Estimator Jobs in Delavan, WI

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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Estimator

  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Estimator - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ... or ....

Senior Estimator

  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 16 days ago

Senior EstimatorCommercial Construction We’re looking for a Senior Estimator to lead all aspects of estimating for commercial ground-up projects....

Senior Residential Electrical Estimator

  • Elkhorn, WI (7 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Elkhorn, WI (7 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 16 days ago

Completing and submitting competitive project bids in accordance with established guidelines. Regularly updating cost databases to accurately reflect fluctuating material and labor costs....

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Janesville, WI (20 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Janesville, WI (20 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 18 days ago

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

Cost Engineer

  • Janesville, WI (20 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Janesville, WI (20 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 23 days ago

SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Cost Engineering Manager, the Cost Engineer will serve as the liaison between Sales and Engineering, by designing and preparing project cost estimates and pricing...

Chief Estimator - CSA

  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 28 days ago

The Chief Estimator corroborates the development, review and accuracy of estimates while ensuring the adherence of preconstruction standards and processes....

Carpentry Estimator

  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Perform take-offs on materials for self-performed steel stud framing, structural and non-structural sheathing, insulation, cabinets, wood framing, steel siding, vinyl siding, LP siding, Hardi-Board...

Aftermarket Sales and Steel Fabrication Estimator

  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

This position is responsible for working with potential and existing customers to prepare material take-offs, estimates and quotations including follow through for order fulfillment....

Aftermarket Sales And Steel Fabrication Estimator

  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, WI (19 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Aftermarket Sales and Steel Fabrication Estimator Job Description This position offers a unique blend of responsibilities, evenly divided between aftermarket sales and steel estimating....

Estimator

  • East Troy, WI (16 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • East Troy, WI (16 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Prepare disciplined estimates by calculating complete take-off of scope of work. Prepare breakdown of estimate. Provide estimate information to Project Manager....

Senior Estimator

  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Beloit, WI (23 miles from Delavan, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Perform quantity take-offs and scope reviews for estimate preparation. Develop pricing based on bids and historical production data. Evaluate and compare subcontractor/supplier quotes....

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Delavan, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Delavan, WI 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 Delavan, WI
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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