Landscape Estimator - Waterdown, Canada - Higgins Hardscape Inc

Higgins Hardscape Inc

Verified Company

Waterdown, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

GROW Program Verified Employer

Recognized Apprentice Employer

Higgins Hardscape is a passionate team of dedicated landscape professionals looking to expand our crew. We have a centrally-located shop just minutes from Waterdown. If you are looking for a career, not just a job, we offer exciting growth opportunities. Our company focuses on a wide range of landscaping projects with a focus on hardscape construction.

We are currently looking for enthusiastic, hard-working individual with a passion for landscaping to join our collaborative and positive team.

Responsibilities & Details on the Opportunity:

Operations

Oversee and carry out Higgins Harscape's sales and estimates for commercial and residential clients.
Meet with clients on site as required, update property contacts
Interpret and understand landscape drawings provided by Landscape Designer or Architect (including elevations, grades, building codes, permits, plant material etc.)
Manage, acquire, price and source all materials required.
Work with various vendor companies, obtain quotes and organize pricing structures.
Organize and communicate confirmed projects
Provide updates on the progress and evolving needs of the estimation process.
Assist in project management and/or operations as required.
Target new work in conjunction with prospect client lists, current clients.
Create and coordinate project meetings as necessary.

Administration

Prepare and format estimates and proposals for clients and projects.
Manage and update LMN estimating software in relation to costs, materials, budgets.
Oversee commercial clients' Vendor Preferred Lists
Assist with Managing and updating division files: Client Folders, keep up to date.
Organize proper documentation as applicable to job estimate and tasks.
Participate with other senior management in setting the strategic direction including budget, sales goals, marketing.
Capture photos of new sites, work in progress files.

Requirements:

Extensive knowledge and experience with a wide range of Landscape projects.
Familiarity with both commercial/large scale projects and residential design/build projects.
Experience working with trades, vendors, obtaining quotes, pricing materials.
Horticulture knowledge, Plant knowledge, Plant Design Experience.
G License with clean drivers abstract.

This is a full-time position that entails (approximately hours per week.

Higgins Hardscape values and promotes professional development and strives to ensure our employees qualifications and strong work ethics are compensated accordingly.

Thank you for your interest in our company.

Please send along a resume, we would be delighted to talk about the position further and discuss further details.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$45,000.00-$65,000.00 per year

Benefits: