Estimator Jobs in Heath, 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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Assistant Field Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, 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....

Senior Estimator - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, 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 (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, 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 (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Paint Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • McKinney, TX (23 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (23 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 3 days ago

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

Senior Estimator - Large Projects

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, 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)....

HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • McKinney, TX (23 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (23 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 3 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...

Construction Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary The Estimator, reporting to the Chief Estimator, will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness....

Commercial Roofing Estimator - Rowlett, TX

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success....

Commercial/Industrial HVAC & Plumbing Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Provides assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required. May provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced colleagues....

Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Specific Duties & Responsibilities: Review plans and interior design drawings; prepare quantity take-offs for assigned interior scopes....

Infrastructure & Capital Projects, Estimator, Data Center Construction, ANS

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Integrate risk analysis into cost estimates to ensure realistic and achievable project budgets....

Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 6 days ago

OVERVIEW** We are currently seeking an **Estimator** for our Texas Transportation Division in Irving, TX....

Façade Estimator

  • Plano, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX (22 miles from Heath, TX)
  • 6 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 to speak with you immediately....

Demographic Data for Heath, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Heath, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Heath, 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 Heath, 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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