Estimator Jobs in Snohomish, WA

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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Mitigation Estimator

  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 2 days ago

This company is looking for Exceptional candidates to fill their open position of Mitigation Estimator....

Mitigation Estimator

  • Kirkland, WA (20 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (20 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 2 days ago

This company is looking for Exceptional candidates to fill their open position of Mitigation Estimator....

Mitigation Estimator

  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 2 days ago

This company is looking for Exceptional candidates to fill their open position of Mitigation Estimator....

Project Estimator - Metal Fabrication

  • Startup, WA (13 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Startup, WA (13 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Industrial Fabrication is seeking an experienced Project manager to join our team. This position offers project diversity and growth opportunities. Work is always different, and calls for a...

Construction Estimator

  • Bothell, WA (15 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (15 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Compute cost estimates for materials, purchased equipment, subcontracted work, production activities and requirements, and labor....

Estimator - Water Infrastructure

  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Prepare an estimate schedule of all activities required to complete a fully quantified and costed estimate (or delegated scope) based on a full review of the Estimate Checklist (includes identifying...

Office Admin / Estimator Construction Industry (Part-Time)

  • Everett, WA (9 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Everett, WA (9 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities: - Read and interpret blueprints for flooring, countertop, and tile projects - Prepare accurate take-offs, estimate and quotes for residential and commercial projects - Order materials...

Electrical Estimator

  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 7 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

  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 8 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...

Product Cost Engineer, Meta Reality Labs Product Operations

  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Be part of building new, innovative hardware that radically redefines the way people work, play, and connect! As a Product Cost Engineer at Meta Reality Labs, you will manage all aspects of the...

Estimator

  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (24 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Success in risk identification, management, and assessment striving to attain the organizations operational objectives Experience with Bluebeam software preferred Bid2Win Software Experience preferred...

HVAC Mechanical Estimator

  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA (18 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Opening: HVAC Mechanical Estimator City: Redmond, WA WHO THEY ARE: We were established over 20 years ago, and from that point forward, we've experienced consistent growth, primarily through recommendations...

Estimator I

  • Kirkland, WA (20 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (20 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

to organize and manage multiple project tasks Applicable mathematical skills Familiarity with building/estimating techniques and software: ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam/PDF,...

Planner Estimator (Job ID: 3610)

  • Marysville, WA (10 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marysville, WA (10 miles from Snohomish, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Maintain and manage cost estimating guide. Provide detailed cost estimates, to the paragraph and trade level, for developed work specifications and new work written by planners....

Demographic Data for Snohomish, WA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Snohomish, WA

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Snohomish, WA 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 Snohomish, WA
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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