What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at PureGreen Land Group?
Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary :
The Estimator is responsible for accurately preparing estimates and bids for commercial landscape construction and enhancement projects. This role requires analyzing project scope, specifications, and related documents to determine labor, material, and equipment costs while ensuring profitability and adherence to PureGreen Land Group’s standards. The estimator works closely with account managers, project managers, purchasing teams, and subcontractors to develop competitive proposals and ensure seamless project execution.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Estimate Preparation :
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to create accurate cost estimates for landscape construction and enhancement projects.
- Gather, calculate, and compile take-off data for use in bid proposals.
- Identify labor, material, and equipment requirements by collaborating with account managers and project managers.
- Obtain and review quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.
- Project Costing & Proposal Development :
- Compute total costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements.
- Utilize estimating software to generate bid proposals and cost reports.
- Develop and maintain a database of material, labor, and subcontractor pricing to ensure up-to-date, competitive estimates.
- Project Coordination :
- Assist in pre-construction planning by coordinating with purchasing and operations teams on material procurement and scheduling.
- Tag materials in the yard, identify buy-ins, and coordinate with the purchasing department when needed.
- Secure and schedule all necessary resources (labor, machines, plant material, subcontractors, and utility mark-outs) once a contract is signed.
- Client & Team Collaboration :
- Maintain ongoing communication with project managers and clients to ensure alignment on project scope and expectations.
- Work closely with field teams to ensure estimates reflect realistic production rates and site conditions.
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Benefits :
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000
Bonus Opportunity : Personal Performance, Company Performance, Projects Awarded & Project Performance
Why Join PureGreen Land Group?
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000