Estimator- Commercial Landscape Construction

Company: Monarch Landscaping Company
Location: Roseville
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Construction EstimatorLocation: Roseville, CAOpenings: -1Position Summary:The ideal Construction Estimator will analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for projects and/or services. He/she will use his estimating expertise and knowledge to assist the superintendents with project management. -Responsibilities:

• Organize and maintain the job lead process
• Review the Daily Pacific Builder to find job leads and generate new business
• Organize and review invitation to bid and direct Contract Administer when to procure drawings
• Ensure completion of job-to bid forms and request for plan acquisitions
• Attend job-site walk-throughs and pre-bid meetings
• Review data to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists
• Select vendors or subcontractors, and determining cost effectiveness
• Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work, preparing bids
• Manage all bid communication including change orders and revisions
• Read off square and lineal footages to Estimating Assistants
• Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
• Preparation of landscape, irrigation, and construction budgets and bids
• Review, compare and reconcile contracts to ensure that they conform to our bids and prepare them for review by Vice President of Estimating
• Developing contract worksheets and budgets with cost and profit margins for projects
• Review contracts and bids to determine and sell value engineering
• Conduct pre-construction meetings to inform the superintendents about project status and transfer vital information
• Work with Purchasing Department to ensure site furnishing and specialty items are ordered and delivered in a timely manner
• Review and quantify project change orders and revisions
• Update and maintain bid, change order, and project management logs
• Review subcontracts and change orders produced by Contract Administration and ensure they are executed in a timely fashion
• Meet with clients to review and explain project cost, extras and change orders.
• Act as liaison between project superintendents, sub-contractors, and general contractorsRequirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in business or related business experience
  • Minimum of three year's experience in estimating
  • Construction landscape services experience preferred.
  • General plant, irrigation, construction, and drainage knowledge
  • General knowledge of material and labor costs
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and specifications
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously within tight deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritize job responsibilities
  • Ability to analyze and solve problemsJensen Landscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify participating employer.Jensen Landscape is an On Demand Daily Pay Employer. -

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