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.

1-15 of 33 Jobs

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Suamico, WI (24 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Suamico, WI (24 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Estimator/PM needed! Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

COMMERCIAL Drywall Estimator

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

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

Mechanical Estimator - AZCO (Multiple Locations)

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

Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all policies and standards Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field and 3 years of direct project estimating...

HVAC Estimator

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

HVAC Estimator needed! Excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development....

Electrical & Instrumentation Estimator - AZCO (Multiple Locations)

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

Qualifications Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field and 3 years of direct project estimating experience Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement...

Electrical Estimator

  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (15 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 18 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...

Masonry Estimator

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

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Masonry Estimator

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

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Masonry Estimator

  • Oshkosh, WI (22 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (22 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 19 days ago

Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required....

Substation Estimator - Michels Power, Inc.

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

Estimator - Substations Location: Various | Full-time Strengthening our nation's power grid isn't easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life....

Lead Estimator

  • De Pere, WI (9 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • De Pere, WI (9 miles from Kaukauna, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Preferred Qualifications BS in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. Experience within food, beverage, and other consumer products industries....

Hollow Metal Cost Estimator

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

construction projects....

Hardware Cost Estimator

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

We're expanding fast in Tampa, FL, and we need a sharp, organized Hardware Cost Estimator to support our bidding efforts from our Green Bay, WI office....

Estimator / Preconstruction Manager

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

Experience estimating on commercial construction projects. US work Authorization....

Estimator - Heavy Civil, Roads & Bridges

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

various statistical data, including quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per person-hour, and equipment....

Demographic Data for Kaukauna, WI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Kaukauna, WI

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Kaukauna, 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 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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