Estimator Jobs in Oshkosh, 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 Construction

  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 2 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 (9 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 2 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 (14 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hilbert, WI (14 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 2 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 (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 4 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...

Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 9 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 9 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 (22 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kaukauna, WI (22 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 12 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....

Estimator

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

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

Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 20 days ago

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

Senior Estimator

  • Kaukauna, WI (22 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Kaukauna, WI (22 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 20 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....

Senior Estimator-Solar/Wind

  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 22 days ago

What We Expect From You Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or other related degree required....

Wastewater Special Projects Estimator

  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 24 days ago

orders, extra work estimates, and project turnover documentation Qualifications They're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred 2+ years...

Conceptual Estimator, Industrial

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None TRAVEL REQUIRED: 10-15% WORK SCHEDULE: Day Shift (Occasional Night Meetings and Overnight Travel) SALARY RANGE: $90k - 110k (based on experience) POSITION SUMMARY The conceptual estimator...

Estimator / Quotations Specialist - Geo Stormwater

  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Ferguson is currently seeking an Estimator / Quotations Specialist to join our Geo and Stormwater team in our North Central territory!...

Estimator III: Renewables (Solar & Wind)

  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI (16 miles from Oshkosh, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

What we expect from you: Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering or other related degree required....

Demographic Data for Oshkosh, WI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Oshkosh, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Oshkosh, 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
13.6%
Associate's Degree
12.0%
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 Oshkosh, 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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