As a Cost Estimator, you will help accurately assess project costs, enabling our team to deliver exceptional landscaping projects on time and within budget. You will work closely with our project managers and clients to ensure that every estimate reflects the quality and attention to detail we stand for.
On the Job, you would:
** Cost Estimator Qualifications and Skills:**
Education and Requirements:
Benefits
On the Job, you would:
- Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
- Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
- Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
- Assess the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
- Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- And More!
** Cost Estimator Qualifications and Skills:**
- Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
- Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data.
- Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools for constructing or repairing outdoor landscapes, parks, recreation areas, buildings, Planting, or other structures such as highways and roads.
- Using mathematics to solve problems.
- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
- Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Listen fully to what others say, take time to understand their points, ask questions as appropriate, and do not interrupt at inappropriate times.
- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or problem approaches.
Education and Requirements:
- 5+ years' Experience as a landscape estimator, construction estimator, landscape project manager, or with an estimating background is a plus.
- Experience bidding valued at $250,000 or more
- Strong knowledge of cost control and contract management principles
- A high school diploma or equivalent, a degree in construction management, landscape design, or a related field, is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Reliable transportation
- Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office.
- If you’re ready to impact our growing business significantly, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Retirement savings options
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
- A positive company culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
- Flexible work schedule
- Opportunity to contribute to exciting projects and grow with our company
- Experience
- Required
- Languages
- English – Advanced
Spanish – Intermediate
- Employment
- Full-time
- Schedule
- Flexible
- Salary
- $28,800 – $44,000 yearly
495 Flatbush Avenue, Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, 11225, New York
EstimatorNew York
Landscaping • 1-10 Employees
Hiring on JOB TODAY since August, 2024
Working for Adkins Landscape Contracting offers employees a range of attractive benefits, including competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance coverage, retirement savings options, generous paid time off, professional development
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