Entry Level Estimator Jobs
New grad estimator jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship or portfolio of cost analysis work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Construction & Real Estate, Staffing & Recruiting, and Automotive, with employers like Caliber Collision, Jobot, and Classic Collision hiring at this level now.
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Crown PointJOB SUMMARY
Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Writing estimates, conducting process reviews, checking in customer vehicles, completing final customer paperwork prior to vehicle delivery (DRP, final invoice), finalizing total loss administration and providing post repair plan communication including all vehicle status updates to customers while complying with all Caliber safety rules, guidelines and company standards.
BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY
- Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
- Industry Comparable Pay – Paid weekly
- Paid Vacation & Holidays – Can begin accruing day 1
- Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications – I-CAR
- Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years of collision estimating experience; sales experience preferred
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under our company insurance policy
- Must possess a Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License
ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
- Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs
- Must have prior experience with CCC1 or similar estimating software
- You have an advance understanding and knowledge of the repair process/procedures
- Strong sales orientation
- Be able to understand instructions – written and verbal
- Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
Caliber has grown beyond 1700 centers nationwide and features a full range of automotive services, including Caliber Collision, one of the nation’s largest auto collision repair provider across 41 states; Caliber Auto Glass for glass repair and replacement, Protech Automotive Services for mobile diagnostic scanning and calibration, powered by hands-on experts and Caliber Fleet Services for all services, which includes collision repair and full-service auto care - offering you a holistic solution to fleet care. With the Purpose of Restoring the Rhythm of Your Life®, Caliber’s more than 30,000 teammates are committed to getting customers back on the road safely — and back to the rhythm of their lives — every day.
By joining Caliber, you can help us Restore the Rhythm of our Customers Lives. We see the potential in every member of our team and look for every opportunity to advance their careers. We believe in consistent career training on leadership skills and new technologies to make sure every teammate has an opportunity to achieve their career goals.
Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.
Service Center
Crown PointJOB SUMMARY
Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Writing estimates, conducting process reviews, checking in customer vehicles, completing final customer paperwork prior to vehicle delivery (DRP, final invoice), finalizing total loss administration and providing post repair plan communication including all vehicle status updates to customers while complying with all Caliber safety rules, guidelines and company standards.
BENEFITS OF JOINING THE CALIBER FAMILY
- Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
- Industry Comparable Pay – Paid weekly
- Paid Vacation & Holidays – Can begin accruing day 1
- Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications – I-CAR
- Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years of collision estimating experience; sales experience preferred
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under our company insurance policy
- Must possess a Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraisers License
ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
- Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs
- Must have prior experience with CCC1 or similar estimating software
- You have an advance understanding and knowledge of the repair process/procedures
- Strong sales orientation
- Be able to understand instructions – written and verbal
- Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
Caliber has grown beyond 1700 centers nationwide and features a full range of automotive services, including Caliber Collision, one of the nation’s largest auto collision repair provider across 41 states; Caliber Auto Glass for glass repair and replacement, Protech Automotive Services for mobile diagnostic scanning and calibration, powered by hands-on experts and Caliber Fleet Services for all services, which includes collision repair and full-service auto care - offering you a holistic solution to fleet care. With the Purpose of Restoring the Rhythm of Your Life®, Caliber’s more than 30,000 teammates are committed to getting customers back on the road safely — and back to the rhythm of their lives — every day.
By joining Caliber, you can help us Restore the Rhythm of our Customers Lives. We see the potential in every member of our team and look for every opportunity to advance their careers. We believe in consistent career training on leadership skills and new technologies to make sure every teammate has an opportunity to achieve their career goals.
Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.
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- Caliber Collision173
- Jobot50
- Classic Collision20
- Builders FirstSource11
- Core & Main8
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- Construction & Real Estate131
- Staffing & Recruiting56
- Automotive33
- Manufacturing30
- Consulting & Professional Services24
Entry Level Estimator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level estimator job?
Entry level estimator roles favor candidates who can show practical cost analysis work, even from coursework, internships, or project-based experience. Familiarity with takeoff software, spreadsheets, and basic quantity calculations gives you a real edge. Employers at this level typically care more about attention to detail and willingness to learn than years on the job, so highlight any relevant project where you estimated materials, labor, or scope.
Which companies hire entry level estimators?
Companies hiring entry level estimators right now include Caliber Collision, Jobot, and Classic Collision, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Construction contractors, engineering firms, manufacturing companies, and specialty subcontractors are among the most active employers at this level, often hiring to support senior estimators on bids and proposals.
Are there remote entry level estimator jobs?
Yes, though most entry level estimator positions are on-site or hybrid, especially in construction and manufacturing where site familiarity matters early in your career. About 4% of entry level estimator openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, concentrated in industries like technology services and consulting where digital takeoffs and cloud-based estimating tools make off-site work practical.
Are these new grad estimator jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior estimator roles alongside other entry level listings. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic projects as qualifying background, or explicitly invites candidates with a portfolio of coursework or estimating exercises. Look for phrases like "will train" or "degree required, experience preferred" as strong signals.
Which industries hire the most entry level estimators?
Entry Level estimator roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate, Staffing & Recruiting, and Automotive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at the junior level because project pipelines, bid cycles, and procurement activity create steady demand for estimators who can support cost planning and quantity takeoffs as they develop their skills.