
Senior Commercial Landscaping Estimator - Landscaping - Base Salary To 125K/Year - Los Angeles, CA
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Overview
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$100,000-$125,000/year
Job Description
Senior Commercial Landscaping Estimator- Landscaping- Base Salary to 125k/year- Los Angeles, CA
- Our client is an established commercial landscape and irrigation contractor serving general contractors, public agencies, developers, institutions, and commercial property teams throughout Southern California. Their work includes commercial and public-sector landscape construction, planting, soil preparation, irrigation installation, and related project coordination.
- As Senior Commercial Landscaping Estimator, you will lead the estimating process from early-stage conceptual budgets through final bid submission and project handoff. This role is responsible for developing detailed estimates for commercial and public-sector landscape projects and coordinating with project managers, field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients throughout the preconstruction and bidding process.
Responsibilities:
- Study and analyze civil, architectural, and landscape drawings, blueprints, plans, and specifications
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and develop estimates for materials, labor, equipment, landscape installation, planting, soil preparation, and irrigation scopes
- Prepare estimates throughout all phases of design, including conceptual, schematic design, design development, and construction documents
- Develop conceptual budgets, detailed cost estimates, and final bid proposals for commercial and public-sector landscape projects
- Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and vendor proposals and pricing
- Negotiate subcontractor, vendor, and client pricing as part of the estimating and bidding process
- Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
- Lead RFP responses and prepare and submit competitive bid proposals
- Identify technical requirements, scope considerations, project logistics, and potential estimating issues during preconstruction
- Coordinate with project managers to transition awarded projects from estimating through project handoff
- Review estimating work and provide guidance to junior estimators
Qualifications:
- Commercial or public-sector landscape industry experience required, including landscape construction and/or irrigation projects
- Experience estimating commercial or public-sector landscape projects across multiple project phases, including conceptual, schematic design, design development, and construction documents
- Experience performing detailed quantity takeoffs and developing material, labor, and equipment estimates
- Experience reviewing civil, architectural, and landscape plans, drawings, blueprints, and specifications
- Experience preparing conceptual budgets, cost estimates, RFP responses, bid proposals, and final bid submissions
- Experience reviewing and mentoring junior estimators
- Experience negotiating subcontractor, vendor, and/or client pricing
- Advanced computer skills, including experience with estimating software
Compensation:
- Base salary in the 100k- 125k/year range
- Medical, dental, vision
- Hybrid work schedule for the right candidate
- Full-time position
- Based in Sylmar | Projects throughout Southern California
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