Estimator

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Teufel Landscape

Estimator

Kent, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Commercial Landscape Estimator

    Teufel Landscape is a leading provider of commercial landscape construction, specializing in landscape installation, irrigation systems, pedestal pavers, planters, woodwork, amenity spaces, and green roofs. We're seeking a highly experienced and independent Senior Estimator to join our team. This role demands exceptional technical expertise, leadership in managing high-value bids, and a strong command of estimating software and industry relationships.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Independently perform accurate and timely take-offs using PlanSwift Takeoff software
    • Demonstrate advanced proficiency in interpreting complex plans and specifications
    • Manage large-scale and high-value bids from inception to final submission without oversight
    • Establish and maintain strategic relationships with vendors, General Contractors (GCs), and Landscape Architects (LAs)
    • Develop precise material lists and pricing strategies using advanced mathematical equations relevant to landscape estimating
    • Complete estimate entries in Sage/Timberline confidently and without supervision
    • Attend and lead pre-bid meetings and site visits to ensure scope clarity and competitive pricing
    • Guide operations teams throughout project lifecycles to support profitable buyouts and execution
    • Lead internal presentations of estimates to Business Developers and Branch Managers
    • Mentor junior estimators and support estimating process improvements across the department

    Qualifications

    • 2+ years of experience in commercial landscape estimating
    • Knowledge of landscape construction, irrigation systems, and materials
    • Proficiency with estimating tools, including Sage/Timberline, PlanSwift, ProCore, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word
    • Proven ability to read and interpret detailed blueprints and technical specifications
    • Strong organizational and leadership skills
    • Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines
    • High School Diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training is preferred
    • Successful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screen

    Requirements

    Construction Estimating: 3 years (Required)

    Commercial Landscaping: 52years (Preferred)

    Benefits

    401(k) Plan

    Health Insurance

    Dental Insurance

    Vision Insurance

    Life Insurance

    Paid Time Off

    Employee Referral Program