Estimator Jobs in Mansfield, 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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Estimator II, III, or Senior - Power Generation, Civil or Structural experience required

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • moments ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
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Responsibilities: Prepare accurate quantity surveys and estimates for those divisions of the project as assigned Complete assignments in agreed upon time frame Solicit subcontractor and/or supplier...

Steel Estimator

  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

MEP Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle, with a focus on MEP systems....

Senior MEP Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Estimating and negotiating change orders throughout the construction lifecycle, with a focus on MEP systems....

Fire Alarm Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Firetrol Protection Systems, a leading provider of fire protection and life safety services, is seeking a talented Fire Alarm Estimator to join our dynamic team....

Rebar Estimator / Detailer

  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 2 days ago

This person will be responsible for estimating and detailing small to medium sized residential and commercial construction projects and generally helping to manage the ongoing projects....

Mechanical Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Your responsibilities will include evaluating project scopes, analyzing blueprints, conducting material take-offs, preparing cost estimates, and collaborating with their team to ensure timely and accurate...

Estimator II (Dallas, TX)

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Provides assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required. May provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced colleagues....

Estimator

  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (15 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago

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

Piping Estimator

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 3 days ago

gpac, a 30+ years recruitment company, is partnered with a well-established company in the Mechanical Construction industry, that is in search of a talented Piping Estimator to join their team!...

Key Responsibilities Prepares cost estimates on proposals, projects and studies and ensure that the content of the estimate is complete, accurate and meets the requirements of the estimate or project...

Estimator

  • Crowley, TX (16 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Crowley, TX (16 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 4 days ago

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

Plumbing Estimator/PM

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 4 days ago

As an Estimator, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting construction drawings, performing detailed take-offs, and accurately calculating costs for plumbing and piping projects....

Senior Estimator (Bird Electric)

  • Mansfield, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities Prepares cost estimates on proposals, projects and studies and ensure that the content of the estimate is complete, accurate and meets the requirements of the estimate or project...

Project Estimator II

  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (24 miles from Mansfield, TX)
  • 4 days ago

This role will report to the Project Controls Director and work side by side with the other project estimators....

Demographic Data for Mansfield, TX

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Mansfield, TX

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Mansfield, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
34.0%
High School or GED
21.4%
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 Mansfield, 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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