Estimator Jobs in Rose Hill, KS

An Estimator in the construction industry is responsible for forecasting the cost, time, materials, and labor required for a construction project. They analyze data such as drawings, specifications, and proposals to prepare detailed cost estimates. They work closely with architects, engineers, and contractors to understand the scope of work, and use specialized software to assist with this process. Estimators play a critical role in determining the viability of a project and in helping to establish project budgets.

Essential skills for an Estimator include strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in using estimating software. They should also have a good understanding of construction methods and materials. A degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is usually required. Some important certifications for this role include the Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) and the Certified Cost Professional (CCP). Prior to becoming an Estimator, individuals may have roles such as a Quantity Surveyor, Construction Project Manager, or Cost Engineer.

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Façade Estimator

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 7 days ago

If you are a dynamic Estimator with strong glass and glazing or facade estimating experience, and a passion for success, We are very interested to speak with you immediately....

Steel Estimator

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers Serve as company interface between owner & architect Responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication...

Electrical Estimator

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Estimator in Kansas City

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Superintendent - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ......

Estimator - Glass/Glazing

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Prepare comprehensive cost estimates, considering materials, labor, and subcontractor costs. Analyze project risks, issues, and contingencies for accurate estimates....

Masonry Estimator

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for masonry projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs....

Drywall Estimator

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, including materials, labor, and equipment. Identify and analyze project risks, constraints, and opportunities....

Flooring Estimator

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates and quotes for clients. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of flooring products, trends, and pricing....

Project Estimator - Commercial Construction

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all cost estimates, pricing negotiations, and supplier contacts....

Chief Estimator - Commercial Construction

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 21 days ago

Because of their continued growth, a general contractor in the local area is seeking an Commercial Construction Chief Estimator to join their team....

PM/ Estimator - Concrete

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

PM/ ESTIMATOR - CONCRETE Well established, award winning, 50yr family owned and operated, local CONCRETE, EARTHWORK & PAVING general contractor is seeking an experience PM/ Estimator to continue...

Estimator

  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS (9 miles from Rose Hill, KS)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary The Estimator is Balco’s main point of contact for customers for bid activity in our direct markets....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Rose Hill, KS

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Rose Hill, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Master's Degree
13.5%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Estimators in Rose Hill, KS
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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