Estimator Jobs in Erda, UT

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

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 2 days ago

In the role of Senior Estimator, we'll count on you to: * Perform general or discipline cost estimating generating capital cost and/or services estimates; data analysis identifying problems and make...

Cost Estimator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 4 days ago

In the role of Estimator II, we'll count on you to: * Produce capital cost estimates using various methodologies ranging from parametric to crew-based approach including formation of crews from multiple...

Estimator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Obtain cost estimates from vendors and subcontractors; evaluate vendor and subcontractor scopes of work for estimates....

Structural Concrete Estimator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 5 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate takeoffs and detailed cost estimates for structural concrete projects, concrete tilt-up warehouse projects, as well as numerous other related...

Steel Estimator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 6 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...

Electrical Estimator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 6 days 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...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 6 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...

Cost Management Consultant

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 10 days ago

Assess basic project scope and client needs to develop and present recommended budgets for necessary pre-bid and pre-construction cost estimating and cost planning services....

Drywall Estimator - Commercial

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 12 days ago

Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and Change Orders as needed....

Junior Estimator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 13 days ago

Experience with Bluebeam, estimating software Paving and excavation experience preferred ABOUT B.H. INC. Brad Haslem started BHI with just six other people in 1998....

Project Manager/Estimator - Civil Construction

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 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...

Estimator, Salt Lake City, Utah

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 18 days ago

Orders and Extra Work requests Process contracts, bonds, and insurance certificates Prepare cost estimates and bid documents for construction projects or services that are used by management in preparation...

Estimator

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 22 days ago

Review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates. Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate....

Lead Estimator (Ames Federal)

  • West Valley City, UT (21 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 23 days ago
  • West Valley City, UT (21 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 23 days ago

structures) * Knowledge in bridge and retaining wall construction and estimating. * Knowledge of structural concrete construction and estimating. * Proficient with HCSS Heavybid, AGTEK, Primavera, Bluebeam...

PM/ Estimator - Concrete

  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (20 miles from Erda, UT)
  • 23 days ago

PM/ ESTIMATOR - CONCRETE Well established, award winning, 50yr family owned and operated, local CONCRETE, EARTHWORK & PAVING general contractor is seeking an experience PM/ Estimator to continue...

Demographic Data for Erda, UT

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Erda, UT

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Erda, UT 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 Erda, UT
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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