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BELFOR Holdings

Estimator - Estimator

Springfield, OR · On-site

The Estimator position is the second level in our Estimating track, and achieved after completion of BELFOR new hire training tasks. This position will be responsible for creating and managing ...

SCHUFF STEEL CO

Estimator

Portland, OR · On-site

As a Structural Steel Estimator working for the largest steel fabricator and erector in North America, our world-class Estimators produce accurate, detail-oriented estimates on some of the most ...

Schuff Steel

Estimator

Portland, OR · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

As a Structural Steel Estimator working for the largest steel fabricator and erector in North America, our world-class Estimators produce accurate, detail-oriented estimates on some of the most ...

DBM GLOBAL INC

Estimator

Portland, OR

As a Structural Steel Estimator working for the largest steel fabricator and erector in North America, our world-class Estimators produce accurate, detail-oriented estimates on some of the most ...

Actalent

Estimator

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Estimator Actalent is looking to hire an Estimator to support an industrial client in the Portland Metro area. The highly organized and detail-oriented Estimator will support precision machining ...

Swinerton Incorporated

Estimator

Portland, OR · On-site

Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific construction projects, including preparation, interpretation and presentation of estimates. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES ...

Fortis Construction

Estimator

Portland, OR

The Estimator provides direct support to the Preconstruction and Operations group via quantity takeoffs, trade partner buyouts, and cost estimating. * Interface directly with architects and engineers ...

Development Northwest, Inc.

ESTIMATOR

Troutdale, OR · On-site

Take-offs and estimation of equipment, labor, and materials. * Prepare equipment selections, estimates and quotes on site with customers and present pricing in a confident manner. * Experience in ...

Goodfellow Bros. LLC

Estimator

Portland, OR · On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

We are looking for an Estimator to join our team in Portland, OR. Position Summary The Estimator is responsible for providing accurate, timely and comprehensive bids for private and public-sector ...

American Metal Specialties

Estimator

Portland, OR · On-site

Estimator Status : Exempt Pay: DOE, plus monthly bonus program is paid when company-wide monthly sales goal is reached (full-time). Schedule : Monday - Thursday 6AM to 4:30PM Company Perks for ...

American Precision Industries

Estimator

Milwaukie, OR · On-site

Estimator Status : Exempt Pay: DOE, plus monthly bonus program is paid when company-wide monthly sales goal is reached (full-time). Schedule : Monday - Thursday 6AM to 4:30PM Company Perks for ...

S+B James Construction

Estimator

Medford, OR · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

The estimator will participate in all aspects of the bid and estimating process from review of plans and specs to soliciting and negotiating prices from subcontractors and suppliers through ...

SB James Oregon

Estimator

Medford, OR · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

The estimator will participate in all aspects of the bid and estimating process from review of plans and specs to soliciting and negotiating prices from subcontractors and suppliers through ...

SB James Oregon

Estimator

Medford, OR · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

The estimator will participate in all aspects of the bid and estimating process from review of plans and specs to soliciting and negotiating prices from subcontractors and suppliers through ...

KERR MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC

Estimator

Woodburn, OR · On-site

A 5-year record of success as an estimator in civil, mass excavation, mass grading, utilities, paving, and demolition * Proficient with computer estimating software such as HeavyBid or AGTEK

Tarkett Sports

Estimator

West Linn, OR · On-site

The Estimator will be reporting to the President at Benchmark Construction . The ideal candidate will prepare cost estimates for our construction projects , and will include preparing preliminary ...

pcg

Estimator

Portland, OR

$85K - $105K/yr

Estimator PCI is seeking an experienced estimator for their PCI Portland 553 operations based in Portland, OR. This individual will bid and pursue work in greater Oregon market and is responsible for ...

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How much do estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for estimator in Oregon is $77,472.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as an Estimator, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in construction, engineering, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree or professional experience. Familiarity with estimating software (such as Bluebeam, ProEst, or PlanSwift), cost databases, and Microsoft Excel is typically required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills help you collaborate effectively with clients, vendors, and project teams. These competencies ensure accurate cost projections, minimize financial risks, and contribute to successful project planning and execution.

How does an estimator typically collaborate with project managers and other team members during the bidding process?

