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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$78,904 / year median in Iowa
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Estimator at MyStaff Estimator at MyStaff in Neola, Iowa Posted in about 21 hours ago.
Type:
full-time The ideal candidate will be responsible for appropriately evaluating the cost of a project, and evaluating the cost to take on that project. The candidate will be familiar with our competitive advantages as an organization and will be able to communicate those to our benefit throughout the bidding process. Responsibilities Maintain knowledge of competitive advantages in the industry to aid bidding process Resolve cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information Obtain accurate quotes for materials and systems to establish accurate cost estimates Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience Solid understanding of basic accounting principles Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans 0-1 years' of construction experience preferred