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AMW Commercial Doors

Estimator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Provide written estimates to potential customers.Conduct diligent follow ups on all estimates, and track results closely for marketing analysis.Provide detailed hand-off files to our project managers ...

DH Pace

Estimator

Tempe, AZ

Estimates advanced and complex projects of limited project size, writing all proposals clearly and concisely for review and approval by Manager prior to customer's review. * Understand vendor ...

BELFOR Holdings

Estimator - Estimator

Phoenix, AZ

Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Assist in the development and continuing ... Must use the BELFOR Estimate Format Standards for Xactimate estimates, proposals, etc * Extensive ...

Pulice

Estimator

Chandler, AZ

$125K/yr

Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals ... Strong technical writing skills. * Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods.

Pulice

Estimator

Chandler, AZ

$95K - $125K/yr

Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals ... Strong technical writing skills. * Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods.

Pulice

Estimator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals ... Strong technical writing skills. * Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods.

Flatiron Construction Corp

Estimator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$125K/yr

Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals ... Strong technical writing skills. * Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods.

Iron Sky Recruiting

Estimator

Tucson, AZ

The Role: The Estimator will be responsible for preparing comprehensive cost estimates for steel ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work ...

Demolition Company

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Estimator's Assistant

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Estimator's Assistant Premier Demolition is seeking a detail oriented and experienced Estimator ... Clear written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work independently while supporting a ...

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VSS International, Inc.

Estimator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Analyze progress consistently and compare to budget (estimate) to avoid overruns and costly delays ... Must have excellent communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and ...

VSS International, Inc.

Estimator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Analyze progress consistently and compare to budget (estimate) to avoid overruns and costly delays ... Must have excellent communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and ...

VSS International, Inc.

Estimator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Analyze progress consistently and compare to budget (estimate) to avoid overruns and costly delays ... Must have excellent communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and ...

VSS International, Inc.

Estimator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Analyze progress consistently and compare to budget (estimate) to avoid overruns and costly delays ... Must have excellent communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and ...

VSS International, Inc.

Estimator

Chandler, AZ

Analyze progress consistently and compare to budget (estimate) to avoid overruns and costly delays ... Must have excellent communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and ...

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How much do estimate writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for estimate writer in Arizona is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an estimate writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Estimate Writer, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and typically a background in construction, insurance, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-specific estimating software, such as Xactimate or AutoCAD, and certifications like IICRC or equivalent are often preferred. Excellent communication, organizational abilities, and time management help Estimate Writers excel when interacting with clients and team members. These competencies are crucial for creating accurate, timely estimates that support project success and customer satisfaction.

What does an estimate writer do?

An Estimate Writer prepares detailed cost estimates for repairs, construction, or insurance claims. They assess damages, labor, and material costs, often working with clients, adjusters, or contractors to ensure accurate pricing. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of industry standards are essential.

What are some common challenges estimate writers face on the job?

Estimate Writers often encounter challenges such as accurately assessing project scopes with limited information, balancing multiple deadlines, and staying updated with evolving industry pricing and standards. They must frequently coordinate with project managers, clients, and field staff to ensure all aspects of an estimate are correct, which can require flexibility and strong interpersonal skills. Despite these challenges, the role offers opportunities to develop expertise in cost management, improve negotiation skills, and contribute significantly to project planning and profitability. Many Estimate Writers gain valuable experience that can lead to advancement into project management, senior estimating, or supervisory positions.

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Infographic showing various Estimate Writer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,078 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Estimator

AMW Commercial Doors

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Allegheny Commercial Doors is a highly respected furnish & install DFH subcontractor seeking an experienced commercial opening estimator.Job Summary:The Estimator is a key position in the Company responsible for providing accurate estimates of the costs of performing prospective projects. Accurate estimates are critical to evaluating the potential profitability of projects and allowing the company to maintain the work backlog at the desired level. Work-in offices located in Pittsburgh, PA & Nashville, TNRemote opportunity available for the right candidate.Nationwide ProjectsDuties and Responsibilities:Reading and deciphering contract documents, drawings, and specifications.Material takeoffs for commercial doors, frames, hardware, and accessories.Acquire factory quotes for all required material.Data entry into Comsense software suite.Accurately price material costs and generate customer quotes.Provide written estimates to potential customers.Conduct diligent follow ups on all estimates, and track results closely for marketing analysis.Provide detailed hand-off files to our project managers on successful bids.Required Skills/Abilities:3 years' experience in commercial door, frame, and hardware estimating highly recommended or:3 years' commercial construction project estimating.Comsense software knowledge not required but highly preferred.Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office software environments.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Ability to read contract documents, including architectural drawings and specifications.Must be detail oriented.Proficient in the English language.Education and Experience:High school diploma or equivalent.2 years of experience as an estimator or construction manager required.Computer skills, including work with various estimating programs, Microsoft Word, and Excel.Current human resources and/or compensation credentials or certification preferred.Supervisory Responsibilities:None.Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.