Chief Estimator – Landscape Construction & Preconstruction

Oakridge Landscape, Inc.; California; On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

Company Vehicle + Gas Card

Job summary

Oakridge Landscape, Inc. is seeking a Chief Estimator to lead the estimating department for commercial landscape construction projects in California.

The role focuses on developing accurate, competitive estimates for irrigation, hardscape, site development, and public works, while collaborating with operations, purchasing and executive leadership. The Chief Estimator will lead bid strategy, manage risk, and drive profitability with a team of estimators.

Qualifications

• Lead the estimating department and oversee bid and preconstruction processes.
• Analyze plans, specs, geotechnical reports, grading plans, and contract documents.
• Pricing and prepare competitive, profitable estimates with trend analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of detailed cost estimates for commercial landscape projects.
• Prepare and submit competitive bids and budget pricing packages.
• Supervise estimators and preconstruction staff; develop standards and procedures.

Job description

Oakridge Landscape, Inc. is seeking a Chief Estimator to lead the estimating department for commercial landscape construction projects in California.

The role focuses on developing accurate, competitive estimates for irrigation, hardscape, site development, and public works, while collaborating with operations, purchasing and executive leadership. The Chief Estimator will lead bid strategy, manage risk, and drive profitability with a team of estimators.