Estimator Jobs in Evansville, 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

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
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  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
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Estimator Job Description We are looking for a dedicated Estimator to join our team....

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Construction Estimator

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 3 days ago

The estimator analyzes specifications, proposals, and other documents to produce project take-offs/estimates delineating project costs and timelines....

Hiring: COMMERCIAL Drywall Estimator

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and Change Orders as needed....

Hiring: COMMERCIAL Drywall Estimator

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare and manage Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Quotation (RFQs), and Change Orders as needed....

Electrical Estimator

  • Monroe, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Monroe, WI (22 miles from Evansville, 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...

Electrical Estimator

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 12 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates....

Electrical Estimator

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 12 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive estimates....

Construction Estimator

  • Verona, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Verona, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 14 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Health insurance Paid time off Servpro of Dane County is hiring a Construction Estimator!...

HVAC AND/OR Plumbing Estimator

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 14 days ago

Prepare and submit detailed requests for information. Provide input on construction schedules....

BAS/HVAC Controls Estimator/Sales Manager

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 20 days ago

Mechanical BAS/HVAC Controls Estimator/Sales Manager Perks and Benefits: Competitive compensation and commission structure 401k match Full benefits package Privately owned company culture Flexible work...

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications: 5+ years experience in HVAC estimating Experience in a variety of project @types to include Commercial, and Industrial projects Estimating the cost of HVAC projects, preparing cost estimates...

Estimator

  • Oregon, WI (13 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Oregon, WI (13 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 21 days ago

As a Construction Estimator, you'll be a vital part of bringing our affordable housing developments to life....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 21 days ago

and coordinate with project managers during pre-construction phase QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ years of construction experience preferred Travel to job sites as needed Ability to work evenings or weekends if...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Madison, WI (22 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 24 days ago

Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the electrical estimating process from start to finish Analyze project requirements and develop detailed cost estimates Review project specifications, drawings, and...

Estimator

  • Cottage Grove, WI (21 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Cottage Grove, WI (21 miles from Evansville, WI)
  • 25 days ago

Responsibilities: Utilize Xactimate/Symbility to model the Project Managers scope of work for mitigation, reconstruction, remodeling, and contents estimates with an emphasis on speed, accuracy, and profitability Submit...

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Estimator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Evansville, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Evansville, 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 Evansville, 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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