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Estimator

Leander, TX · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

We are looking for a dedicated and dependable entry-level Estimator to join our team in Leander ... or controls * Must be able to work in fumes and odors (non-hazardous) * Must be able to work in ...

This is an entry level position into the exciting industry of Renewable Energy Engineering ... Coordination with early-stage project management, supply chain, project controls, engineering, and ...

This is an entry level position into the exciting industry of Renewable Energy Engineering ... Coordination with early-stage project management, supply chain, project controls, engineering, and ...

... and controls projects by assisting senior estimators with quantity takeoffs, pricing, bid ... entry-level roles in mechanical/construction count). Recent graduates with engineering or ...

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... and controls projects by assisting senior estimators with quantity takeoffs, pricing, bid ... entry-level roles in mechanical/construction count). Recent graduates with engineering or ...

... and controls projects by assisting senior estimators with quantity takeoffs, pricing, bid ... entry-level roles in mechanical/construction count). Recent graduates with engineering or ...

... and controls projects by assisting senior estimators with quantity takeoffs, pricing, bid ... entry-level roles in mechanical/construction count). Recent graduates with engineering or ...

... and controls projects by assisting senior estimators with quantity takeoffs, pricing, bid ... entry-level roles in mechanical/construction count). Recent graduates with engineering or ...

Perform additional project controls, estimating, safety, quality, or technical duties as assigned * In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be ...

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How much do entry level controls estimator jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level controls estimator in the United States is $73,275.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Controls Estimator vs Controls Estimator?

AspectEntry Level Controls EstimatorControls Estimator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingAssociate's or bachelor's degree in engineering, HVAC, or related field
Work EnvironmentEntry-level office and field site supportOffice-based with site visits for project assessment
Industry UsageOften in training or junior roles within controls contracting firmsFull professional roles responsible for project estimates

The Entry Level Controls Estimator typically has basic technical training and supports senior estimators, focusing on learning industry standards. Controls Estimators are more experienced, handling detailed project assessments and cost calculations. The main difference lies in experience, responsibility, and required credentials, with entry-level roles serving as a stepping stone to full estimator positions.

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Estimator

$23 - $25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Keller North America rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Company LogoOverview

Suncoast Post Tension, Ltd., a Keller company, is an established post-tension and rebar manufacturing company that has been in business for over 30 years. We supply construction related materials to builders from one of our nine facilities in the US.

We are looking for a dedicated and dependable entry-level Estimator to join our team in Leander, TX. The ideal candidate must have at least 1-2 years of relevant experience and/or an Associates or Bachelors Degree in an Engineering or Construction related discipline. Candidate must be well organized, self-motivated, reliable, detail oriented, and possess excellent interpersonal and customer relations skills.

Responsibilities
  • You will be required to use company software to estimate the design of projects

  • At times you will engage a particular need, and with the assistance of our staff, devise an appropriate solution

  • Additional tasks include budget estimates, reviewing drawings, and evaluating and compiling information

Qualifications
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills     
  • Strong math and multitasking skills
  • Plan reading, comprehension and take-off familiarity
  • Sound technical knowledge
  • Experience with materials estimating
  • Commercial instincts
  • Attention to detail
  • Get-it-done attitude
  • Ability to meet fast paced and dynamic schedules and deadlines

Physical Requirements:

  • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50-75 pounds
  • Frequently required to sit or stand for long periods of time and walk distances, as well as stoop, bend, kneel and crouch
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus      
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear 
  • Frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle, reach or feel and manipulate objects or controls
  • Must be able to work in fumes and odors (non-hazardous)
  • Must be able to work in loud areas and wear hearing protection
  • Must be able to work with oils, grease and dust, with limited personal protection (aprons, gloves, etc.)
Additional Information

Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00/hr DOE

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including relevant internal and external experience, knowledge, skills, scope of job, geographical location or other factors permitted by law

Benefits:

  • 401(k) + matching 
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay

Suncoast Post-Tension is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.

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