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Estimator Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Position Description The Estimator will analyze RFQ/RFPs, and other documentation to prepare a quality bid for our customers in a timely manner. You will be given the autonomy to lead and develop ...

Estimator

Whitewater, WI · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Estimator Location: Whitewater, WI Pay: $26.00-$35.00 per hour, based on experience Job Type: Full-Time Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Estimator to join our team in ...

Estimator - Electric Power (Transmission & Distribution) Location: Deforest, WI Job Type: Full-Time Compensation : Competitive salary based on experience Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) ...

Job Summary (Estimator - Appleton, WI) - Prepare accurate job estimates for prospective clients using architectural plans and project specifications. - Communicate clearly and consistently with ...

Role, Function & Organization The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for various projects. This role involves reviewing specifications and drawings ...

Estimator

Hartford, WI

$75K - $95K/yr

Estimator Location: Greater Milwaukee Area Hire Type: Contract to Direct Hire Shift: Monday-Friday Compensation: $75,000-$95,000/year (Based on experience) Benefits: As a contract employee of ...

Manufacturing (Full Time, Exempt) Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Estimator is responsible for supporting the project bidding process by preparing accurate and competitive cost ...

As a Cost Estimating Engineer, you will be responsible for accurately estimating the costs associated with manufacturing processes and products. You will utilize your expertise in CNC Milling, Swiss ...

These estimates serve the purpose of our market participation and ability to be competitive within the rebar supply industry. Our customers reply on accurate and timely proposals comprised of the ...

Manufacturing (Full Time, Exempt) Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Estimator is responsible for supporting the project bidding process by preparing accurate and competitive cost ...

The estimator would train with a senior estimator (Level II or III) to learn multiple windows and/or storefront/curtain wall product lines; with the goal of gaining an understanding of product ...

Position Summary The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for framing, drywall, and insulation projects by reviewing construction documents, performing ...

Position Summary The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for framing, drywall, and insulation projects by reviewing construction documents, performing ...

The Estimator will be responsible for estimating duties, which include recording precast concrete material types and quantities, preparing accurate cost estimates based upon company standards and ...

These estimates serve the purpose of our market participation and ability to be competitive within the rebar supply industry. Our customers reply on accurate and timely proposals comprised of the ...

The estimator would train with a senior estimator (Level II or III) to learn multiple windows and/or storefront/curtain wall product lines; with the goal of gaining an understanding of product ...

The estimator would train with a senior estimator (Level II or III) to learn multiple windows and/or storefront/curtain wall product lines; with the goal of gaining an understanding of product ...

What You'll Get to Do The Estimator supports the estimating and preconstruction team by assisting with quantity takeoffs, pricing, bid preparation, and document review for architectural construction ...

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How much do estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for estimator in Wisconsin is $73,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $87,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an estimator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Estimator, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in construction, engineering, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree or professional experience. Familiarity with estimating software (such as Bluebeam, ProEst, or PlanSwift), cost databases, and Microsoft Excel is typically required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills help you collaborate effectively with clients, vendors, and project teams. These competencies ensure accurate cost projections, minimize financial risks, and contribute to successful project planning and execution.

How does an estimator typically collaborate with project managers and other team members during the bidding process?

Estimators work closely with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to gather project requirements, clarify scope, and identify potential risks. During the bidding process, they participate in meetings to review plans, discuss material options, and ensure that their cost projections align with project goals. Effective communication and coordination with these stakeholders are crucial, as estimators often need to adjust estimates based on new information or feedback. This collaborative approach helps create accurate, competitive bids and supports successful project execution.
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Infographic showing various Estimator job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,960 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

Estimator - Estimator

BELFOR Property Restoration

New Berlin, WI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


BELFOR Property Restoration rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The Estimator position is the second level in our Estimating track, and achieved after completion of BELFOR new hire training tasks. This position will be responsible for creating and managing estimates and job in the residential, commercial, and industrial lines of business. This position will be responsible to meet with clients, develop quality and competitive estimates using Xactimate software, manage work through completion, review budgets and communicate progress with clients and management. Estimators will review invoices and labor timely to ensure costs are included in the job costs monthly. Upon completion of required BELFOR training, qualified candidate will achieve the appropriate level Estimator title and position.
Responsibilities
  • Must establish and maintain local area clientele in position to refer losses. Clientele is primarily insurance adjusters but may also include community business owners, schools and municipalities.
  • Create accurate floor plans in Xactimate Sketch
  • Must have working knowledge of applicable building codes
  • Create and adhere to acceptable budgets and address overages as they present themselves
  • Required to use the BELFOR naming convention for estimates, revised estimates, proposals, change orders, etc.
  • Must demonstrate a knowledge of all local building codes
  • Maintain a construction schedule and work with trades and management to ensure work is completed on time. Identify and present solutions when additional resources are needed.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with source removal, decontamination, mitigation, containment, ventilation, contents and deodorization techniques
  • Proficient with investigative demolition, controlled demolition, decontamination structure cleaning and deodorization services
  • Participate in continued training with BELFOR University -- Basic Xactimate training as part of preparation for passing Estimator Level , 2, or 3 User Certification test, dependent on Estimator role
  • * Independently manages own work
  • * Maintain vehicle safety and maintenance inspections and maintain vehicles in a clean serviceable condition
  • * Complete all accident, injury & incident reporting forms as required timely
  • Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Assist in the development and continuing improvement efforts to establish Belfor USA Group, Inc as World Class in the industry.
  • Comply with company and department policies, procedures, guidelines, and standards.

Requirements
  • Develop and maintain client book of business dependent on Estimator, Senior Estimator, General Estimator, and Executive General Estimator job requirements
  • Serve as primary contact with owners, adjusters, and consultants
  • Scope development, negotiation and agreements with customers
  • Uses BELFOR standard in formatting estimates
  • Coordinate after hours emergency services as directed, including board-ups, water damage, fire and smoke damage and vandalism
  • Consistently identify potential site hazards (asbestos, lead paint, mold, etc.)
  • Must conduct oneself professionally and with courtesy at all times. Must be proactive conveying information and be immediately responsive to requests for information
  • Apply industry TPA Program standards and ensure compliance with requirements. Comprehensive understanding of customer service, principles and practices
  • Work under time constraints to meet specific timelines
  • Attention to detail and keen sense of safeguarding other people's property and information
  • Attend BELFOR sponsored operations and safety training courses as required

Qualifications
  • English literacy and fluency
  • Understanding of MSDS Data sheets, and applicability to jobs
  • Must use the BELFOR Estimate Format Standards for Xactimate estimates, proposals, etc
  • Extensive Customer Service experience
  • Advanced Microsoft offices skills, experience with Xactimate
  • Professional demeanor and appearance, excellent telephone skills.
  • Ability to work well with others, maintain professional interaction with co-workers and vendors.

Physical Demands
  • Frequent lifting over 50 lbs unassisted
  • Sitting for extended periods of time
  • Manual dexterity needed for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks
  • The ability to bend, crouch, or stand as necessary

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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