Estimator Jobs in Delafield, 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.

1-15 of 40 Jobs

Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 8 hours 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 (8 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI (8 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 8 hours 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 ....

HVAC Estimator/Project Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 15 hours ago

Estimating experience a plus- preparing cost estimates, reviewing project plans and specifications, researching products and materials, reading blueprints, evaluating bids, and preparing proposals....

Estimator II

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 1 day ago

On larger jobs, may assist the lead estimator in quantity take-off and unit pricing for development of estimate deliverable. Who are we?...

Façade Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 4 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....

Steel Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 6 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...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 7 days ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Electrical Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 7 days 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...

Senior Electrical Estimator

  • Waukesha, WI (8 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (8 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 7 days ago

, ensuring accurate material and labor cost estimates Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure seamless project execution Analyze historical cost data and supplier pricing...

Electrical Estimator

  • Waukesha, WI (8 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (8 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 7 days 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...

Insurance Estimator Full Benefits/401K

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (15 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (15 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 11 days ago

performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Servpro of Milwaukee North Construction Estimator...

Estimator - Heavy Civil, Roads & Bridges

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 14 days ago

opportunity to: + Calculate various statistical data, including quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per person-hour, and equipment. + Research historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts...

Senior Residential Electrical Estimator

  • Elkhorn, WI (23 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Elkhorn, WI (23 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 14 days ago

We are seekinga Senior Residential Electrical Estimator who also has values that alignwith ours!...

Senior Estimator Heavy Civil

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 14 days ago

The primaryresponsibilities of this role will include providing accurate takeoffand cost estimates for bridge work and other concrete and structuralcomponents such as foundations, drainage devices,...

Plumbing Estimator/Project Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (24 miles from Delafield, WI)
  • 15 days ago

Precise Estimation: Create detailed project cost estimates, review project plans and specifications, research products and materials, interpret blueprints, evaluate bids, and develop compelling proposals...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Delafield, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Delafield, WI 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 Delafield, 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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