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Job Description
Prepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 13-1051.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 66,620.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 32.00
- Currently, there are 214,610 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Cost Estimators”.
Also Known As…
- Cost Estimators
- Preconstruction Manager
- Estimator Project Manager
- Estimator
- Cost Estimator
- Cost Engineer
- Cost Consultant
- Cost and Risk Analysis Manager
- Cost Analyst
- Construction Estimator
- Acquisition Cost Estimator
- Service Advisor
- Quantity Surveyor
- Project Estimator
- Production Cost Estimator
- Procurement Technician
- Job Estimator
- Job Cost Estimator
- Investment Recovery Technician
- Electrical Estimator
- Crating and Moving Estimator
- Cost Recovery Technician
- Contract Analyst
- Construction Job Cost Estimator
- Chief Estimator
- Building Estimator
- Building Construction Estimator
Tasks for “Preconstruction Manager”
- Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
- Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
- Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
- Visit site and record information about access, drainage and topography, and availability of services such as water and electricity.
- Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
- Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
- Establish and maintain tendering process, and conduct negotiations.
- Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
- Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
- Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
- Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
- Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or to effect cost reduction.
- Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
Related Technology & Tools
- Scanners
- Tablet computers
- Personal computers
- Notebook computers
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Desktop computers
- IBM Costimater
- Microsoft Outlook
- Galorath SEER
- HCSS HeavyBid
- Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
- ConEst T&M Billing Manager
- Microsoft Access
- Software AG
- Resources Calculations Incorporated SoftCost
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
- Microsoft Project
- QSM SLIM
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Laserfiche Avante
- CPR Visual Estimator
- IBM Lotus 1-2-3
- WinEstimator WinEst
- Xactware Xactimate
- Oracle Hyperion
- Microsoft Office
- Construction Management Software ProEst
- Galorath SEER-SEM
- Apple AppleWorks
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Corel QuattroPro
- ConEst SureCount
- EFI Hagen OA
- Microsoft Visio
- Choice Job Cost
- Palisade @Risk
- Sage 100 Contractor
- SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports
- Cost estimation software
- Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate
- Dassault Systemes CATIA
- HCSS HeavyJob
- Assured Software JPP
- ConEst IntelliBid Design Build
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- Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
- Cost accounting software
- ConEst Permit Trac
- ConEst Electrical Formulas
- Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
- Softstar Costar COCOMO II
- Microsoft Business Contact Manager
- Logic Software Easy Projects.NET
- Microsoft Word
- Decisioneering Crystal Ball
- PRICE Sytems TruePlanning
- Intuit QuickBooks
- ConEst JobTrac
- CPR International GeneralCOST Estimator
- Autodesk Revit
- SAP
- ConEst BidTrac
- Primavera Cost Management
- Sage 50 Accounting