Estimator Jobs in Flower Mound, 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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McMahan's Flooring, Inc

Flooring Estimator

The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of construction industry practices and sound mathematical abilities to create precise cost estimates that align with project specifications and...

HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 14 hours 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...

Construction Estimator - Civil/ Electric Utility

  • Northlake, TX (6 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Northlake, TX (6 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago

, and other documentation to prepare material and subcontractor take-offs for bid projects....

Assistant Field Estimator

  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overview of the Role As a Field Estimator you are the key to allowing Ergeon to be a nimble and scalable company....

Construction Project Cost Engineer - AI & Data Integration

  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 175979 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: South Central District Department: Operational Finance Market: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview The...

Senior Estimator - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Grapevine, TX (7 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grapevine, TX (7 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Commercial Construction Estimator Are you an experienced Estimator looking to join a respected General Contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial projects?...

Plumbing Estimator II - Multifamily

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Provides assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required. Opportunity to provide guidance and mentorship to junior colleagues, fostering professional growth and development....

Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Estimator – Commercial Construction An award-winning Dallas/Fort Worth area commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

Estimator

  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Estimator – Commercial Construction An award-winning Dallas/Fort Worth area commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

PM/ Estimator - Concrete

  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 3 days ago

PM/ ESTIMATOR - CONCRETE Well established, award winning, 50yr family owned and operated, local CONCRETE, EARTHWORK & PAVING general contractor is seeking an experience PM/ Estimator to continue...

Chief Electrical Estimator

  • Carrollton, TX (14 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (14 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Engage directly with clients, suppliers, and vendors to clarify project requirements, negotiate pricing, and manage change orders as needed....

Paint Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (23 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 3 days ago

PAINT ESTIMATOR: $100K-$125K IN FORT WORTH Date Posted: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 ?...

Senior Estimator - Large Projects

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Flower Mound, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with computer software programs used in pre-construction with particular emphasis on estimating software (e.g. MC2, On-Screen Takeoff, Paydirt, Constructware, and SqFt)....

Demographic Data for Flower Mound, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Flower Mound, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Flower Mound, 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
13.5%
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 Flower Mound, 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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