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COST is seeking Construction Cost Estimators to join our Miami team. In this role, you will prepare and coordinate detailed cost estimates across all project phases while ensuring alignment with ...

COST is seeking Construction Cost Estimators to join our Miami team. In this role, you will prepare and coordinate detailed cost estimates across all project phases while ensuring alignment with ...

CES is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator based in the Washington, D.C. Metro region. The focus of this position will be cost estimating for transportation infrastructure construction projects. If ...

CES is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator based in the Washington, D.C. Metro region. The focus of this position will be cost estimating for transportation infrastructure construction projects. If ...

Construction Cost Estimator

Virginia, MN ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

CES is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator based in the Washington, D.C. Metro region. The focus of this position will be cost estimating for transportation infrastructure construction projects. If ...

Construction Cost Estimator

Warrenton, VA ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

CES is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator based in the Washington, D.C. Metro region. The focus of this position will be cost estimating for transportation infrastructure construction projects. If ...

CES is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator based in the Washington, D.C. Metro region. The focus of this position will be cost estimating for transportation infrastructure construction projects. If ...

CES is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator based in the Washington, D.C. Metro region. The focus of this position will be cost estimating for transportation infrastructure construction projects. If ...

Construction Cost Estimator

Virginia, MN ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

CES is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator based in the Washington, D.C. Metro region. The focus of this position will be cost estimating for transportation infrastructure construction projects. If ...

Construction Cost Estimator

Muscatine, IA ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Job title - Construction Cost Estimator Location - Muscatine, IA Job type - Hybrid Requisition ID - 11285 Stanley Consultants is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator to join our team in Muscatine ...

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How much do construction cost jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for construction cost in the United States is $88,513.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Construction Cost job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,513 per year, or $42.6 per hour.

Construction Cost Estimator

Lafayette, LA โ€ข On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Construction Cost Estimator


Salary Range: 40k-60k

General Accountabilities

  • Travels to job sites to gather information on materials needed and labor required.
  • Analyzes specifications and technical documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Prepares estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
  • Confers with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on cost estimates.
  • Prepares cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
  • Assesses cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
  • Sets up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
  • Reviews material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
  • Prepares and maintains a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
  • Evaluates a product's cost-effectiveness or profitability.
  • Recommends ways to make a product more cost effective or profitable.
  • *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications

  • Experience: At least 2 years' experience as a construction cost estimator.
  • Certifications/Licenses: Project Management, Construction Management, or On-site File experience, OSHA 10 Hour
  • Bilingual (Spanish)- a plus

Skills

  • Blue Beam
  • Plan Swift
  • Google Work Space
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Xactimate
  • Critical thinking
  • Judgment and decision making
  • Active listening

Role Description

We seek to immediately onboard a full-time Construction Cost Estimator to join our team offering a flexible schedule.

The Construction Cost Estimator will prepare and submit accurate cost estimates for construction projects, review plans and specifications, create quantity take-offs, and manage project budgets. This is a flexible on-site role located in Lafayette, LA. Will require travel to job sites and meetings with clients and subcontractors.

Company Description

A&J Superior Construction LLC is a construction company based in Lafayette, Louisiana, that specializes in building high-quality homes and commercial structures. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients and completing each project on time and within budget. Our team is made up of experienced professionals who are passionate about construction and committed to excellence.

Company Description

A&J Superior Construction LLC is a construction company based in Lafayette, Louisiana, that specializes in building high-quality homes and commercial structures. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients and completing each project on time and within budget. Our team is made up of experienced professionals who are passionate about construction and committed to excellence.