Estimator Jobs in Roy, 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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Part-Time Flooring Estimator Ogden/Logan

  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 11 hours ago

Part Time Residential Flooring Estimator Wanted! Are you a detail-oriented professional looking for a flexible gig? Join our team as a Residential Flooring Estimator and make your mark!...

Civil and Excavation Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 1 day ago

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for earthwork and utility projects, conducting takeoffs and pricing for earthwork, grading, and underground utility...

Steel Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 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...

Materials Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: Material Estimator is responsible for preparing detailed material take-offs for single-family and multifamily construction projects....

High Voltage Electrical Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 22 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ELECTRICAL ESTIMATOR Extensive experience estimating industrial power & controls electrical projects Electronic take-off and estimating software experience Strong leadership and...

Roofing Estimator Legacy Roofing (Utah)

  • Clearfield, UT (5 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Clearfield, UT (5 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 24 days ago

Provide detailed and accurate cost estimates for roofing projects. Educate customers on roofing options, materials, and processes. Build and maintain strong customer relationships....

Aggregates and Paving Estimator

  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (4 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 26 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for base and paving projects, conducting takeoffs and pricing for base layers, asphalt paving, and related tasks....

Restoration Estimator- Kaysville, UT

  • Kaysville, UT (11 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kaysville, UT (11 miles from Roy, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Estimate revisions, corrections, and compliance with program guidelines Writing change orders as requested Basic Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience as a restoration/mitigation estimator or insurance...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Roy, UT

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Roy, UT 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 Roy, 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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