Estimator Jobs in Sturtevant, 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 (Power Division)

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

JOB OVERVIEW: This Estimator for the Power Division will be responsible for the estimation of labor, materials, equipment etc. for substation foundations and electrical....

Estimator

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

JOB OVERVIEW: The Estimator for the General Contracting team is expected to lead the estimating portion of the pre-construction process....

Piping Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 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!...

Estimator- Diverse Commercial Construction

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects. Analyze project plans and specifications to develop accurate and competitive bids....

Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 4 days ago

As an Estimator supporting our Milwaukee Division, you'll prepare quotes and budgetary guidelines....

Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 6 days ago

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

Estimator

  • Burlington, WI (17 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, WI (17 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 7 days 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 ....

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Cost Estimating: Accurately estimate costs for labor, materials, and other construction resources by reviewing project drawings, specifications, and scope....

Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 7 days 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

  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Racine, WI (7 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 7 days 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 (Steel and Aluminum)

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Additionally, the Estimator will be crucial in preparing detailed cost estimates and maintaining comprehensive project documentation....

Electrical Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 9 days ago

This roleinvolves preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates forcommercial, industrial,and residential electrical projects....

Sr Cost Accountant

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 9 days ago

Review OE machine standard costs and prepare monthly cost estimates used in the monthly POC analysis for machine costs, coordinating with Commercial Management....

Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 11 days ago

The Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects....

HVAC Estimator

  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (23 miles from Sturtevant, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications: 5+ years experience in HVAC estimating Experience in a variety of project @types to include Commercial, and Industrial projects Estimating the cost of HVAC projects, preparing cost estimates...

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Salary for Estimator Jobs in Sturtevant, WI

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Highest Education Level

Estimators in Sturtevant, WI 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 Sturtevant, 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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