Estimator - Cost jobs in Wisconsin

Estimator - Cost develops cost estimates for projects based on work scope, specifications, and contract proposals using applicable estimating methodologies and tools. Analyzes project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Being a Estimator - Cost uses benchmark data, trends, prior estimates, and historical pricing schedules to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates. Additionally, Estimator - Cost provides guidance and training on estimating best practices. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Cost Estimator
  • Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.
  • Neillsville, WI FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    As the Cost Estimator you will take the lead to analyze customer drawings, specifications, proposals, CAD models and related inputs collaborating with manufacturing & application engineers to validate design for manufacture (DFM) and prepare detailed bill of material (BOM), process routings, material costs, equipment set-up times, intercompany costs, tooling requirements with the end goal to roll-up a final product cost estimate to ensure MEC quote’s products profitability.  This position will require cross functional engagement with customers, purchasing, manufacturing, sales, finance, and leadership.  In addition, this position will support continuous improvement and documentation of routing processes / quote tables by part attributes and machine capabilities and support best in class supplier competitiveness.    

    Responsibilities

    • Collaborate with customers and sales to ensure all necessary documents for customer RFQ’s are received and documented - drawings, specifications, CAD models, Directed-buy costs & suppliers, etc 
    • Determines material, machines, routings, labor, and process requirements.  
    • Create and calculate product total cost estimates for MEC sales and management to use for quoting, capacity planning for manpower availability & equipment utilization, tooling, and capital requirements. 
    • Interacts with Customers, Sales, Mfg. Engineering, Purchasing, Operations, Finance, and others to obtain and provide information necessary to resolve issues and establish an accurate estimate. 
    • Establishes setup and run rates and related cost data. 
    • Enter all relevant data into a computerized quote program. 
    • Presents a formalized cost estimate to Sales which is used to establish selling prices to bid on future profitable work. 
    • Consolidates large program cost details into a summary for extended labor and equipment capacity prior to quoting. 
    • Supports customers ad-hoc cost analysis requests for should-costs / cost transparences templates and VAVE projects.

    Qualifications

    Associate Degree (A.A.) from a technical college or HS Diploma with significant work experience and post-high school courses related to Industrial or Mechanical Engineering strongly preferred.  A minimum of three to seven years of experience in tubular products, metal paint/metal finish and sheet metal fabrication and assembly are a plus.

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Cost Estimator
  • Universal Presentation Concepts
  • Madison, WI FULL_TIME
  • Universal Presentation Concepts (UPC) is looking to a hire full-time Cost Estimator to join our team at our Madison, WI facility to create exciting new retail store fixtures and point of purchase (POP...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Cost Estimator
  • Sanmina Corporation
  • Turtle Lake, WI FULL_TIME
  • Responsible for the preparation and coordination of Request for Quotations (RFQ's) for materials components, subassemblies and/or services based on quote requirements received from various departments...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Cost Estimator
  • LaForce
  • Green, WI FULL_TIME
  • LaForce is looking for a Cost Estimator to be responsible for calculating product costs while determining the issues involved in developing a bid for the Finish Hardware section. There is no prior exp...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Cost Estimator
  • United Alloy, Inc.
  • Janesville, WI FULL_TIME
  • United Alloy (UA) is the leading brand when to comes to metal fabrication and powder coating. UA produces the highest quality leak-proof metal fuel tanks, reservoirs, skids, frames, chassis, trailers,...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Cost Estimator
  • Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.
  • Stoughton, WI OTHER
  • Overview As the Cost Estimator you will take the lead to analyze customer drawings, specifications, proposals, CAD models and related inputs collaborating with manufacturing & application engineers to...
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Pre-Construction / Estimating Specialist
  • ISC Constructors, LLC
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Who We Are: For over 30 years, ISC has provided safe, high quality electrical, instrumentation and controls solutions to...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimator
  • American Services LLC
  • Southaven, MS
  • Job Description Job Description Analyzing plans, bills of quantities and other project documentation in order to estimat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Estimator / Cost Engineer - Decatur, IL
  • The Judge Group
  • Decatur, IL
  • Job Description Senior Estimator/Cost Engineer - Decatur, ILCapex Project Estimator - Global. Based in Decatur, IL, this...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Reconstruction Estimating Specialist
  • Neighborly
  • Waco, TX
  • Reconstruction Estimating Specialist Are you looking for a place where you can bring your drive? Welcome to Neighborly-t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Specialist
  • Ally Building Solutions, LLC
  • Orlando, FL
  • Ally Building Solutions provides flooring products and quality installation, a full line of window treatments, a wide ra...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating & Cost Application Specialist- Automation System
  • Comau LLC
  • Southfield, MI
  • Our Values reflect who we are and how we work and we value our employees. At Comau LLC, our employees enjoy working in a...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimator
  • Architectural Curtainwall Inc
  • Danielson, CT
  • Job Description Job Description Analyzing plans, bills of quantities and other project documentation in order to estimat...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimator
  • Hunting
  • Houston, TX
  • Reviews data to determine material and labor requirements and prepares itemized lists. Computes cost factors and prepare...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Wisconsin is bordered by the Montreal River; Lake Superior and Michigan to the north; by Lake Michigan to the east; by Illinois to the south; and by Iowa to the southwest and Minnesota to the northwest. A border dispute with Michigan was settled by two cases, both Wisconsin v. Michigan, in 1934 and 1935. The state's boundaries include the Mississippi River and St. Croix River in the west, and the Menominee River in the northeast. With its location between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Wisconsin is home to a wide variety of geographical features. The state is divided into five dist...
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Income Estimation for Estimator - Cost jobs
$80,200 to $103,029

Estimator - Cost in Eugene, OR
A cost estimator's salary varies based on the area of expertise, level of experience, education, certifications, and other factors.
January 07, 2020
Estimator - Cost in Elyria, OH
Sample takeoffs and cost estimates will be provided to illustrate these.
January 29, 2020
Estimator - Cost in Manchester, NH
A cost estimator usually needs a bachelor’s degree in accounting and/or similar field to be considered for a position.
February 17, 2020