Estimator I
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
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Estimator I
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
We are currently seeking an Entry Level Estimator to join our team. This role offers an excellent ... Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing. * Ability to build and sustain positive ...
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Estimator
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
We are currently seeking an Entry Level Estimator to join our team. This role offers an excellent ... Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing. * Ability to build and sustain positive ...
Estimator I
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
This is NOT an entry-level estimator position. We are a fast-paced, OEM-certified collision repair ... What You'll Do * Write complete and accurate repair plans using CCC One * Manage customer ...
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This is NOT an entry-level estimator position. We are a fast-paced, OEM-certified collision repair ... What You'll Do * Write complete and accurate repair plans using CCC One * Manage customer ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
San Antonio, TX · On-site
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
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Estimator I
San Antonio, TX · On-site
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
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The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
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The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
Estimator I
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$52K - $55K/yr
The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily ... Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required ...
... to fill an Entry Level Estimator position in our Miami office. DBI's core function is ... Applicants should have above average verbal and written communication facilities and the ability to ...
... to fill an Entry Level Estimator position in our Miami office. DBI's core function is ... Applicants should have above average verbal and written communication facilities and the ability to ...
ASR International Corp, is looking for an entry-level Engineering Professional/Technical Writer to ... The salary range provided for this role is a good faith estimate representative of all experience ...
ASR International Corp, is looking for an entry-level Engineering Professional/Technical Writer to ... The salary range provided for this role is a good faith estimate representative of all experience ...
ASR International Corp, is looking for an entry-level Engineering Professional/Technical Writer to ... The salary range provided for this role is a good faith estimate representative of all experience ...
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ASR International Corp, is looking for an entry-level Engineering Professional/Technical Writer to ... The salary range provided for this role is a good faith estimate representative of all experience ...
Entry-Level Sales Representative
Hanover, MA · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
We are currently hiring entry level Sales Representatives who will receive hands-on training in in-person estimate writing, service pricing, and account management. This position is a great ...
Entry-Level Sales Representative
Hanover, MA · On-site
$18 - $24/hr
We are currently hiring entry level Sales Representatives who will receive hands-on training in in-person estimate writing, service pricing, and account management. This position is a great ...
We are looking for a passionate, detail-oriented, entry level Estimator to join our team. This team ... Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
We are looking for a passionate, detail-oriented, entry level Estimator to join our team. This team ... Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level estimate writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Entry Level Estimate Writer vs Estimating Assistant?
| Aspect | Entry Level Estimate Writer | Estimating Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma; some technical knowledge | High school diploma; on-the-job training |
| Work Environment | Office setting, using estimating software | Office environment, supporting estimating team |
| Industry Usage | Construction, manufacturing, contracting | Construction, manufacturing, contracting |
| Job Focus | Preparing cost estimates based on project specs | Assisting with data collection and preliminary estimates |
The Entry Level Estimate Writer and Estimating Assistant roles are closely related, often working together in project estimation. The Estimate Writer focuses on creating detailed cost estimates, while the Assistant supports data gathering and preliminary tasks. Both roles require similar industry knowledge and office environments, but the Estimate Writer typically has more responsibility in preparing final estimates.
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Location: San Antonio, TX or Lakewood, CO or Chesapeake VA, or Hudson, MA
ECC is seeking candidates (ideally, recent college graduates May 2025 or earlier) for an immediate opportunity as a construction Estimator I. This person should have strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and have a solid mathimatical and data mindset. The entry level Estimator will work in-office along with other estimators and is primarily responsible for assisting in the timely development of accurate project cost estimates for large construction projects. In this position you will:
- With attention to detail, review project documents to gain a thorough understanding of scope of work to bid.
- As directed, assist in preparing Request for Quote (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) to distribute to subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers for pricing and bid. Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required information.
- Evaluate and analyze received bids for completeness and with consideration for exclusions and exceptions.
- Complete quantity takeoffs and summary of results.
- Conduct value engineering as appropriate and make viable recommendations to enhance the bid.
- Prepare final estimate documentation noting costs associated with labor, materials, equipment, insurance, bonds, taxes, markups, and other relevant expenses in accordance to Company standards and practices.
- Ensure that supporting documentation is retained and retrievable for future use.
- In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position.
Requirements
- Skilled in managing large volumes of detailed information accurately
- Effectively communicate written technical information in a manner which is easily understood
- Proven success in analyzing and comparing technical data
- Adept at responding to critical requests and demanding deadlines
- Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints, sketches, specifications, and manufacturers’ installation & operation manuals
- Ability to perform basic takeoffs
- Capable of learning proprietary estimating software
- Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, and internet
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- One year of related work experience, prior internship or closely related education
- Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance, Construction Management, or related field is desired, but not required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience using estimating software
- Knowledge of scheduling, project management, and budget related concepts
ECC targeted base salary rate is $52k - $55k annually.
Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location.
Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location.
Benefits Offered – full-time positions
- Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time off and Holiday Pay
- 401k with deferral matching, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP,)
- Student Debt Reduction Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Educational Assistance, Mentorship Program, ECC University
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Company-matching charitable giving program