Estimator Stratton Landscape Group Full-Time Utah
Pleasant Grove, OH - USA
Job Summary
ESTIMATOR
About Stratton Landscape Group
Stratton Landscape Group is a leading commercial landscape and construction company with a reputation for delivering exceptional results on complex high-profile projects. Were growing fast and looking for driven professionals who want to build something great with a team that values excellence accountability and craftsmanship.
The Opportunity
Were hiring an experienced Estimator to join our pre-construction this role youll own the full bid process for commercial landscape projects ranging from $100K to $5M from takeoffs and material pricing to final proposal delivery. Youll work closely with our project management and operations teams to develop accurate competitive bids that win work and protect margins. This is a high-impact role with real ownership competitive pay and room to grow.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $70000 $90000 (depending on experience)
Health benefits PTO holidays and additional perks discussed during the interview process
Key Result Areas
-Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from plans blueprints and specifications for commercial landscape and hardscape projects
-Develop accurate and competitive project estimates including labor materials equipment and subcontractor costs
-Manage the full bid process from RFP receipt through proposal submission and follow-up
-Solicit evaluate and negotiate pricing from subcontractors and material suppliers
-Coordinate with project managers and operations to align estimates with field execution realities
-Maintain and update the companys unit cost database and bid templates
-Track bid outcomes (won/lost) and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating accuracy
-Attend pre-bid walkthroughs site visits and project kickoff meetings as needed
-Assist in identifying and qualifying new bid opportunities aligned with company growth targets
-Participate in regularly scheduled estimating and operations review meetings
-Support business development activities including relationship building with GCs and owners
Characteristics of Ideal Candidates
Education
-Bachelors degree in Construction Management Landscape Management Civil Engineering or a related field preferred
Experience
-37 years of estimating experience in commercial landscape hardscape site work or a related construction trade
-Candidates with strong field experience in landscape or site-work construction who have transitioned into estimating will also be considered
Skills Knowledge & Aptitudes
-Strong understanding of commercial landscape and hardscape construction; i.e. concrete pavers rock walls site concrete irrigation and softscapes
-Proficiency in performing quantity takeoffs from construction drawings and specifications
-Experience with estimating software (Bluebeam On-Screen Takeoff Buildertrend or similar)
Ability to read and interpret civil landscape and architectural plans/blueprints
Strong mathematical aptitude and proficiency in unit cost analysis and job costing
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; professional presence with clients and general contractors
-Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously
-Fluency in English required fluence in Spanish desirable
-Current Utah Drivers License required
-Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Word and project management tools
Working Conditions
An SLG Estimator is primarily an office-based role with regular site visits required for pre-bid walkthroughs and project kickoff meetings. Physical requirements include the ability to navigate active construction sites including standing walking and occasional lifting. Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license are required.
How to Apply
To apply please attach your resume a brief summary of your most relevant estimating experience compensation requirements and complete the employment application below.
Candidates whose skills knowledge and experience most closely match role requirements will be contacted.
Thank you for considering SLG!
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About Company
We have the experience and the capability to construct a landscape from anyone’s plans and do it anywhere. We’ve managed and installed projects across the western United States and throughout the world. Our landscapes continue to look beautiful as they mature over five, ten, twenty ye ... View more