Estimator Jobs in Bedford, MA

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 II

  • Salem, MA (18 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (18 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Listing ID: 4261124 Job Title: Pricing Analyst II Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 04/29/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided Shift: Not Provided...

Pricing Analyst III

  • Andover, MA (11 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Andover, MA (11 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Summary: Join Mercury Systems, a leader in making trusted, secure mission-critical technologies profoundly more accessible to aerospace and defense, as a Pricing Analyst III. Job...

Pricing Analyst V

  • Salem, MA (18 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, MA (18 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4259289 Job Title: Pricing Analyst V Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 04/25/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided Shift: Not Provided...

Retail Product & Pricing Analyst

  • Quincy, MA (22 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (22 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Pricing Analyst II

  • Boston, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Amentum** is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in...

SAMTAN - Technical Sales Estimator

  • Malden, MA (12 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Malden, MA (12 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Technical Sales Estimator SUMMARY The Technical Sales Estimator is responsible for quoting opportunities for potential new business, supporting current business and developing new vendors for new capabilities...

Pricing Analyst

  • Boston, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details: Pricing Analyst- Law Firm Hybrid, 3 Days in office - Boston Liberty Personnel is working with a Top AM Law Firm seeking a Pricing Analyst to join their team. Responsibilities include:...

Pricing Analyst

  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together. Our talented finance team partners with every area of the business to drive results and provide financial expertise. We are...

Principal Pricing Analyst, FAST Labs Lead (Hybrid)

  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 14 days ago

See what youre missing. Our employees work on the worlds most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and...

Pricing Analyst (Temp)

  • Marlborough, MA (17 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (17 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together. Staples is a privately owned, $8.5B distributor serving medium and large-sized customers. We deliver all the essentials that...

Pricing Analyst

  • Waltham, MA (7 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (7 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 28 days ago

We are hiring a Pricing Analyst, who will be responsible for ongoing and ad hoc analysis for our Merchandising team serving over 350 convenience stores located throughout New England, New York &...

Pricing Analyst

  • Boston, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

About Ropes & Gray Ropes & Gray is a preeminent global law firm. The firm has been ranked in the top three on The American Lawyer's prestigious A-List for eight consecutive years and #1 on...

Lead Pricing Analyst

  • Marlborough, MA (17 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (17 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Pricing Analyst

  • Boston, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (14 miles from Bedford, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a...

Demographic Data for Bedford, MA

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Bedford, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Bedford, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.6%
High School or GED
18.1%
Associate's Degree
13.5%
Master's Degree
11.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.7%
Some College
2.9%
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 Bedford, MA
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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