Estimators work closely with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to gather project requirements, clarify scope, and identify potential risks. During the bidding process, they participate in meetings to review plans, discuss material options, and ensure that their cost projections align with project goals. Effective communication and coordination with these stakeholders are crucial, as estimators often need to adjust estimates based on new information or feedback. This collaborative approach helps create accurate, competitive bids and supports successful project execution.

How much is an estimator paid?

Estimators typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Senior estimators or those with specialized skills can earn higher salaries, and some may receive bonuses or benefits based on project size and complexity.

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Being an estimator can be challenging as it requires strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and the ability to interpret project plans and specifications accurately. The role often involves tight deadlines and the need for precise cost calculations, but it also offers opportunities for skill development and industry knowledge. Success depends on experience, familiarity with estimating software, and understanding of construction or manufacturing processes.

What does an estimator do?

An estimator calculates the costs and resources needed for a project by reviewing plans, specifications, and material prices. They prepare detailed estimates to help determine project budgets and assist in bidding processes, often using software tools and industry knowledge. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential in this role.
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Estimator - Estimator

BELFOR Property Restoration

Springfield, OR • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

BELFOR Property Restoration rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Estimator position is the second level in our Estimating track, and achieved after completion of BELFOR new hire training tasks. This position will be responsible for creating and managing estimates and job in the residential, commercial, and industrial lines of business. This position will be responsible to meet with clients, develop quality and competitive estimates using Xactimate software, manage work through completion, review budgets and communicate progress with clients and management. Estimators will review invoices and labor timely to ensure costs are included in the job costs monthly. Upon completion of required BELFOR training, qualified candidate will achieve the appropriate level Estimator title and position.
Responsibilities
  • Must establish and maintain local area clientele in position to refer losses. Clientele is primarily insurance adjusters but may also include community business owners, schools and municipalities.
  • Create accurate floor plans in Xactimate Sketch
  • Must have working knowledge of applicable building codes
  • Create and adhere to acceptable budgets and address overages as they present themselves
  • Required to use the BELFOR naming convention for estimates, revised estimates, proposals, change orders, etc.
  • Must demonstrate a knowledge of all local building codes
  • Maintain a construction schedule and work with trades and management to ensure work is completed on time. Identify and present solutions when additional resources are needed.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with source removal, decontamination, mitigation, containment, ventilation, contents and deodorization techniques
  • Proficient with investigative demolition, controlled demolition, decontamination structure cleaning and deodorization services
  • Participate in continued training with BELFOR University -- Basic Xactimate training as part of preparation for passing Estimator Level , 2, or 3 User Certification test, dependent on Estimator role
  • * Independently manages own work
  • * Maintain vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain vehicles in a clean serviceable condition
  • * Complete all accident, injury & incident reporting forms as required timely
  • Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Assist in the development and continuing improvement efforts to establish Belfor USA Group, Inc as World Class in the industry.
  • Comply with company and department policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.

Requirements
  • Develop and maintain client book of business dependent on Estimator, Senior Estimator, General Estimator, and Executive General Estimator job requirements
  • Serve as primary contact with owners, adjusters, and consultants
  • Scope development, negotiation and agreements with customers
  • Uses BELFOR standard in formatting estimates
  • Coordinate after hours emergency services as directed, including board-ups, water damage, fire and smoke damage and vandalism
  • Consistently identify potential site hazards (asbestos, lead paint, mold, etc.)
  • Must conduct oneself professionally and with courtesy at all times. Must be proactive conveying information and be immediately responsive to requests for information
  • Apply industry TPA Program standards and ensure compliance with requirements. Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
  • Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
  • Attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people's property and information
  • Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required

Qualifications
  • English literacy and fluency
  • Understanding of MSDS Data sheets, and applicability to jobs
  • Must use the BELFOR Estimate Format Standards for Xactimate estimates, proposals, etc
  • Extensive Customer Service experience
  • Advanced Microsoft offices skills, experience with Xactimate
  • Professional demeanor and appearance, excellent telephone skills.
  • Ability to work well with others, maintain professional interaction with co-workers and vendors.

Physical Demands
  • Frequent lifting over 50 lbs unassisted
  • Sitting for extended periods of time
  • Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
  • The ability to bend, crouch, or stand as necessary

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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