Estimator Jobs in Bulverde, 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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Electrical Estimator I

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare accurate quantity surveys and estimates for assigned projects Complete pre-construction survey and other preliminary documents Perform majority of quantity surveys and pricing...

Estimator - Glass/Glazing

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Flooring Estimator

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Masonry Estimator

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Drywall Estimator

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Estimator - Commercial Construction

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects Evaluate subcontractor and vendor proposals Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and suppliers...

Industrial Coatings Estimator

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Industrial Coatings Estimator Experience Required....

Construction Estimator

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Estimator - New Stores, you will contribute to the success of H-E-B construction projects by compiling Order of Magnitude as well as Detail cost estimates that support H-E-B's New Store Capital Investment...

Senior Estimator, Bridge & Roadway

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 6 days ago

A minimum of 4 years of experience in calculating area, volume, quantities, etc. in performing take-offs, control, and material pricing....

Mechanical Estimator

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Perform cost comparison and analysis Recruit and maintain relationships with quality reliable trade contractors, vendors, and suppliers Estimate cost of all mechanical plans including accurate quantity take-offs...

Low Voltage Electrical Estimator

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Review bid documents and perform take-off of materials and labor required to complete the project competently and accurately....

HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • New Braunfels, TX (23 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (23 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 9 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 (Earthwork)

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Successful candidates will prepare detailed take-offs, solicit quotes, develop cost estimates, and close out bids....

Estimator II

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 10 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Required Qualifications: Ability to compile material and labor take-offs and solicit/evaluate pricing from vendors and suppliers....

Cost Engineer / Estimator

  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (20 miles from Bulverde, TX)
  • 11 days ago

What Required Skills You'll Bring: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Construction Management or Architectural or Engineering college curriculum (four) 4-year degree minimum....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Bulverde, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Bulverde, TX 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
13.6%
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 Bulverde, 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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