Estimator Jobs in East Troy, 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.

1-15 of 25 Jobs

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Franklin, WI (20 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Franklin, WI (20 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 16 hours ago

The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 1 day ago

The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • New Berlin, WI (22 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Berlin, WI (22 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 1 day ago

The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • Brookfield, WI (23 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brookfield, WI (23 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 1 day ago

The estimator will review project plans, gather pricing, and develop accurate bids to support winning contracts....

Power Generation Estimator

  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Experience in project management, construction management, utility estimating software, bidding, and estimation. Proficiency in estimating software such as Procore....

Estimator

  • East Troy, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • East Troy, WI
  • 5 days ago

Experience in project management, construction management, utility estimating software, bidding, and estimation. Proficiency in estimating software such as Procore....

Electrical Estimator

  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 6 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 7 days ago

process for large-scale commercial, industrial, and institutional electrical projects Review project specifications, drawings, and scope to develop comprehensive and competitive bids Conduct detailed take-offs...

Electrical Estimator

  • Sturtevant, WI (24 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI (24 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 11 days ago

required estimate details Estimate electrical work for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects Attend pre-bid meetings and job site walkthroughs to verify project requirements Perform complete take-offs...

Fabrication Estimator

  • Brookfield, WI (23 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (23 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Estimator – Custom Fabrication & Metalworking This company is hiring an Estimator with a background in welding and fabrication to develop accurate cost estimates for custom manufacturing projects...

Estimator

  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Estimator – Custom Fabrication & Metalworking This company is hiring an Estimator with a background in welding and fabrication to develop accurate cost estimates for custom manufacturing projects...

Estimator

  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Estimator – Custom Fabrication & Metalworking This company is hiring an Estimator with a background in welding and fabrication to develop accurate cost estimates for custom manufacturing projects...

Fabrication Estimator

  • New Berlin, WI (22 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (22 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Fabrication Estimator A custom manufacturing team is seeking a skilled Fabrication Estimator to support quoting efforts for metalworking and fabrication projects....

Fabrication Estimator

  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (18 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Fabrication Estimator A custom manufacturing team is seeking a skilled Fabrication Estimator to support quoting efforts for metalworking and fabrication projects....

Fabrication Estimator

  • West Allis, WI (24 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Allis, WI (24 miles from East Troy, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Fabrication Estimator A custom manufacturing team is seeking a skilled Fabrication Estimator to support quoting efforts for metalworking and fabrication projects....

Demographic Data for East Troy, WI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in East Troy, WI

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in East Troy, WI 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 East Troy, 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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