Estimator Jobs in Mc Lean, VA

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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Estimating & Pricing Analyst

  • Sterling, VA (10 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Sterling, VA (10 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 7 hours ago

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers most demanding challenges. Our...

Cost/Pricing Analyst II

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 16 hours ago

E Cost/Pricing Analyst II Elite Government Strategy View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Top Secret/SCI Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $130,000 No Traveling Business - Legal...

Pricing Analyst II Remote

  • Herndon, VA (8 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (8 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 2 days ago

The Pricing Analyst is pivotal in advancing Beacon's strategic goals through detailed analytics and comprehensive business reviews. This role demands active collaboration with various teams...

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Senior Pricing Analyst

  • Sterling, VA (10 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (10 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 5 days ago

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Pricing Analyst with exceptional analytical skills to join our Pricing team. In this position, you will analyze solicitations to determine scope and requirements...

Pricing Analyst

  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 9 days ago

If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering...

Senior Pricing Analyst (level 4)

  • McLean, VA (4 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • McLean, VA (4 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 14 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time \*Description\* At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Sr. Pricing Analyst

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 15 days ago

Overview McGuireWoods LLP has an opening for a Senior Pricing Analyst to join our team in either our Richmond, VA, Tysons, VA, DC, or Charlotte, NC office. Working closely with the Director of...

Level Fire Sprinkler Estimator/Sales

  • Ashburn, VA (14 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Ashburn, VA (14 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Fire Protection Sales/Estimator - Fire Sprinkler Systems We are partnered with a locally owned and operated Fire Protection contractor that is actively looking to grow their already established team...

Pricing Analyst

  • Sterling, VA (10 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (10 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 19 days ago

Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud...

Pricing Analyst

  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 25 days ago

Location: Arlington, US-VA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Pricing Analyst If you have in depth experience in pricing in a FAR/DFAR environment, as well as analyzing cost proposals for...

Senior Proposal Pricing Analyst

  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Washington, DC (11 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 26 days ago

Job Type: Regular RAND is seeking a Senior Proposal Pricing Analyst that will have mid-level responsibility and work with minimal oversight for a wide variety of detailed proposal pricing and...

Senior Pricing Analyst - REMOTE

  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Beltsville, MD (17 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 26 days ago

Senior Pricing Analyst - REMOTE ANSYS United States, Maryland, Beltsville 9000 Virginia Manor Road (Show on map) Jun 03, 2025 Requisition #:16763 Our Mission: Powering Innovation That Drives Human...

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Senior Pricing Analyst (Actuarial) - Specialty Lines

  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 27 days ago

Job Summary: This position partners with GEICO's Specialty Underwriting, Research, Marketing, and Finance teams to support actuarial pricing needs for Commercial, Motorcycle, Recreational Vehicle,...

Project Control Analyst- III (Pricing Analyst)

  • Columbia, MD (24 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD (24 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Project Control Analyst- III (Pricing Analyst) The Project Control Analyst is a member of the C-HIT financial support team and works directly with corporate and project leadership; creating and...

Pricing Analyst, Associate Principal

  • Chantilly, VA (13 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (13 miles from Mc Lean, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview AMERICAN SYSTEMS, a leading large, employee-owned federal contractor in Chantilly, VA, seeks an Associate Principal Pricing Analyst with 11+ years of federal contracting experience. Join...

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Mc Lean, VA

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Mc Lean, VA 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 Mc Lean, VA
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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