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Tutorperini

Electrical Estimator

Las Vegas, NV

... actively assist the project team toward the answers * Review contract documents and contract ... Proficient with estimating software * Working knowledge of McCormick and Bluebeam * Proven accuracy ...

BELFOR Holdings

Estimator - Senior

Reno, NV

Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Assist in the development and continuing ... Residential estimating experience in excess of $50,000 and Commercial estimating experience up to ...

RAM Enterprise, Inc.

Senior Estimator

Elko, NV

Understand and seek out specialty subcontractors and suppliers that will assist in the fulfillment ... estimating required. * General knowledge and understanding of new construction, and process ...

RAM ENTERPRISE, Inc.

Senior Estimator

Elko, NV · On-site +1

Understand and seek out specialty subcontractors and suppliers that will assist in the fulfillment ... estimating required. * General knowledge and understanding of new construction, and process ...

Quanta Services

Senior Estimator

North Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Work with clients on questions and clarifications post-bid submission. * Assist project teams with ... Provide training and development opportunities for the estimating team. * Assume additional ...

Convergint

Solutions Estimator 2

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Prepare and present accurate proposals to internal and external customers. * Assist in managing the estimating process for programmatic and recurring customers to ensure consistency, scalability, and ...

Quanta Services

Estimator - Foundations

Reno, NV · On-site

Work with clients on questions and clarifications post-bid submission. * Assist project team with ... Review estimates with the operations team and executive team. * Compliance and Standards: * Ensure ...

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How much do estimating assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for estimating assistant in Nevada is $20.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.54 and $23.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an estimating assistant?

To thrive as an Estimating Assistant, strong numerical skills, attention to detail, and a background in construction or business administration are typically required. Familiarity with estimating software such as Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and project management systems is important, along with basic knowledge of cost databases. Excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to multitask help distinguish top candidates in this role. These abilities ensure accurate and timely preparation of cost estimates, supporting project success and informed decision-making.

What are some common challenges faced by estimating assistants, and how can they be managed effectively?

Estimating Assistants often face challenges such as managing tight deadlines, handling multiple project bids simultaneously, and ensuring the accuracy of data collected from various sources. To manage these effectively, it's helpful to develop strong organizational skills, maintain clear communication with estimators and project managers, and use project management software to track tasks and deadlines. Proactively seeking clarification when project details are unclear and regularly updating documentation can also help minimize errors and streamline the estimating process.

What is the difference between Estimating Assistant vs Cost Estimator?

AspectEstimating AssistantCost Estimator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree, some certificationsBachelor's degree often preferred, certifications like AACE
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, supporting estimation teamsOffice or on-site, preparing detailed cost analyses
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, engineering firmsConstruction, engineering, project management
Primary RoleAssist in preparing estimates, gather dataDevelop detailed cost estimates, analyze project costs

While both roles support project cost planning, an Estimating Assistant primarily assists with data collection and preliminary estimates, whereas a Cost Estimator develops comprehensive cost analyses and detailed estimates for projects.

What does an estimating assistant do?

An estimating assistant supports the estimation process by gathering data, preparing cost estimates, and assisting with bid proposals. They often use software tools like Excel or specialized estimating programs and need strong attention to detail and basic knowledge of construction or manufacturing processes. Their role helps ensure accurate project cost predictions and efficient bidding procedures.

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Electrical Estimator

Tutorperini

Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Fisk Electric, a Tutor Perini Company, is seekingan Estimatorto join our office inLas Vegas, NV.

About Fisk Electric

If it's electric, Fisk Electric Company has it covered.

Since 1913, Fisk has been one of the nation's leading providers for the design, installation and maintenance of electrical systems, structured cabling applications, integrated electronic security systems, and building technology solutions.

During our storied history, we have gained experience on virtually every building type or unusual site condition in every region of the United States as well as the Middle East, Spain, the Virgin Islands, and the Caribbean.

Notable projects include Formula 1 and City Center projects in Las Vegas for MGM, data center projects, T-Mobile Arena, UNLV, DAS Projects for 5G services as well as high end retail stores such as Gucci, Fendi, Neiman Marcus and Tapestry.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION:

As anEstimatorat Fisk Electric, reporting tothe Chief Estimator,you will have the opportunity to:

  • Responsible for multiple systems on resort hotels, high-end retail, data centers, and F1 projects

  • Participate in fully engineered estimates up to $5M

  • Understand the concepts and process of conceptual estimates and budgets up to $1M

  • Review the scope specified within the proposal and ensure estimates include appropriate scope

  • Develop detailed cost estimates and proactively identify deficiencies and/or questions; actively assist the project team toward the answers

  • Review contract documents and contract modifications to determine scope of work and equitable cost allowance for scope changes

  • Proficient with estimating software

  • Working knowledge of McCormick and Bluebeam

  • Proven accuracy, reliability and completeness in job accomplishment

  • Effective oral and written communication skills

  • Review Estimate take-offs

  • Understanding and familiarity with NEC

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma/GED required; Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management or similar is preferred

  • 2 or more years of electrical estimating experience

  • 2 or more years experience working for an electrical subcontractor

  • Computer literate and able to quickly master and apply department's computer systems and software

Fisk Electric builds extraordinary projects and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future.

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