Landscape Construction Estimator: Bid Management & Takeoffs

DJ's Landscape Management; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, & Dental Benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Performance reviews

Company events

Ongoing training and development

Career advancement

Job summary

DJ's Landscape Management is seeking a Landscape Construction Estimator to partner with General Contractors and internal Operations teams on landscape and irrigation installations for construction projects.

The ideal candidate will understand construction documents, apply math proficiency, and be eager to learn. This role offers growth opportunities within a drug-free, equal opportunity environment with ongoing training and development.

Qualifications

• Assists in sourcing and qualifying construction project opportunities for multiple DJ’s Landscape branches.
• Maintains tracking spreadsheets and records.
• Evaluates actuals vs. estimated margins to improve efficiency and profits.
• Reviews construction packages and project manuals to determine bid scope.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate costs of materials, equipment, and production based on takeoff information.
• Contact vendors and subcontractors for up-to-date pricing.
• Compile accurate bids with attention to detail and clear scope.
• Ensure bid language describes scope and any necessary disclaimers.
• Collaborate with estimating team manager to review bid documents before submission.
• Participate in bid management meetings and project handoffs.

Skills

Bid management

Vendor relations

Takeoff software

Mathematics proficiency

Tools

CAD software

Job description

DJ's Landscape Management is seeking a Landscape Construction Estimator to partner with General Contractors and internal Operations teams on landscape and irrigation installations for construction projects.

The ideal candidate will understand construction documents, apply math proficiency, and be eager to learn. This role offers growth opportunities within a drug-free, equal opportunity environment with ongoing training and development.