Estimator Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Construction & Property

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Estimator Skills List in Construction & Property

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Estimator role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Estimator job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 93% of Estimator job descriptions contained estimating as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

estimating
93%
estimator
93%
construction
72%
commercial
65%
refurbishment
43%
fit out
36%
fitout
29%
refurb
29%
architectural
22%
cat a
22%
bid manager
22%
building
22%
commercial manager
22%
cost analysis
22%
quantity surveyor
22%
steel
22%
steelwork
22%
structural steel
22%
offices
22%
pricing
22%
cat b
15%
sfs
8%
restaurants
8%
take offs
8%
cost consultant
8%
leeds
8%
residential
8%
metalwork
8%
industrial
8%
steel framing
8%
structural
8%
manufacturing
8%
modular
8%
off site
8%
port talbot
8%
wales
8%
construction estimator
8%
excel
8%
high end
8%
public sector
8%
new build
8%
administrator
8%
costs
8%
bar
8%
leisure
8%
retail
8%
tender
8%
resi
8%
renovations
8%
listed building
8%
intermediate
8%
high end residential
8%
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