Estimator (49009)

JUNIPER LANDSCAPING•Fort Myers, FL

17h

About The Position

Juniper is Growing! We are seeking an entry-level Estimator to join our team. The Estimator works closely with department staff to produce accurate construction landscape estimates for the Client Relations Managers (CRM). Responsibility also includes staying abreast of new products, product supply, and pricing as well as constant communication with the purchasing department to confirm accuracy in costs. Juniper is a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. We are recognized as an award-winning leader in our industry with over 20 locations and 2,000+ team members. At Juniper, the foundation of who we are, how we perform, and how we treat others is guided by our core values. We are committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in our mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry. We offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits (health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and PTO plans). Join our company, where we Welcome/Grow/Celebrate you at Juniper!

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Proficient in Microsoft Office product line

Nice To Haves

2 year college degree in related field preferred but not required.
1 year of landscape estimating experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform material take-offs and create exhibits of sod, mulch, rock, soils, edging, and root barrier in Take-off software or submit material take-off request to department manager for AI software.
Analyze ‘Proposal Request’ form from CRM, the plans from Landscape Architect (all components) with department manager.
Input data into the Aspire opportunity per CRM instructions, prepare a purchasing department ‘Buy-It’ spreadsheet for department administrator, and review with department manager.
Calculate miscellaneous and optional item quantities by completing a ‘Project Summary’ excel file and review with department manager.
Input miscellaneous, optional items, vendor quotes, purchasing notes and project specific qualifying notes into Aspire and review with department manager.
Review all completed work with department manager.