Estimator Jobs in Bennet, NE

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.

1-10 of 10 Jobs

Flooring Estimator

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Flooring Estimator Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented Flooring Estimator to join our team....

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 2 days ago

HVAC Estimator / PM needed! Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

Facade Estimator

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 8 days ago

, change orders, punch lists and close-out docs) - Prefer the ability to read and interpret blue prints, specifications, structural drawings, shop drawings and all schedules as to understand architectural...

Façade Estimator

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 12 days ago

, change orders, punch lists and close-out docs) - Prefer the ability to read and interpret blue prints, specifications, structural drawings, shop drawings and all schedules as to understand architectural...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 14 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of construction experience with a mechancial contractor preferred Travel to job sites as needed Familiarity...

Roofing Estimator - Remote

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 20 days ago

Perform blueprint reviews and take-offs. Solicit bids from subcontractors. Collect subcontractor pricing and conduct scope reviews....

Remote Work

Electrical Estimator

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 21 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

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 21 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 ......

Commercial Flooring Estimator

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 23 days ago

Measure Square and On-screen take off experience Be proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word forbid calculations and proposals....

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (12 miles from Bennet, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Bennet, NE

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Bennet, NE offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.2%
Master's Degree
13.7%
Associate's Degree
11.9%
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 Bennet, NE
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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