Arbor Estimator

Landsystems • Encinitas, CA

2d

About The Position

Landystems, a Monarch Landscape Company Monarch Landscape Companies is a family of successful landscape brands in eight states across the United States. We are a values-based learning organization committed to being the best place to work as a landscape professional. At Monarch Landscape Companies, your achievements determine your rewards, your abilities define your success, and your professionalism leads to autonomy! JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the accurate and timely estimation of Arbor projects. Assists in ensuring expected results are met on multiple projects.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of professional tree work experience
• At least 3 years of experience in Arboriculture
• Valid driver’s license issued by the state where employed
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out tasks
• Deal with standardized situations and/or hectic situations with calm reasoning skills
• Understands how to calculate load ratings for tree removal rigging
• Knowledge of tree care principles, pruning techniques, tree ID, and disease ID
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans/drawings
• Can formulate and calculate unit costing for bidding
• Understands gross margin and what effects it
• Ability to speak effectively before employees and customers
• Ability to verbally understand and communicate in English
• Basic computer skills, including experience with GPS systems, CRM software, and Microsoft Office
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently to complete multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent internal and external customer service skills, ensuring client needs are met in an accurate, complete, and timely fashion by demonstrating courtesy, efficiency, and professionalism

Nice To Haves

• Valid ISA Certified Arborist certification preferred
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Identify and solicit tree service projects, review client objectives and needs, prepare accurate and complete bid estimates
• Perform inspection and diagnostics of tree care services, including tree removal, stump grinding, and crown clearing/thinning/raising as needed
• Assist with project schedule, progress, and costs to ensure that expected results are delivered on time and within budget
• Assist with service calls, client interactions, and sub-contractors as needed
• Communicate status of estimates to Arbor Branch Manager on a regular basis
• Visit jobs in progress to relate actual estimate; review questions, or problems that may arise
• Shows up to work each day on time; completes all tasks within time expectations; adheres to company dress code policy; wears clean clothes to work each day; follows inclement weather policy and sick leave reporting procedures
• Prepare and process change orders
• Ensures compliance with all aspects of the company’s safety program and understands the contribution safety makes to employee well-being, team efficiency, and gross profit
• Add/update project information in CRM software daily
• Acquire permits
• Line out crews and communicate project specifications
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• The opportunity to enroll in a variety of healthcare benefit programs, including medical, dental, and vision plan options; flexible spending accounts; retirement savings plans; term life/ad&d; and a number of supplemental insurances
• Company Provided Life/AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program
• 7 Paid Holidays
• 3 Days Paid Bereavement
• 5 Days Paid Jury Duty
• Employee Equity Program
• Paid Time Off Starting at 2 weeks per year
• On-Demand Pay Through A Partnership with DailyPay
• Referral Bonuses Programs
• Gym Membership and Mobile Carrier Discounts
• Education Assistance
• Best-in-Class Learning Management System
• Career Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees