Estimator Jobs in New Albany, 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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Construction Estimator

  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 8 hours 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...

Electrical Estimator

  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 12 hours ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Estimator

  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 22 hours ago

Essential Skills 3+ years of estimating experience Experience in commercial construction Experience estimating concrete; structural experience is a plus Proficiency in Sage, Onscreen TakeOff, and Microsoft...

Construction Estimator

  • Worthington, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Worthington, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 22 hours ago

Construction Estimator Job Description We are looking for a Construction Estimator with a blend of field and estimating experience....

Construction Estimator

  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Skills 3+ years of estimating experience Experience in commercial construction Experience estimating concrete; structural experience is a plus Proficiency in Sage, Onscreen TakeOff, and Microsoft...

Project Cost Analyst - Project Analyst Sr.

  • New Albany, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 3 days ago

Work with estimators and PMT to assign costs to identified risk on projects. 8) Evaluate contractor bids to provide input to estimating admin (team responsible for maintaining construction labor rates...

National Estimator - Structured Cabling

  • Grove City, OH (22 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grove City, OH (22 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 4 days ago

The National Estimator is responsible for cost estimates for various projects....

Industrial Estimator

  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Analyze project documents, drawings, and specifications to develop accurate cost estimates, budgets, and pricing strategies....

Plumbing Estimator/Project Manager

  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Meticulous Estimation: Crafting detailed project cost estimates, reviewing project plans and specifications, researching products and materials, interpreting blueprints, evaluating bids, and creating...

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Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 5 days ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Site Development Estimator

  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 6 days ago

SITE DEVELOPMENT ESTIMATOR IN COLUMBUS Date Posted: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 ?...

Controls Estimator

  • Powell, OH (16 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Powell, OH (16 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 6 days ago

CONTROLS ESTIMATOR Controls Estimator Reference Number: 353245 Published Date: 04/09/2025 Job Type: Permanent Industry: Architecture and Engineering Hours: Full Time Job Description: (Seeking controls...

Project Cost Analyst Assc/ Project Cost Analyst

  • New Albany, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 6 days ago

Job Posting End Date 04-22-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary This role will be responsible for coordinating project cost analysis and...

Estimator - Transportation Projects

  • Westerville, OH (4 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westerville, OH (4 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 7 days ago

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

Project Cost Analyst / Project Cost Analyst Sr

  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, OH (10 miles from New Albany, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Job Posting End Date 04-22-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary PROJECT COST ANALYST SR: This role will be responsible for coordinating...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in New Albany, OH

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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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