Estimator Jobs in Bee Cave, TX

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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Senior Estimator (North Texas) - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Review other estimators' cost estimates to ensure they align with plans, specifications, and jobsite conditions. Oversee the creation of pre-bid schedules....

Estimator - Water/Wastewater Treatment (North Texas) - Austin Bridge & Road

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Perform detailed quantity take-offs and create comprehensive, competitive cost estimates....

Electrical Estimator

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Estimator

  • Pflugerville, TX (18 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (18 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Description Estimator Overview The Estimator is responsible for accurately estimating project costs and preparing bids for electrical construction projects....

Senior Estimator - Heavy Civil

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Develop accurate cost estimates for projects focused on boring, horizontal drilling, and other heavy civil construction scopes....

Estimator in Austin,TX,US

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive take-offs and material quantity calculations for earthwork and utility projects....

Estimator

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 6 days ago

The Estimator will be responsible for validating engineered/customer provided designs, and determining cost effective solutions to meet project requirements.Who we are:Control Panels USA is a manufacturer...

Multifamily & Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Multifamily & Commercial Construction Estimator We are partnered with a top construction firm specializing in multifamily and commercial projects....

Estimator Landscaping sales person

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Small landscaping business looking for a motivated person Estimator on a commercial job contract Comercial /residential maintenance Tree trimming/removal Fertilizer, weed control New irrigation system...

Sr HVAC Estimator & Project Manager

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Review, analyze and make recommendations on project change orders Estimate/price change orders as required Analyze plans and subsequent construction documents to confirm project requirements and opportunities...

Façade Estimator

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 7 days ago

If you are a dynamic Estimator with strong glass and glazing or facade estimating experience, and a passion for success, We are very interested to speak with you immediately....

Senior Estimator

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 9 days ago

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Senior Estimator to be based in Austin, TX to provide realistic cost estimates to include gathering and analyzing the amount of...

Cost Management Consultant

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Assess basic project scope and client needs to develop and present recommended budgets for necessary pre-bid and pre-construction cost estimating and cost planning services....

Junior Estimator - Commercial Construction

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 11 days ago

estimates Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience Solid understanding of basic accounting principles Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read plans 1...

Senior Estimator

  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX (10 miles from Bee Cave, TX)
  • 11 days ago

This position reports directly to the Chief Estimator of the Commercial Pre-Construction department and will work closely with both the Operations Team and estimating support staff....

Demographic Data for Bee Cave, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Bee Cave, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Bee Cave, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
21.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Master's Degree
13.5%
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 Bee Cave, TX
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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