Estimator

Estimator

Empresa: BrightView. Description The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here. Job Summary - The Estimator reviews plans and prepares bid information for commercial projects. Duties and Responsibilities: - Gather, calculate, and compile takeoff data for use in bid proposal estimates - Leverage measurement technologies to produce more efficient and accurate takeoffs - Utilize standard estimating software and CRM tools to build and present accurate quotes - Develop estimates where predetermined standards are not available, using sound judgment and historical data - Analyze bids, competitors, margins, and closure rates to help shape winning strategies - Provide Operations with necessary details for successful job start-ups, including scope clarifications and production assumptions - Ensure estimates align with branch production capabilities, regional pricing strategy, and client expectations - Identify opportunities to streamline estimating processes and improve accuracy through data and feedback loops Education and Experience: - Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Horticulture, Civil Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent work experience - Minimum of 3 years of experience in estimating, preferably within the commercial landscaping or construction industry - Familiarity with estimating software; proficiency a plus - Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) - Strong work ethic and attention to detail - Effective verbal and written communication skills - Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment - Customer service mindset and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders - Experience using CRM systems, particularly Salesforce - Bilingual proficiency (Spanish) is a strong plus Physical Demands/Requirements: - Constant operation of a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, photo