The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for landscaping and construction projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, industry knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure successful project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to develop accurate cost estimates.
Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and pricing for materials, labor, and equipment.
Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and potential project risks.
Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure cost estimates align with project goals.
Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers.
Preparation of proposals, budgets, and bid documents.
Stay current with industry trends, pricing, and best practices.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in construction estimating (preferred) Experience in estimating costs and preparing bids
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Knowledge of construction industry practices and materials