Estimator Jobs in Cedar Creek, 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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Project Controls Specialist & Estimator

  • Pflugerville, TX (24 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (24 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Estimator - P3....

Estimator II

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

This role is based on ICON's Austin, TX campus and reports to the Director, Pre-Construction....

Estimator (Austin, TX)

  • Buda, TX (21 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buda, TX (21 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services....

Estimator (Austin, TX)

  • Bastrop, TX (9 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bastrop, TX (9 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services....

Estimator (Austin, TX)

  • Pflugerville, TX (24 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (24 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services....

Estimator (Austin, TX)

  • Manchaca, TX (23 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manchaca, TX (23 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services....

Estimator (Austin, TX)

  • Manor, TX (17 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manor, TX (17 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services....

Estimator (Austin, TX)

  • Elgin, TX (16 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elgin, TX (16 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services....

Construction Electrical Senior Estimator (Austin, TX)

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services....

Facade Estimator

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 5 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....

Electrical Estimator - Austin/San Antonio/Houston, TX

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 6 days ago

for highly complex commercial construction projects....

MEP Estimator

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 6 days ago

construction projects....

Estimator - San Antonio/ Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Entry level to 3 years of commercial construction bidding experience Experience with direct estimating, bid docs, proposals, as well as interacting with subs, owners & design teams preferred Ability...

Mechanical Estimator - Austin/ Houston/ San Antonio

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Assist project team(s) in evaluating submitted proposals and assist with development of scopes of work to be outlined in subcontracts....

Estimator

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Cedar Creek, TX)
  • 8 days ago

materials Compare competitive trade bids Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters) Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Cedar Creek, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Cedar Creek, 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 Cedar Creek, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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