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Chief Estimator Reviews
What is it like working as a Chief Estimator?
December 2018
Scary.
Chief Estimator in Paterson:
Pros: It's close to a lot of other things
Cons: It's a dangerous town, especially if you go into the wrong areas.
March 2018
Stuck.
Chief Estimator in Charlottesville:
Once you are a good estimator, you are stuck there. Nobody else wants this job.
October 2016
More stress, multi tasking.
Chief Estimator:
Pros: No pressure from senior management.
Report to directors.
Can make own decisions.
Cons: Work load.
September 2016
Chief estimator advice.
Chief Estimator:
Have as much experience as possible in conceptual estimating. Have as much well-rounded experience as possible.
January 2016
How messed up drawings we're going to be in the real world.
Chief Estimator:
Try not to rush through jobs just do the best you can do as fast as you can do it. Stay on point and be thorough as you can.
February 2015
To get ahead make sure work in several different roles.
Chief Estimator:
Count everything so you can put a price to it.
Trust your gut instincts. If it doesn't feel right it probably isn't.
August 2014
Fast Paced And Stressful.
Chief Estimator:
Pros: It is a stepping stone to a better job.
Cons: People don't do what they say they are going to do.
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