Estimator Jobs in Woodburn, OR

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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Chief Estimator

  • Tigard, OR (21 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tigard, OR (21 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 6 days ago

Mentor and guide junior estimators. Prepare Accurate Estimates: Analyze project plans, specifications, and scope of work to develop accurate and competitive cost estimates....

Construction Estimator (Portland, OR area )

  • Tigard, OR (21 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tigard, OR (21 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services....

Estimator

  • Lake Oswego, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 10 days ago

ARE you up for the challenge of being an integral first step in the estimating and bidding process and setting the pace for the rest of the project?...

Fire Sprinkler Estimator

  • Canby, OR (10 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Canby, OR (10 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 22 days ago

What We Offer: Salary: $65K-$100K + annual bonuses Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, and 401(k) A stable and supportive work environment Your Role: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates...

Fire Sprinkler Estimator

  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 22 days ago

What We Offer: Salary: $65K-$100K + annual bonuses Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, and 401(k) A stable and supportive work environment Your Role: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates...

Fire Sprinkler Estimator

  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 22 days ago

What We Offer: Salary: $65K-$100K + annual bonuses Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, and 401(k) A stable and supportive work environment Your Role: Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates...

Commercial Estimator Needed

  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 28 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 28 days ago

Job Title: Commercial Construction Project Job Overview: As a Commercial Construction Project Executive you will oversee and manage all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion....

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

  • Tualatin, OR (16 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (16 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 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

  • Tualatin, OR (16 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tualatin, OR (16 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 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....

Plumbing Estimator

  • Oregon City, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oregon City, OR (20 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

A well-established local Mechanical Contractor is looking to fill an Plumbing Estimator position working on large projects....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

process Assist with creating submittals and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of construction experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed...

Estimator I

  • Aurora, OR (7 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, OR (7 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

., is seeking an Estimator to join our team in Aurora, Oregon. After the initial training period, this will be a field position....

Construction Estimator

  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Salem, OR (14 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Company car Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Who are and what we do: ServiceMaster Restore is a top-performing ServiceMaster franchise servicing five...

Estimator F+G

  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

Analyzes blueprints and other documents and prepares detailed cost estimates....

Estimator

  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (24 miles from Woodburn, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

The Estimator prepares cost estimates for specific disciplines and provides business support to senior staff as directed....

Demographic Data for Woodburn, OR

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Woodburn, OR

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Woodburn, OR 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 Woodburn, OR
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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