Estimator Jobs in Seagoville, 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

Preferred Qualifications • Certification in Estimating, Construction Management, or related fields (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator). • Familiarity with industry-specific standards and materials...

Project Estimator II

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 1 day ago

This role will report to the Project Controls Director and work side by side with the other project estimators....

Scheduling / Cost Engineer

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Experience in document review and analyses of schedules, contracts, change orders, construction daily reports, authoring technical reports, and construction litigation is desired....

Electrical Service Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities As an FSG Electrical Service Estimator, you will: Review project specifications, drawings, and scope requirements to develop accurate cost estimates....

SR Commercial Concrete Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 3 days ago

We are in need Senior Commercial Concrete Estimator, where you'll play a pivotal role in our projects' success....

Senior Estimator - Construction

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 3 days 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...

Estimator

  • Desoto, TX (17 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Desoto, TX (17 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 5 days ago

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

Assistant Field Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 5 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 (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 5 days ago

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Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 5 days 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 (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 6 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 (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 7 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....

Senior Estimator - Large Projects

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Minimum Requirements B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent work experience with 7 + years of preconstruction and/or operations experience on commercial construction projects or...

Construction Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 8 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 (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Seagoville, TX)
  • 8 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Seagoville, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Seagoville, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Seagoville, 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 Seagoville, 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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