Estimator Jobs in Peculiar, MO

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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Estimator (Civil - Structural - Architectual) Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
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Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
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Prepares direct labor estimates, distributable or contractors indirect cost estimates. Prepares contingency, escalation and reconciliation for estimates....

Estimator - Kiewit Power Constructors 1 1

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
4 hours ago

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
4 hours ago

Perform design work as required by the project that is beyond the estimator scope of experience; handle any major technical problems encountered during bid preparation....

Estimator (Civil - Structural - Architectual)

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
1 day ago

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
1 day ago

Prepares direct labor estimates, distributable or contractors indirect cost estimates. Prepares contingency, escalation and reconciliation for estimates....

Estimator (Mechanical - HVAC - Plumbing)

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
1 day ago

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
1 day ago

Prepares direct labor estimates, distributable or contractors indirect cost estimates. Prepares contingency, escalation and reconciliation for estimates....

Xactimate Estimator

Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
1 day ago

Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
1 day ago

We are expanding and looking to add an Xactimate Estimator to our team here at HQ!...

Estimator

Leawood, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
2 days ago

Leawood, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
2 days ago

You will also prepare constructed cost estimates for projects as required to support the achievement of corporate objectives....

Estimator (Civil - Structural - Architectual)

Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
2 days ago

Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
2 days ago

Prepares direct labor estimates, distributable or contractors indirect cost estimates. Prepares contingency, escalation and reconciliation for estimates....

Estimator (Mechanical - HVAC - Plumbing)

Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
2 days ago

Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
2 days ago

Prepares direct labor estimates, distributable or contractors indirect cost estimates. Prepares contingency, escalation and reconciliation for estimates....

T-Line Estimator - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
2 days ago

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
2 days ago

This role involves preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for transmission line projects....

Substation Estimator - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
3 days ago

Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Peculiar, MO)
3 days ago

This role involves preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for substation projects....

Senior Estimator - Excavation, Grading

Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
3 days ago

Overland Park, KS (12 miles from Peculiar, MO)
3 days ago