Estimator Jobs in New Richmond, 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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Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Stillwater, MN (17 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stillwater, MN (17 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 6 days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Drywall Estimator: $100K-$125K

  • Hudson, WI (14 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hudson, WI (14 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 6 days ago

well-respected, firmly established Commercial Drywall/Metal Framing Contractors seeking experienced Project Managers and Estimators....

Steel Estimator

  • Hugo, MN (23 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hugo, MN (23 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Experience with commercial construction projects. Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills....

Estimator

  • Afton, MN (21 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Afton, MN (21 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 19 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The Estimator at Chandler Exhibits is an experienced professional responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for mid-to-large-scale projects within...

Estimator

  • Pine Springs, MN (22 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Pine Springs, MN (22 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 19 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for analyzing project specifications, blueprints, and requirements to provide accurate cost estimates for industrial tank projects....

Lead Estimator

  • Lake Elmo, MN (21 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lake Elmo, MN (21 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 26 days ago

Essential Functions: Leadership & Accountability: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of estimators, fostering a culture of accountability, learning, and collaboration....

COMMERCIAL Drywall Estimator

  • White Bear Lake, MN (24 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (24 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Steel Estimator

  • White Bear Lake, MN (24 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (24 miles from New Richmond, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Orchestrate pre-construction duties and meeting with owners, clients and engineers Serve as company interface between owner & architect Responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication...

Demographic Data for New Richmond, WI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in New Richmond, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in New Richmond, 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 New Richmond, 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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