Who we are: Gunnison Company (Gunnison or Company) located in Atlanta GA is an industryleading provider of tree and vegetation management services for a growing list of sectors including utility industrial government/DOT residential and commercial. We offer stateoftheart solutions across twenty states throughout the Southeast and the Eastern Seaboard. We Offer: - Weekly pay
- Paid Time Off & Health Benefits.
- Growth & Development within the company.
- Boot allowance on qualifying purchases.
- 401k 4 match.
Estimator Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and detailoriented Estimator with a strong background in utility vegetation management and tree services. This position plays a key role in supporting project bids by performing onsite inspections estimating project timelines determining labor and equipment needs and collaborating with crossfunctional teams. The ideal candidate will bring over 8 years of industry experience and a deep understanding of RightofWay (ROW) work regulatory standards and vegetation management practices. Duties/ Responsibilities - Perform field inspections (rideouts) of utility circuits to assess project requirements for Fixed Fee Utility Capital DOT and Unit ROW projects.
- Develop accurate cost estimates timelines labor and equipment needs for project proposals.
- Participate in walkdowns with customers subcontractors and internal teams to evaluate site conditions and scope of work.
- Collaborate with operations and business development teams during estimate reviews to ensure alignment with company goals.
- Apply expert knowledge of industry standards safety practices and environmental regulations.
- Maintain documentation and reports related to bids inspections and client communications.
- Provide exceptional customer service responding promptly and professionally to all inquiries.
- Support continuous improvement efforts and contribute to estimating process enhancements.
Qualifications - 8 years of experience in utility vegetation management civil forestry or a related field.
- Proven track record in project estimating and field operations.
- Strong understanding of ROW project planning regulations and environmental considerations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Spanish fluency is a plus.
- Ability to handle sensitive materials with discretion and confidentiality.
- Strong organizational and time management skills; able to manage multiple priorities.
- Selfstarter with the ability to work independently and in team settings.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.
- Proficiency in using field equipment and estimation software is preferred.
- Valid drivers license and ability to pass a DMV background check.
- Willingness and ability to travel and work in varied outdoor conditions including excessive heat or cold.
- Physically able to sit for extended periods use a keyboard climb stairs and conduct onsite evaluations at height
Preferred Experience: - Experience with both public and private vegetation management projects.
- Background in Civil Forestry or similar environmental field.
- Knowledge of ornamental pruning and heavy equipment operation is a plus.
If you are a skilled individual who enjoys working outdoors and being part of a dynamic team Gunnison Company is the right fit for you!
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