Estimator Jobs in Hutchins, 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...

Estimator I

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Estimator to join our team at a respected, employee-owned mechanical commercial construction company....

Take Off Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

You'll work closely with Estimators to support the development of precise, competitive cost estimates....

Electrical Estimator/Estimator - Building Group (TX)

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

We have a current opening for an Electrical Estimator in Dallas, TX....

Estimator II - ESTIM007715

  • Waxahachie, TX (22 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Waxahachie, TX (22 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Estimator** **Come Join Us!...

Customer Service Estimator - EPCUS007733

  • Terrell, TX (23 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Terrell, TX (23 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Work from material lists, shop drawings or elevation take-offs, occasionally architectural plans and specifications....

Senior Estimator Commercial Construction

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Senior EstimatorCommercial Construction We are confidentially partnering with a leading general contractor known for its excellence in K-12, higher education, municipal, and commercial projects...

Lead Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 2 days ago

estimating pursuits Is a mentor to one or more estimating staff Can quickly and accurately diagnose error, scope, exclusions in subcontractor estimates Can review, prepare, and review others quantity take-offs...

Cost Estimator

  • Addison, TX (24 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Addison, TX (24 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Confer with engineers, adjusters, contractors, or subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates....

Senior Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Senior Estimator $120,000 - $155,000 Including 401k, Health + Dental, Vehicle and Bi-annual Bonuses Dallas, Tx Excellent Opportunity for an Estimator with Concrete Experience to work on some of the...

Estimator (Commercial Construction)

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 5 days ago

ESTIMATOR (Commercial Construction) Award Winning and growing General Contractor is seeking to fill some key positions....

Estimator- Commercial Roofing

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Senior Estimator - Commercial Roofing Location: Dallas, TX Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year (based on experience) About Us Our client is a well-established, family-run...

Estimator (Wind & Motor)

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 6 days ago

This Estimator will work directly with project managers, outside sales, other estimators, and operations to ensure jobs are quoted and estimated properly to customers....

Estimator (Protection & Controls)

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 6 days ago

You will be responsible for analyzing project specifications and requirements to prepare precise cost estimates and customer proposals within set timelines....

Estimator (Electrical/VFD)

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Hutchins, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary Cost Analysis & Estimation: Responsible for analyzing project specifications and requirements to prepare precise cost estimates and customer proposals within set timelines....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Hutchins, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Hutchins, 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 Hutchins, 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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