Estimator Jobs in Palos Hills, 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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Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital - a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We stand apart for our outstanding client service, intelligent risk taking...

Pricing Analyst

  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naperville, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Why Work for KeHE? Full-time Pay Range: $54,243.00/Yr. - $79,556.00/Yr. Shift Days:, Shift Time: Benefits on Day 1 Health/Rx Dental Vision Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)...

Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (23 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (23 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 4 days ago

The Senior Analyst, Pricing role will work closely with the Manager, Pricing, in all analytical responsibilities towards price guidance optimization. This position will be dedicated to supporting...

Pricing Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Envoy Global, Inc. seeks a Pricing Analyst in Chicago, IL to perform customer pricing audits reviewing pricing in relation to other like-sized customers. Telecommuting permitted. Standard Company...

Principal Pricing Analyst

  • Rosemont, IL (20 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (20 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 24 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...

Pricing Analyst (Remote US)

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Littelfuse is one of Americas Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global...

Remote Work

Government Pricing Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Government Pricing Analyst Job Description This fully remote role focuses on ensuring the accuracy and compliance of government pricing and rebate programs, including Medicaid AMP/BP, Medicare...

Remote Work

Pricing Analyst

  • Bolingbrook, IL (12 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (12 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview About Us Daifuku is the nations leading independent, U.S.based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers inhouse, the company designs, manufactures,...

Pricing Analyst 4

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Company PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and...

Pricing Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

This key role for the Americas Reinsurance pricing team will bring strong technical and relationship building skills to efficiently and accurately assess the risk and profitability of the Property...

Pricing Analyst

  • Morton Grove, IL (23 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (23 miles from Palos Hills, IL)
  • 45+ 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...

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Simplifying Regression and Classification with Estimators
This 6-video course focuses on understanding Google's TensorFlow estimators, and showing learners how they simplify the task of building simple linear and logistic regression models for machine...
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Learn the basic concepts, tools, and functions that you will need to run a painting business from the Project Estimating side of things. Build a strong foundation in Project Estimating....
TensorFlow: Deep Neural Networks & Image Classification Using Estimators
Discover how to apply deep learning techniques to images, and how to leverage TensorFlow estimators in building image classification models. Skillsoft provides a comprehensive selection of...

Salary for Estimator Jobs in Palos Hills, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills, 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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