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 estimatingKnowledge of landscape construction, irrigation systems, and materialsProficiency with estimating tools, including Sage / Timberline, PlanSwift, ProCore, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and WordProven ability to read and interpret detailed blueprints and technical specificationsStrong organizational and leadership skillsAbility to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlinesHigh School Diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training is preferredSuccessful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screenRequirements
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