Estimator Jobs in Avon, OH

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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Masonry Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 3 days ago

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

Drywall Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 3 days ago

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

Estimator - Glass/Glazing

  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 3 days ago

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

Flooring Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 3 days ago

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

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 4 days ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Estimator

  • Valley City, OH (15 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Valley City, OH (15 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Position Overview:As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the pre-construction phase of our projects....

Estimator

  • Independence, OH (19 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Independence, OH (19 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Setup job and specs as well as enter take-off data....

Estimator - Transportation Projects

  • Elyria, OH (7 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Elyria, OH (7 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Support project operations on extra work change orders. Maintain records and working documents for estimating cost models, takeoff templates, etc....

Civil Construction Estimator

  • Hinckley, OH (20 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hinckley, OH (20 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 11 days ago

JOB PURPOSE The Civil Construction Estimator Job is located in our Hinckley headquarters office south of the Cleveland, OH airport, The Civil Construction Estimator prepares cost estimates of probable...

Dual Estimator/PM Excavation on-site

  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Award winning, local successful Excavation and Demolition construction client with over 25yrs of experience, urgently seeking an experienced Excavation management candidate. They believe in...

Bridge Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 12 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with the ability to analyze project specifications and develop accurate cost estimates....

Estimator

  • Oberlin, OH (15 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Oberlin, OH (15 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 15 days ago

cost estimates for new and recurring projects....

Commercial and Industrial Plumbing PM/Estimator

  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial and industrial plumbing projects, including labor, materials, and subcontractor costs....

PM/ Estimator - Concrete

  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (17 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 23 days ago

PM/ ESTIMATOR - CONCRETE Well established, award winning, 50yr family owned and operated, local CONCRETE, EARTHWORK & PAVING general contractor is seeking an experience PM/ Estimator to continue...

Piping Estimator/Project Manager

  • North Ridgeville, OH (7 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 26 days ago
  • North Ridgeville, OH (7 miles from Avon, OH)
  • 26 days ago

We are seeking a Piping Estimator/Project Manager for our Rudolph Libbe Group Cleveland operations....

Demographic Data for Avon, OH

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Avon, OH

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Avon, OH 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 Avon, OH
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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