Estimator Jobs in Kaukauna, 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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Mechanical Estimator

  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 16 hours ago

Perform cost comparison and analysis Recruit and maintain relationships with quality reliable trade contractors, vendors, and suppliers Estimate cost of all mechanical plans including accurate quantity take-offs...

Mechanical Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 16 hours ago

Perform cost comparison and analysis Recruit and maintain relationships with quality reliable trade contractors, vendors, and suppliers Estimate cost of all mechanical plans including accurate quantity take-offs...

HVAC Estimator

  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 2 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 Construction

  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Our construction estimator reviews the plans and blueprints of your projects to provide precise cost estimates, including material lists and quantity takeoffs....

Estimator

  • Neenah, WI (16 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (16 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Typically, an estimator will be responsible for estimating 35 to 55 projects a year, with an approximate value of $1 million to $10 million per project, depending on the difficulty of the project....

Estimator - Commercial Construction

  • Hilbert, WI (12 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hilbert, WI (12 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Follow awarded contracts as assigned - may include estimating extra work items, change orders, credits. Work with the project management team on final buyout of materials and subcontractors....

Heavy Highway Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Job Duties Calculate comprehensive statistical data including quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per person-hour, and equipment analysis Research and compile historical data from...

Electrical Estimator

  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 5 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...

Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred, work experience considered....

Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Essential Skills Project management Construction management Scheduling software Change order management Commercial construction Estimation Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's or Associate's...

Estimator

  • Kaukauna, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Kaukauna, WI
  • 14 days ago

Assist construction personnel throughout the project life-cycle in tracking and understanding basis of cost estimate. Assist in the preparation and submission of change orders....

Custom Fabrication Estimator

  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 17 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary Provide accurate pricing, routings and materials from customer supplied blueprints. Work with various departments involved with the manufacturing process of the...

Estimator

  • Little Chute, WI (4 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Little Chute, WI (4 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 18 days ago

Trillium Construction is currently seeking an Estimator to join our client's growing team....

Senior Estimator

  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 21 days ago

Ensuring that relevant documents and budgets are submitted before a bid deadline. Regularly reporting to Management and keeping clients updated on the project status....

Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (7 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 21 days ago

Summary of Major Responsibilities/Duties: Reviews data to determine material and labor requirements and prepares itemized take off reports....

Demographic Data for Kaukauna, WI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Kaukauna, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Kaukauna, 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 Kaukauna, 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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