Estimator Jobs in Union Grove, 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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Heavy Civil Project Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled Project Estimator in the Milwaukee area to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Estimator

  • Racine, WI (13 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Racine, WI (13 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Estimator - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ... or ....

Estimator

  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Estimator - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ... or ....

Estimator

  • Burlington, WI (12 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, WI (12 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Estimator - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ... or ....

Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Should you feel that your skills and experience are suitable for this Estimator - Commercial Construction job or if there are is another area of interest please contact me confidentially at ... or ....

Heavy Civil Project Estimator

  • Greenfield, WI (20 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI (20 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Project Estimator in the Milwaukee area to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Junior Estimator

  • West Allis, WI (21 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Allis, WI (21 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 4 days ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Estimator 1

  • New Berlin, WI (19 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (19 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: The Estimators primary duty is to gather, calculate, and compile data for use in bid proposal estimates, collects and maintains current, accurate information on prices from suppliers...

Construction Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator....

Junior Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 5 days ago

This commercial construction company is looking for an Estimator with excellent people skills and proven work history with commercial construction projects....

Commercial Flooring Sales & Estimator in Gurnee,IL,US

  • Gurnee, IL (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Review project drawings, plans, and specifications to produce detailed and accurate cost estimates Source pricing from vendors and subcontractors; negotiate to secure the best...

Commercial Roofing Estimator/ Project Manager

  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Participate in construction meetings from pre-construction meetings to completing project closeout documents....

Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 8 days ago

EstimatorCommercial Construction An award-winning Milwauee area commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to be part of their dynamic team....

Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

  • Kenosha, WI (12 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (12 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Performing quantity surveying, cost controls and change management activities throughout the project lifecycle....

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction

  • New Berlin, WI (19 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI (19 miles from Union Grove, WI)
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to prepare cost estimates for heavy civil construction projects such as roads, bridges, and utilities....

Demographic Data for Union Grove, WI

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Union Grove, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Estimators in Union Grove, 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 Union Grove, 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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