Estimator Jobs in Tom Bean, 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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Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 10 days ago

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

Paint Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 10 days ago

PAINT ESTIMATOR: $100K-$125K IN MCKINNEY Date Posted: Sunday, June 22, 2025 ?...

Senior Estimator

  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Senior EstimatorCommercial Construction Company Overview: Join a reputable general contractor specializing in large-scale, ground-up commercial construction projects across office, industrial...

Senior Estimator Commercial Construction

  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 12 days 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...

Senior Estimator

  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Are you an experienced estimator looking to make a significant impact on high-profile commercial construction projects?...

Project Manager / Estimator - Commercial Concrete

  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 22 days ago

, budgets, cost estimates, and final proposals Coordinate field teams, subcontractors, materials, and timelines to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery Use Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and estimating...

Commercial Paint Estimator

  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 26 days ago

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

Estimator - McKinney, TX and surrounding areas

  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McKinney, TX (24 miles from Tom Bean, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Preparing and distributing variance purchase orders, change orders, and other required documents to suppliers or trades, and reviewing weekly takeoff, estimate variance purchase order reports, and preparing...

Demographic Data for Tom Bean, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Tom Bean, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Tom Bean, 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 Tom Bean, 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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