Estimator Jobs in Kyle, 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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Facade Estimator

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 1 day 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 in speaking with you....

Electrical Estimator - Austin/San Antonio/Houston, TX

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 2 days ago

for highly complex commercial construction projects....

MEP Estimator

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, or a related field (preferred but not required)....

Estimator - San Antonio/ Austin, TX

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Entry level to 3 years of commercial construction bidding experience Experience with direct estimating, bid docs, proposals, as well as interacting with subs, owners & design teams preferred Ability...

Mechanical Estimator - Austin/ Houston/ San Antonio

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Science, etc. preferred, but not required. Professional Engineering License (PE) desired, but not required....

Estimator

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 3 years project engineering or related experience Ability to read and understand specifications and...

Project Estimator (MEP)

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Location: [Austin, Dallas Or Houston, TX] Industry: Construction - Buildings & Facilities Position Type: [Contract / Temp-to-Perm] Overview The Project Estimator plays a key role in the preconstruction...

Estimator

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Minimum Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, Mechanical Engineering or related field is required. 1+ years of experience estimating in the commercial mechanical...

Construction Estimator - Multi-Family

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Must be familiar with quantity material and labor take-off means and methods....

Concrete Megastructures Estimator

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 4 days ago

We are hiring an Estimator with at least 5 years of experience in high-rise mega structures!...

Electrical Estimator

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 5 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Senior Estimator (Heavy Civil)

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Qualifications A desire to learn and grow Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Building Science, Civil Engineering or related field....

Steel Estimator

  • New Braunfels, TX (24 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (24 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications for Steel Estimator: Successfully estimated and won projects in the $100k-$1M range Experience estimating with Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or Planswift software Knowledge of current...

Steel Estimator

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications for Steel Estimator: Successfully estimated and won projects in the $100k-$1M range Experience estimating with Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or Planswift software Knowledge of current...

Electrical Estimator in Austin,TX,US

  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Austin, TX (16 miles from Kyle, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: Education : A degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related field is preferred. Experience : Proven experience as an electrical estimator or similar role....

Demographic Data for Kyle, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Kyle, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Kyle, 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
13.6%
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 Kyle, 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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