Estimator Jobs in Wadsworth, 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 Commercial

  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Developing a full range of construction cost estimates from Conceptual Design parametric cost estimated to 100% Final Design bid estimates, Construction Phase Change Order Estimates...

Estimator

  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, 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...

MRO Estimator

  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 4 days ago

General Responsibilities: The MRO Estimator will be able to design and compile competitive cabinet quotes derived from field measures and/or blueprint take offs....

Estimator 1

  • Strongsville, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 6 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...

Remote Work

Glass Estimator

  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Estimating Software: Proficient in using industry-standard estimating software and tools such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar applications....

Estimator

  • Twinsburg, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, 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

  • Brunswick, OH (12 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brunswick, OH (12 miles from Wadsworth, 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...

Concrete Estimator

  • Stow, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Stow, OH (17 miles from Wadsworth, 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

  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 16 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Barberton, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Barberton, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Estimator Akron, OH, USA Virtual Req #737Thursday, February 20, 2025The Estimator interprets total opening requirements as set forth within contract documents (i.e., plan, specifications, addenda, and...

Site Development Estimator

  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Akron, OH (11 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 23 days ago

Contact me at ... or send your resume to ... to learn more about this Estimator position!...

Electrical Integration Estimator - Renewables

  • Canal Fulton, OH (15 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Canal Fulton, OH (15 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Work closely with procurement and project management teams to develop accurate cost estimates. Work with vendors to evaluate and specify equipment components to meet project needs....

Lead Renewables Cost Estimator Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Lead Renewables Cost Estimator Date: Jan 29, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success....

Lead Estimator, Water Treatment- Flex Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Independence, OH (23 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepares cost estimates on proposals, projects and studies and ensure that the content of the estimate is complete, accurate and meets the requirements of the estimate or project plan....

Estimator

  • Barberton, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Barberton, OH (7 miles from Wadsworth, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Ensure all cost estimates submitted are as accurate as possible....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Wadsworth, OH

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, 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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