Estimator Jobs in Denver, PA

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

  • Reading, PA (12 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reading, PA (12 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Estimator Job Description Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates....

Commercial Paint Estimator

  • Lancaster, PA (15 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (15 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 5 days ago

SEEKING COMMERCIAL PAINT ESTIMATOR Our client is a well-established Commercial painting and drywall contractor that has been experiencing rapid growth!...

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Reading, PA (12 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Reading, PA (12 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

Commercial Drywall Estimator

  • Lancaster, PA (15 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (15 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: The Drywall Estimator will be instrumental in evaluating project requirements and preparing detailed cost estimates for drywall installation....

Estimator

  • Denver, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Denver, PA
  • 11 days ago

Essential Job Functions: Use of modeling-based programs to create take-off and prepare cost estimates....

Project Manager/Estimator - Civil Construction

  • Lancaster, PA (15 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (15 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities: Perform take-offs and prepare accurate bids for civil construction projects Manage all aspects of civil construction projects, including earthwork, site work, utilities, and grading...

Heavy Civil Estimator

  • Wyomissing, PA (10 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wyomissing, PA (10 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 17 days ago

#midsenior #heavycivil #earthwork #utilities #roadway #construction #estimating Civil Estimator, Construction Estimator, Civil Construction, OSHA Training, Project Management, Heavy Equipment, Cost...

Commercial Plumbing Estimator

  • Lititz, PA (9 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lititz, PA (9 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 23 days ago

Commercial Plumbing Estimator We are seeking a seasoned Estimator with 5 to 10 years of experience in the Plumbing Trade for Commercial New Construction....

Drywall Estimator

  • Douglassville, PA (20 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Douglassville, PA (20 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 27 days ago

and cost estimates for drywall projects- Prepare bid proposals and submit to clients within specified deadlines- Review project progress and provide ongoing cost analysis- Participate in project meetings...

Drywall Estimator

  • Pine Forge, PA (23 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Pine Forge, PA (23 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 27 days ago

and cost estimates for drywall projects- Prepare bid proposals and submit to clients within specified deadlines- Review project progress and provide ongoing cost analysis- Participate in project meetings...

Drywall Estimator

  • Reading, PA (12 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Reading, PA (12 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 27 days ago

and cost estimates for drywall projects- Prepare bid proposals and submit to clients within specified deadlines- Review project progress and provide ongoing cost analysis- Participate in project meetings...

Drywall Estimator

  • Boyertown, PA (24 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Boyertown, PA (24 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 27 days ago

and cost estimates for drywall projects- Prepare bid proposals and submit to clients within specified deadlines- Review project progress and provide ongoing cost analysis- Participate in project meetings...

Mid-Level Drywall Estimator

  • Reading, PA (12 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reading, PA (12 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

You will review blueprints, specifications, and project details to provide detailed and accurate cost estimates....

Mid-Level Drywall Estimator

  • Lancaster, PA (15 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lancaster, PA (15 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

You will review blueprints, specifications, and project details to provide detailed and accurate cost estimates....

General Construction Estimator

  • Lititz, PA (9 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lititz, PA (9 miles from Denver, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced General Construction Estimator to join our team....

Demographic Data for Denver, PA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Denver, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Denver, PA 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 Denver, PA
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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