Estimator Jobs in Cleveland, TN

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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Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago

MasTec Civil is hiring a Senior Estimator to assist in the growth of the Tennessee market!...

Civil Senior Estimator - 401(k) with company match

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago

MasTec Civil is hiring a Senior Estimator to assist in the growth of the Tennessee market!...

HVAC Estimator

  • Soddy Daisy, TN (20 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Soddy Daisy, TN (20 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago

A leading Mechanical Contracting Company is actively seeking an experienced and driven HVAC Estimator to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a professional with a history of success....

HVAC Estimator

  • Hixson, TN (17 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hixson, TN (17 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago

A leading Mechanical Contracting Company is actively seeking an experienced and driven HVAC Estimator to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a professional with a history of success....

HVAC Estimator

  • Red Bank, TN (19 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Red Bank, TN (19 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 1 day ago

A leading Mechanical Contracting Company is actively seeking an experienced and driven HVAC Estimator to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a professional with a history of success....

HVAC Estimator

  • East Ridge, TN (18 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Ridge, TN (18 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 2 days ago

A leading Mechanical Contracting Company is actively seeking an experienced and driven HVAC Estimator to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a professional with a history of success....

HVAC Estimator

  • Cleveland, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN
  • 4 days ago

A leading Mechanical Contracting Company is actively seeking an experienced and driven HVAC Estimator to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a professional with a history of success....

Masonry Estimator

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Contract Review : Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Cost Analyst

  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Prepare and analyze cost estimates for a solar cells and modules manufacturing company....

HVAC Estimator

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 5 days ago

A leading Mechanical Contracting Company is actively seeking an experienced and driven HVAC Estimator to join their team. This is a great opportunity for a professional with a history of success....

Senior Cost Accountant

  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Reporting to the Director, Costing & Analysis, with a strong dotted line to the Campus Controller, this position will lead the cost accounting process and provide general accounting support for...

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 12 days ago

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

Estimator III

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills and Bluebeam software....

Project Estimator - Chattanooga, TN

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 23 days ago

Participates in project walk-downs, suggests productivity improvements, performs value engineering analysis, and incorporates lessons learned from previous projects into cost estimates....

Drywall Estimator/Project Manager: $75K-$100K

  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (22 miles from Cleveland, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

, firmly established Commercial Drywall Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Demographic Data for Cleveland, TN

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Cleveland, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Cleveland, TN 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 Cleveland, TN
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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