Estimator Jobs in Atco, NJ

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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Senior Sales Estimator - Xactimate (Restoration)

  • Barrington, NJ (13 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Barrington, NJ (13 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

A top Restoration company is looking for a Senior Sales Estimator. They need someone who is skilled with selling and writing both residential and commercial losses....

HYBRID Senior Sales Estimator - Xactimate

  • Barrington, NJ (13 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Barrington, NJ (13 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

A top Restoration company is looking for a Senior Sales Estimator. They need someone who is skilled with selling and writing both residential and commercial losses....

Senior Mechanical Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

for project types above; for both union and merit shop projects preferredAble to take concept and schematic drawings and develop a meaningful estimate with detailFamiliar with the use of On-Screen Take-off...

Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Read and interpret construction and civil drawings, performing precise quantity take-offs. Calculate final quantities for earthwork, backfill, tank volumes, schedules, and more....

Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Conducts review and take-off of blueprints. Solicits bids from subcontractors. Gathers subcontractor pricing and conducts scope review....

HVAC Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

One of the top mechanical contractors is looking to add an Estimator to their team!...

Estimator- Commercial Roofing

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and site conditions to develop precise cost estimates....

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

Sr HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Review, analyze and make recommendations on project change orders Estimate/price change orders as required Analyze plans and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities...

Estimator 1

  • Moorestown, NJ (15 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ (15 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Estimator Come Join Us!...

Senior Cost Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities Develop and/or review cost estimates and CPM schedules during any stage of design development....

Senior Heavy Civil Estimator/Project Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

., is looking for an experienced Senior Heavy Civil Estimator/Project Manager to support public and private projects throughout the Greater Philadelphia Region!...

Steel Estimator

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 13 days 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...

Drywall Estimator: $120K-$150K

  • Voorhees, NJ (8 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (8 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Estimator/Project Manager: $100K-$125K

  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (21 miles from Atco, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Demographic Data for Atco, NJ

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Atco, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Atco, NJ 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 Atco, NJ
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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