About the role

  • Estimator Designer preparing estimates and proposals for landscape renovation at Gothic Landscape. Collaborating with clients and colleagues to understand project expectations and requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare estimates and proposals for landscape renovation and installation projects
  • Review and analyze the scope of work and project requirements for each job to ensure that all requirements can be met
  • Meet on site and/or virtually with clients and colleagues to understand project expectations
  • Assess needs and site conditions and provide professional advice to determine final scope of work
  • Develop presentations (design renderings and/or proposals) to communicate scope of work
  • Gather, calculate and compile site data and/or take-off data to prepare project estimates
  • Utilize standard estimating software to include MS office Excel to prepare routine estimates as well as detailed cost estimates
  • Research, evaluate, create and maintain current & accurate pricing information & quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
  • Design, estimate and proposal generation, to include but not limited to: Tenant improvements (entries, monuments, courtyards, amenity areas)
  • Procurement of plants, materials and rental equipment
  • Supplier/vendor management to include negotiations and inventory & quality control
  • Project coordination for successful execution of approved projects, hand-off to install team
  • Coordination with current landscape designers to understand current practices and develop current systems

Requirements

  • An AA or BA college degree and/or have a minimum of 2-3 years landscape construction experience is highly preferred
  • Proficient in MS Office suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), and Adobe Photoshop
  • Creative and practical abilities to assemble plant palettes, design basic irrigation retrofits, provide professional advisement to clients and colleagues
  • Strong work ethic, solid time management skills & possess effective oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment & able to meet moving/changing deadlines

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefit program & 401K match program
  • 9 paid holidays per year with paid vacation & sick leave
  • Company paid vehicle, cell phone, laptop
  • Fun and fast-paced working environment with a great work-life balance
  • Paid training/certification and career advancement

Job title

Estimator Designer

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$75,000 - $83,000 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Location requirements

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