Estimator Jobs in Little Chute, 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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Electrical Estimator

  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 15 hours 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 (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Contract Review : Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Masonry Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (2 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Appleton, WI (2 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Contract Review : Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Masonry Estimator

  • Oshkosh, WI (18 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (18 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Contract Review : Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders....

Substation Estimator - Michels Power, Inc.

  • Neenah, WI (12 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (12 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 3 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 (13 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • De Pere, WI (13 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Experience with construction cost estimating software (e.g., Means, Richardson, Timberline). Experience with current Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) products....

Hollow Metal Cost Estimator

  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 9 days ago

construction projects....

Hardware Cost Estimator

  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 9 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 (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 10 days ago

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

Estimator - Heavy Civil, Roads & Bridges

  • Hilbert, WI (10 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hilbert, WI (10 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 12 days ago

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

Cost Engineer

  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (19 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 16 days ago

Our team is comprised of project controls leads, estimators, risk managers, cost engineers, and other capability leaders to own, develop, and support the Business Process for Projects....

Lead Estimator

  • Oshkosh, WI (18 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (18 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 17 days ago

Lead Estimator Job Description The Project Estimator Lead is a key member of the Engineering and Estimating team, responsible for supervising and delegating tasks to project estimators....

Estimator

  • De Pere, WI (13 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • De Pere, WI (13 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 17 days ago

Estimator Job Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team, where you will be responsible for completing timely and accurate estimates for industrial projects....

Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (2 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (2 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 18 days ago

Job Title: Commercial Construction Estimator Position Overview: We are seeking a talented Commercial Construction Estimator to accurately estimate costs associated with commercial construction projects...

Operations Finance Cost Analyst II

  • Appleton, WI (2 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (2 miles from Little Chute, WI)
  • 18 days ago

A position at FTI can be the answer to your future career. In this role, youll be part of a progressive national leader in electrical planning, engineering, technology and energy services. FTI...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Little Chute, WI

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Little Chute, 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 Little Chute, 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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