Construction Estimators for hire in Columbia, SC

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Leadership7%
    Organizational Skills6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree57%
    High school diploma or GED23%
    Associate's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    3-5 years4%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    Alpha Civil Works, LLC
    Great Southern Homes (UHG)
    Paul Davis Restoration
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year16%
    1-2 years16%
    2-5 years38%

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Construction Estimator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, SC: $83,405 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $60,987$114,064 yearly

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  • Commercial Construction Project Manager II

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DOSHA Safety CertificationEPA CertificationEPA Type ICertified Project ManagerPMP+18 more

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsProject ManagementManaging ProjectsVendor ManagementSupplier Management Experience
  • Director of Construction

    South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Construction Manager-In-TrainingNational Institute for Certification in Engineering TechnologiesACI CertificationCQM-CCertified Project ManagerPMP+4 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipDam Construction
  • Owner

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Construction ExperienceDriver's LicenseConstruction Industry ExperienceGeneral Contractor License

    Skills

    RoofingEstimating Software for Insurance ClaimsXactwareXactimateSalesConstruction Experience
  • Estimator/Drafter

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationForklift Certification

    Skills

    EnglishFabricationAutoCADCAD SoftwareCADAutodesk
  • Estimator

    West Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    PMPDriver's LicenseOSHA 10

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeTerritory ManagementSales
  • Estimating Engineer

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10

    Skills

    Crew ManagementBudgetingConstruction Industry ExperienceCommercial Construction ExperienceConstruction ExperienceCommercial Building Projects

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What's the average time to fill a construction estimator role?

The average time to fill a construction estimator role is 143 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do construction estimators tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a construction estimator include: communication skills, leadership and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a construction estimator?

Common licenses or certifications for construction estimators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour.

What are some job titles related to construction estimators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to construction estimators include: estimator, owner and estimator/drafter.

What level of education is common for a construction estimator?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a construction estimator in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a construction estimator?

Most construction estimators have 21 years of professional experience.

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