Estimator Jobs in Mont Belvieu, 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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Structural Steel Estimator

  • Jacinto City, TX (23 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacinto City, TX (23 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Steel Estimator Overview: As a Steel Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in estimating and preparing bids for a variety of commercial construction projects....

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Pasadena, TX (22 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (22 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 5 days ago

DRYWALL ESTIMATOR: $100K-$125K IN PASADENA Date Posted: Saturday, June 21, 2025 ?...

Structural Steel Estimator

  • Channelview, TX (14 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Channelview, TX (14 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Steel Estimator Overview: As a Steel Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in estimating and preparing bids for a variety of commercial construction projects....

Senior Estimator

  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Assist with pricing for change orders on existing contracts and provide ongoing cost updates....

Cost Engineer

  • Deer Park, TX (17 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Deer Park, TX (17 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Mainly interface with the Project Engineers, Construction Field Coordinators, Construction Supervisors, Schedulers, Estimators, and EPC team....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 14 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of construction experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends if...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Baytown, TX (6 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Baytown, TX (6 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 17 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of construction experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends if...

Estimator

  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Position Value Proposition: We are seeking a highly skilled Estimator to prepare accurate, detailed cost estimates for both small and complex multi-discipline projects....

Senior Estimator

  • La Porte, TX (16 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • La Porte, TX (16 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Estimator (Industrial Construction) Job Description: This position will require, but not be limited to, the following duties: Plan, coordinate and develop detailed cost estimates for industrial construction...

Estimator Job Details Bilfinger

  • La Porte, TX (16 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • La Porte, TX (16 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Estimator (Industrial Construction) Job Description: This position will require, but not be limited to, the following duties: + Plan, coordinate and develop detailed cost estimates for industrial construction...

Steel Erection Estimator

  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Working experience with Tekla EPM and Bluebeam software is a plus....

Electrical Estimator - Industrial Construction

  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Overview: As an Electrical Estimator at GrayWolf, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for electrical systems on industrial projects, both small and large-scale...

Mechancial Estimator - Industrial Construction

  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Humble, TX (24 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Overview: As a MEP Estimator at GrayWolf, you will be responsible for developing accurate and detailed cost estimates for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) scopes of work on both small...

TKIE - I&E Estimator

  • La Porte, TX (16 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • La Porte, TX (16 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates....

Cost Estimator

  • Pasadena, TX (22 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (22 miles from Mont Belvieu, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary The Cost Estimator is responsible for developing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for Petrochemical Capital Projects across all phases (FEL-1, FEL-2, FEL-3)....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Mont Belvieu, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Mont Belvieu, 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 Mont Belvieu, 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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