Landscape Construction Estimator

Oakridge Landscape Inc•Valencia, CA

9d•$48,000 - $58,000•Onsite

About The Position

Oakridge Landscape, Inc. is a privately held company that has been in business for over 40 years, in the commercial/residential landscape industry. With locations in Valencia, Chatsworth, Camarillo and Santa Maria, we serve clients from Los Angeles County to the Central Coast. While not the largest operator in the business, we set the standard for service to our customers. If you have the drive to be part of our fast-paced culture, see below for the current opportunity that exists on our team. The position of Estimator lies within our Estimating Department and plays a critical support role in the business development of our Landscape Construction business.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
2-5 years of experience within the construction field or equivalent field experience
Proficient in reading and understanding construction drawings
Ability to gather, calculate, and compile takeoff data for bid use
Effective oral and written communication skills
Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to prioritize and multi-task

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of plants and irrigation systems
Proficient with On-Screen Takeoff software
Construction management background or higher education on is a bonus

Responsibilities

Review plans, general conditions, schedules, scopes of work, site logistics and other exhibits
Prepare organized and complete takeoffs
Request and obtain quotes for all scope from multiple vendors and sub-contractors
Enters takeoff information and quotes into estimating software
Analyze alternate means and methods to determine value engineering suggestions
Draft proposal documents