Landscape Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Estimator

Proscape Landscape is a commercial landscape company located in Signal Hill, CA. We have been in business for 43 years and are looking to add a new construction estimator to our team to expand our portfolio of projects. We are seeking a self-motivated go-getter with superb communication skills and familiarity with construction unit costs, assembles, and lump sum pricing. The estimator will work closely with the construction division manager to meet goals and support our company growth.

Construction Estimator Job Responsibilities:

• Monitors construction processes.
• Develops bids for construction projects.
• Works closely with architects and other professionals.
• Resolves cost differences by analyzing and collecting info.
• Schedules meetings with clients, site managers, and staff.
• Writes up and presents budgets, reports, and project plans.
• Processes paperwork and travels to building sites as required.
• Usage of Planswift Takeoff Software, Adobe PDF, Excel, Outlook.
• Assemble submittal packages for review by Architect/Design team.
• Evaluates offers to purchase by site requirements, additions, and costing changes.
• Prepares and estimates budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications.
• Procure information from suppliers for Submittals (Planting, Irrigation, Soil Prep Materials, etc.)

Construction Estimator Qualifications and Skills :

• High School Diploma or GED
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, & meet deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Planswift (NOT REQUIRED BUT A PLUS)
• Proficient in reading and understanding construction drawings
• Ability to gather, calculate, and compile take-off data for bid use
• Strong math skills including algebra, geometry, and basic arithmetic
• Knowledge of plant and irrigation material, costs, and nursery sourcing
• 2-4 years of experience within the construction-estimating field or equivalent field experience

Work Hours and Benefits:

· Pay DOE

· Full time Position – Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM

· 90 Day Probationary Period

· After 90 Day Probationary Period is completed, the following benefits are provided:

o 401k

o Paid holidays

o 5 Paid Sick Days

o Medical insurance

o Company Cell Phone.

With more than 40 years of Southern California experience, Proscape is a professional landscape company that takes a personal and pro-active approach to customer service.

We are proud of our ability to serve clients with a professional, friendly and prompt approach that has enabled us to flourish in the highly competitive landscaping industry.

Our full range of services includes Landscape Construction, Landscape Maintenance and Water Conservation. We also provide comprehensive pest control services through a comprehensive safety program.

Company Description

With more than 40 years of Southern California experience, Proscape is a professional landscape company that takes a personal and pro-active approach to customer service.\r\rWe are proud of our ability to serve clients with a professional, friendly and prompt approach that has enabled us to flourish in the highly competitive landscaping industry.\r\rOur full range of services includes Landscape Construction, Landscape Maintenance and Water Conservation. We also provide comprehensive pest control services through a comprehensive safety program.