Estimator Jobs in Conroe, 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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What You'll Do Deliver with Excellence Perform complete and detailed take-offs across all scopes and trades....

Cost Analyst (The Woodlands, Texas, United States)

  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • moments ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • moments ago

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC This position will be filled as an Analyst III - Sr. Lead based on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate....

Mechanical Estimator

  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 14 hours ago

Mechanical Estimator position. Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

Estimator/PM

  • Spring, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 1 day ago

multiple well-respected, firmly established Commercial Roofing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Estimator/PM

  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 1 day ago

multiple well-respected, firmly established Commercial Roofing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

  • Humble, TX (23 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Humble, TX (23 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Develop accurate cost estimates for projects focused on boring, horizontal drilling, and other heavy civil construction scopes....

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

  • Spring, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spring, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Develop accurate cost estimates for projects focused on boring, horizontal drilling, and other heavy civil construction scopes....

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

  • Tomball, TX (15 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tomball, TX (15 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Develop accurate cost estimates for projects focused on boring, horizontal drilling, and other heavy civil construction scopes....

Lead Cost Engineer

  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Experience must include quantity surveying for materials, manpower, and services using SAP and OpenWells software. 10% domestic travel required. Email resume to .... Help for Employer Information....

Steel Erection Estimator

  • Porter, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Porter, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Our client company installs heavy structural steel for the commercial construction industry....

Commercial Masonry Estimator

  • Spring, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Spring, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Sr Estimator

  • Spring, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spring, TX (16 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

, Destini, and Site work software tools for take-offs Ability to present estimating deliverables (internally and externally) and participates in interviews during the pursuit phase Ability to conceptually...

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Humble, TX (23 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Humble, TX (23 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $100K-$125K IN HUMBLE Date Posted: Saturday, June 21, 2025 ?...

Structural Steel Estimator

  • Tomball, TX (15 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tomball, TX (15 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Steel Estimator Overview: As a Steel Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in estimating and preparing bids for a variety of commercial construction projects....

Senior Estimator

  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (11 miles from Conroe, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Estimator The Woodlands, TX, United States | req24105 What you will enjoy doing* You will prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates across all project phases, including engineering design...

Demographic Data for Conroe, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Conroe, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Conroe, TX 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 Conroe, 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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