Landscape Design - Junior Estimator
marianienterprises · FL, Venice ·
- Seniority
- Junior
- Category
- Design
- Experience
- 1+ years
Junior Estimator supporting a landscape design division by interpreting CAD plans, estimating project costs, sourcing materials, and coordinating with designers and vendors using Adobe, Aspire, Outlook, and Excel.
Work With The Best
We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Estimator to support our Landscape Design division. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in estimating, design interpretation, and material sourcing, with a focus on projects across South Florida. This role requires a blend of technical knowledge, client interaction, and administrative support to ensure accurate and timely project proposals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review, interpret, and take off from CAD plans/drawings.
- Assist with estimating costs for landscape design projects.
- Apply knowledge of South Florida plant material
- Utilize software such as Adobe or Aspire, Outlook, Excel to support project estimating.
- Support proposal development by discussing project needs with Designers and preparing detailed estimates.
- Source and price materials in coordination with the Designer.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to procure quotes.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate proposals.
Qualifications:
- 1–3 years of experience in estimating, construction, landscape, or a related field
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Prioritize tasks effectively while maintain autonomy in time management
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
- Familiarity with plant materials commonly used in South Florida landscapes (helpful but not required)
- Basic understanding of landscape methods and materials (helpful but not required)
- Proficiency in Adobe, Outlook, and Excel
- Experience with Aspire software (preferred) or willingness to learn.
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a team environment.
The Perks
401(k) plan with company match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA/HSA
PerkSpot
Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Paid time Off
Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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