Estimator Jobs in District of Columbia

An Estimator in the sales industry is responsible for predicting the cost of a product, service, or project. Their role involves analyzing various factors such as materials, labor, location, duration of the project, and other variables that might affect the total cost. They may also be expected to negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve the most cost-effective solution. They play a critical role in helping their company to make informed decisions, plan for the future, and maintain competitiveness in the marketplace.

A good Estimator should possess strong analytical and mathematical skills, excellent communication and negotiation abilities, and a keen eye for detail. They should also have a thorough understanding of the sales process and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Certifications such as the Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or Certified Cost Professional (CCP) can add credibility and demonstrate a high level of competence in the field. Previous job roles that can lead to becoming an Estimator include positions such as Junior Estimator, Cost Analyst or Sales Representative.

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Cost/Pricing Analyst III

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Cost/Pricing Analyst III Chenega Corporation Today Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Polygraph Finance Washington, DC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Summary Cost/Pricing Analyst III Joint Base Anacostia Bolling (JBAB)...

Supervisory Cost Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Summary Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Finance, Budget, Budget Formulation, Integration...

Sales/Estimators

  • DC
  • 6 days ago
  • DC
  • 6 days ago

We are a successful, rapidly growing Residential Class A construction company that services Northern Virginia. Seeking qualified sales and estimating personnel *This is a 1099 sales position where...

Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 days ago

Department: Practice Administration About Us: Ballard Spahr is a renowned national law firm with more than 750 lawyers across 18 offices in the United States. A career at Ballard Spahr offers a...

Pricing Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a...

Cost Pricing Analyst - Onsite

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Cost Pricing Analyst - Onsite NasTech Global, Inc. View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Feb 7 Top Secret/SCI Finance Bolling Air Force Base, DC (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Role: Cost Pricing Analyst (3...

Cost/Pricing Analyst II

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Cost/Pricing Analyst II Washington, DC Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional...

Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Hybrid, 3 Days in office - Washington, DC 110-125K Role: The Senior Pricing Analyst will be responsible for analyzing market trends and competitive landscapes to determine optimal...

Pricing Analyst

  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Hybrid, 3 Days in office - Washington, DC Liberty Personnel is working with a Top AM Law Firm seeking a Pricing Analyst to join their team. Responsibilities include: Analyzing...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Simplifying Regression and Classification with Estimators
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Quick and Easy Labour Rate Calculations for Civil Estimators
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Salary for Estimator Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSalesPeople research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Estimators in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.6%
High School or GED
18.2%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Some College
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Estimators in District of Columbia
1-2 years
22.7%
10+ years
18.2%
None
18.2%
4-6 years
13.6%
2-4 years
9.1%
Less than 1 year
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%
8-10 years
4.5%


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