What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Estimator position at Salmon Falls Nursery & Landscaping?
Join the team at Salmon Falls Nursery & Landscaping, a trusted name in Northern New England for over 40 years. We specialize in the design and installation of gardens, hardscapes, landscape lighting, and water features for both residential and commercial clients. We also offer design and service of irrigation systems and commercial landscape maintenance. We are currently seeking a Landscape Estimator to join our team. This role involves estimating costs for a variety of projects, including residential and commercial landscapes, maintenance, snow and irrigation jobs. With our extensive expertise and friendly staff, we offer a unique work environment where your skills can truly shine.
Responsibilities- Analyze requirement documents, blueprints, and project plans to understand the project thoroughly
- Determine factors of production that will influence the cost of a service or product
- Prepare material and cost estimates for the product or service
- Create labor estimates
- Develop and maintain relationships with company vendors and contractors
- Manage bids from vendors and contractors
- Use bid data to prepare a detailed cost analysis
- Present prepared estimates to management
- Compile and record actual costs
- At least one year of experience estimating costs in a relevant industry
- Proficiency in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Strategic planning skills
- Familiarity with analyzing requirement data to develop material and cost estimates for large projects
- Expertise with analytic tools, such as spreadsheets and database managers
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents
- Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills
- Exceptional time management skills
- Expirance with SAGE Master Builder a Plus