Estimator - Bloom Partners Talent Solutions

Job Title: Estimator - Residential Landscape Construction

Company: High-end Residential Landscape Company

Location: Providence, RI

Recruiter: Bloom Talent Solutions

Overview: A high-end residential landscape company has engaged Bloom Partners in the Providence, RI, market to recruit and hire a landscape project estimator to join its landscape construction team. This could be the perfect fit if you want a career with plenty of room to grow with an established landscaping company.

Reporting directly to the President, the Estimator will analyze new construction documents, prepare the takeoffs for those designs, and prepare bids according to the required specifications. This position is responsible for developing accurate and timely proposals and estimates for both private and public sector works projects to ensure the client is a responsive bidder.

Position Requirements:

• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
• Efficient problem-solving skills with a positive attitude
• Resourcefulness to produce budgetary estimates
• Analytical skills to review subcontractor bids and vendor quotes
• Ability to coordinate bidding of multiple projects
• Deadline-driven for bidding and completion of sold projects
• Excellent communication and math skills
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and preferably landscaping-specific software
• An undergraduate degree in a related field is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Understand bid documents, qualify requests to bid, and communicate with the team.
• Foster a quality culture, perform accurate take-offs, request quotes, and communicate with General Contractors.
• Work with Officers, Project Manager, and Production Manager to produce accurate and completed bids.
• Present estimates and participate in bid reviews with senior management.
• Follow up on all proposals, update sales logs, mentor estimating staff, and participate in pre-construction services.
• Lead means and method discussions, drive creative thinking, and distinguish a successful estimate.

Compensation and Benefits:

• $85,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year + bonus
• Truck/car allowance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid time off

How to Apply:

If you're ready to build exceptional client relationships, lead a skilled team, and advance your career, please submit your resume and cover letter to araddish@bloompartnerstalent.com.