Estimator Jobs in Terrell, 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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Senior Estimator

  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 3 days ago

detailed levels of estimating Value engineering leadership and tracking Drives deadlines and achieves results Mastery of scope review process Mastery of estimating software programs including on-screen take-off...

Facade Estimator

  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 3 days 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....

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 4 days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Estimator

  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (19 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 5 days ago

and industrial markets using digitized take-off software....

Truss Estimator

  • Sunnyvale, TX (15 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, TX (15 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 7 days ago

)Assist salespeople in meetings with clients when needed 14)Knowledge of Planswift take-off program or similar type of program helpful Job Expectations: 1)Report to work on time....

Commercial Paint Estimator

  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Apply online NOW or submit your resume and project list to .... All inquiries are CONFIDENTIAL!! Connect with me on LinkedIn!...

Estimator - Commercial Construction

  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 9 days ago

One of top builders in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is looking for a progressive, experienced, and client-focused Estimator with talent, initiative and drive to join their team and have a critical...

Estimator

  • Terrell, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Terrell, TX
  • 15 days ago

Estimator Come Join Us!...

Commercial Roofing Estimator

  • Rowlett, TX (18 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rowlett, TX (18 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Function: The Commercial Roofing Estimator is responsible for selling, pricing, and negotiating contracts for commercial roof projects in Connecticut and New England area....

Estimator

  • Terrell, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Terrell, TX
  • 17 days ago

Work from architectural drawings and specifications, shop drawings or elevation take-offs Follow up on estimates and provide feedback concerning market pricing levels Provide consultation, coordination...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Perform cost comparison and analysis Recruit and maintain relationships with quality reliable trade contractors, vendors, and suppliers Estimate cost of all mechanical plans including accurate quantity take-offs...

Structural Steel Construction Estimator

  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Education and Experience : Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)....

Customer Service Estimator

  • Terrell, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Terrell, TX
  • 30+ days ago

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

BMS Industrial HVAC Estimator

  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Garland, TX (22 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Cost estimates for materials and labor for Building Power Monitoring/Controls a major plus Advanced excel proficiency required Bluebeam experience a plus Greenfield data center experience a plus Client...

Commercial Roofing Estimator - Rowlett, TX

  • Rowlett, TX (18 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rowlett, TX (18 miles from Terrell, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Terrell, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Terrell, 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 Terrell, 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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