Construction Estimators for hire in San Francisco, CA

Find construction estimators who can analyze project plans, determine material costs and generate detailed budgets while demonstrating strong analytical skills and proficiency in design software. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in San Francisco, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills6%
    Analysis Skills6%
    Leadership5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree55%
    Associate's degree14%
    High school diploma or GED14%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    3-5 years30%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    All Air Mechanical
    Allied Construction Services
    Alvah Construction
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years50%
    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years13%

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Last updated: Oct 9, 2026

Construction Estimator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Francisco, CA: $125,080 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $89,387 – $175,027 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Project Manager/Estimator

    Oakland, California

    Licenses & certifications

    OSHA 10Driver's LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsPresentation Skills
  • ESTIMATOR (PROPOSAL COORDINATOR)

    San Francisco, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLDriver's License

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsEstimating Construction Project Budgets
  • Construction Manager

    Oakland, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10OSHA

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsWeldingEquipment Repair
  • Estimator / Commercial Manager

    San Francisco Bay Area, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDL

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsSchedule ManagementCost EstimatesMicrosoft Outlook
  • Construction Laborer and Estimator

    Daly City, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Scissor Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRMaster ElectricianElectrician Apprentice

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingBilingualForeign Language Proficiency
  • Estimator/Project Superintendent

    San Francisco, California

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCPRSubstance Abuse Counseling Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsCost EstimatesSchedule ManagementConstruction ExperienceEstimating Construction Project Budgets

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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 139 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, analysis skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for construction estimators?

Common licenses or certifications for construction estimators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and CPR.

What are some job titles related to construction estimators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to construction estimators include: revit/autocad technician, project manager/construction manager and construction laborer and estimator.

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 San Francisco, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most construction estimators have 13 years of professional experience.

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