Estimator Jobs in Willis, 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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Manufacturing Cost Estimator

  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

We are Dover Precision Components, #LifeAtDPC Summary: The Manufacturing Cost Estimator plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by determining the time, money, and resources needed to produce...

Wide and Large Format Print Estimator

  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

submit a confidential resume for consideration....

Manager - Project/ Estimator

  • Conroe, TX (11 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Conroe, TX (11 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Spectrum or Oracle; and (d) 3 years of experience overseeing scheduling and planning of construction projects and overseeing construction project financials and budgets.** Interested candidates should submit...

Estimator

  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Proficiency with HCSS, Bluebeam, OS Take Off, and all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Knowledgeable in one or more areas of construction....

Estimator - Structural Concrete

  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 9 days ago

ESTIMATOR - STRUCTURAL CONCRETE Well established family owned and operated, top notch full-service local CONCRETE contractor is seeking an experience Estimator preferably with 7+yrs experience in the...

Construction Concrete Estimator

  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for concrete projects Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine scope Perform quantity take-offs and cost analysis Communicate...

Cost Analyst (The Woodlands, Texas, United States)

  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Minimum Requirements Minimum education required of the position B.S. in Finance, Accounting, Project Management, Construction Management or applicable course of study or equivalent work experience....

Mechanical Estimator

  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Mechanical Estimator position. Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

Estimator/PM

  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 15 days ago

multiple well-respected, firmly established Commercial Roofing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred). Why This Opportunity?...

Lead Cost Engineer

  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Experience must include quantity surveying for materials, manpower, and services using SAP and OpenWells software. 10% domestic travel required. Email resume to .... Help for Employer Information....

Structural Steel Estimator

  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tomball, TX (22 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 45+ 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

  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

, fostering their technical growth and professional development What makes you great You have a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, quantity surveying, or a related field You...

Chief Estimator (Heavy Civil Construction)

  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (20 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Provide technical expertise in negotiating contracts and change orders as required, to make certain project objectives are met....

Estimator I Engineering

  • Conroe, TX (11 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Conroe, TX (11 miles from Willis, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

PURPOSE Analyzes blueprints and other documentation to develop a materials list and cost estimate, which give a reasonably accurate account of material costs to the sales department and customers....

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Willis, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Estimator positions.



Highest Education Level

Estimators in Willis, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.2%
High School or GED
21.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.2%
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 Willis, 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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