Estimator Jobs in Hurst, 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...

Paint Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Burleson, TX (20 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Burleson, TX (20 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

PAINT ESTIMATOR: $100K-$125K IN BURLESON Date Posted: Monday, April 28, 2025 ?...

Senior Estimator - Construction

  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Duties for an Estimator include: Estimating, quantity take-offs, preparing and managing bid packages, subcontractor/bid procurement, managing RFI during bid period, cost control, scheduling, subcontractor...

ITS Estimator - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Requisition ID: 169984 Position Summary Operate various types of cranes in accordance with all manufacturer and industry standards. Experience Level Skilled Primary Responsibilities and Duties...

HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Irving, TX (13 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (13 miles from Hurst, 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...

Estimator

  • Desoto, TX (22 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Desoto, TX (22 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a Cabinet Estimator for our DeSoto, TX facility....

Equipment Estimator

  • Azle, TX (24 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Azle, TX (24 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Develop preliminary product designs to generate accurate cost estimates that meet specifications and application needs. Produce proposals for customers based on estimated costs....

Mechancial Equipment Estimator

  • Azle, TX (24 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Azle, TX (24 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Develop preliminary product designs to generate accurate cost estimates that meet specifications and application needs. Produce proposals for customers based on estimated costs....

Construction Estimator - Civil/ Electric Utility

  • Northlake, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Northlake, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Assistant Field Estimator

  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days 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 (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Grapevine, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grapevine, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 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...

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Planner / Estimator Assistant

  • Arlington, TX (12 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (12 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago

The Sales Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for various fabrication projects, ensuring competitive pricing and profitability....

Plumbing Estimator II - Multifamily

  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 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....

Demographic Data for Hurst, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Hurst, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Hurst, 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 Hurst, 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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