Estimator Jobs in Lake Bluff, IL

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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Pricing Analyst / Sales

  • Highland Park, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Highland Park, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Pricing Analyst - Sales Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Informing Uline's comprehensive pricing strategy. As a Pricing Analyst for Sales, use your analytical...

Pricing Analyst

  • Deerfield, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that's transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and...

Pricing Analyst (Hybrid/Remote)

  • Lake Forest, IL (3 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (3 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice,...

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Senior Pricing Analyst - 321387

  • Lake Forest, IL (3 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (3 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Work Location Type: Onsite About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep...

Commercial Flooring Sales & Estimator in Gurnee,IL,US

  • Gurnee, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Makes a Difference Are you a detail-driven estimator with a passion for construction and client relationships?...

Pricing Analyst

  • Lake Forest, IL (3 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (3 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice,...

Principal Pricing Analyst

  • Rosemont, IL (20 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (20 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 15 days ago

The future is what you make it! When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future. That means...

Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Riverwoods, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Riverwoods, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 16 days ago

About the Role: Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge of theories and principles of pricing and applies general knowledge of business and industry practices. Working independently...

Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Des Plaines, IL (16 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (16 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Senior Pricing Analyst Emerson Location Des Plaines Posted date 2 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Other Are you a pricing professional with a passion for driving...

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Commercial Pricing Analyst

  • Deerfield, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Rosemont, IL (20 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (20 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a pricing professional with a passion for driving strategic initiatives that align with customer, channel partner, and business needs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! I'm...

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Pricing Analyst

  • Morton Grove, IL (17 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (17 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Pricing Analyst Xylem - 2.8 Morton Grove, IL Job Details Full-time $63,600 - $101,800 a year 5 hours ago Qualifications Pricing Power BI Sales Mid-level Microsoft Office 3 years Finance Analysis...

Pricing Analyst

  • Des Plaines, IL (16 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (16 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Pricing Analyst CJ Logistics Des Plaines, IL Pricing Analyst, Supply Chain SolutionsAre you passionate about Supply Chain & Logistics? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a...

Senior Pricing Analyst - REMOTE

  • Evanston, IL (18 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Evanston, IL (18 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

at ANSYS in Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Requisition #:16763 Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human Advancement When visionary companies need to know how their...

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Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (16 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (16 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Introduction Join our growing team of dedicated professionals at Gallagher Bassett, who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing. You'll be part of a...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Lake Bluff, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Lake Bluff, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.8%
High School or GED
18.0%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Master's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.6%
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 Lake Bluff, IL
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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