Estimator Jobs in Chardon, 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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Estimator (Sheet Metal)

  • Solon, OH (18 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Solon, OH (18 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Preparing complete quantity take-offs for all items incorporated in the project scope. Serving as a liaison with subcontractors, the design team, and clients....

Estimator

  • Bedford, OH (21 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bedford, OH (21 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 2 days ago

join our team and play a critical role in bidding and securing commercial plumbing projects....

Estimator

  • Euclid, OH (17 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Euclid, OH (17 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 3 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...

Construction Estimator - Concrete

  • Warrensville Heights, OH (17 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Warrensville Heights, OH (17 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Pay/Salary Range: $70,000 - 115,000 Job Description: The Estimator will join a team of seasoned Estimators to learn the ropes of concrete and underground construction....

Estimator - Structural & Misc. Steel

  • Wickliffe, OH (14 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wickliffe, OH (14 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 7 days ago

un Estimator - Structural & Misc....

Estimator

  • Willoughby, OH (10 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH (10 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Marous Brothers Construction (MBC), located in Willoughby, Ohio, is seeking self-motivated Estimators for our Building Groups....

Estimator

  • Twinsburg, OH (21 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (21 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Review new/complex work with manufacturing About You: You're a fit for the role of Estimator if your background includes: Minimum 2 years in Accounting or Finance....

Concrete Estimator

  • Mayfield Heights, OH (15 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mayfield Heights, OH (15 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 16 days ago

One of Cleveland's top Heavy Civil Contractors is looking for a progressive, detail-orientated, and client-focused Estimator with talent, initiative and drive to join their team and have a critical...

Estimator

  • Bedford, OH (21 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bedford, OH (21 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 16 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for concrete work, including underground utilities and earthworks....

Estimator 3

  • Solon, OH (18 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Solon, OH (18 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 20 days ago

construction experience - - Ability to read, interpret, & understand architectural drawings and specifications and provide detailed take offs and estimates that incorporate different building envelope...

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Estimator

  • Mentor, OH (10 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mentor, OH (10 miles from Chardon, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview The Estimator is responsible for creating detailed, high quality, cost estimates that support winning business strategies on behalf of multiple business units, including Sign Programs, Facility...

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Chardon, OH

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Chardon, OH

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Chardon, OH 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 Chardon, 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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