Estimator Jobs in Argyle, TX

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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Commercial Glass & Door Service Estimator

  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

About the Role This is a high-performance role for a Commercial Glass & Door Service Estimator who thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment....

Cost Estimator

  • Addison, TX (21 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Addison, TX (21 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Confer with engineers, adjusters, contractors, or subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates....

Estimator (Wind & Motor)

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 7 days ago

This Estimator will work directly with project managers, outside sales, other estimators, and operations to ensure jobs are quoted and estimated properly to customers....

Estimator (Protection & Controls)

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 7 days ago

You will be responsible for analyzing project specifications and requirements to prepare precise cost estimates and customer proposals within set timelines....

Estimator (Electrical/VFD)

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary Cost Analysis & Estimation: Responsible for analyzing project specifications and requirements to prepare precise cost estimates and customer proposals within set timelines....

Paint Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Grapevine, TX (13 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (13 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 8 days ago

PAINT ESTIMATOR: $100K-$125K IN GRAPEVINE Date Posted: Sunday, June 22, 2025 ?...

HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Grapevine, TX (13 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (13 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Review, analyze and make recommendations on project change orders Estimate/price change orders as required Analyze plans and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities...

Renovations Estimator

  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Renovations Estimator Coordinates with Sales and Production to assist in establishing a project scope and standard of construction projects....

HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Review, analyze and make recommendations on project change orders Estimate/price change orders as required Analyze plans and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities...

Transportation- Senior Estimator (Lead)

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Perform detailed quantity take-offs on bid items and materials in order to develop all-inclusive cost estimates....

Project Manager / Estimator - Commercial Concrete

  • Frisco, TX (18 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (18 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 18 days ago

, budgets, cost estimates, and final proposals Coordinate field teams, subcontractors, materials, and timelines to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery Use Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and estimating...

Estimator I Fort Worth, TX

  • Westlake, TX (7 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Westlake, TX (7 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Requisition ID: 176389 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: South Central District Department: Estimating Market: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Experienced Heavy Civil Estimator...

Estimator

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 19 days ago

fabrication and erection process Construction experience Nice-To-Haves: Strong experience reviewing contract drawings and specifications related to structural steel Proficient computer skills, including Bluebeam...

Facade Estimator

  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Irving, TX (24 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 19 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 in speaking with you....

Facade Estimator

  • Frisco, TX (18 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (18 miles from Argyle, TX)
  • 19 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 in speaking with you....

Demographic Data for Argyle, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Argyle, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Argyle, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.1%
High School or GED
21.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
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 Argyle, TX
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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