwood, MO 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 Hazelwood, MO
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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