Landscape Construction Estimator

ABOUT US

Riverview Landscapes provides premier landscaping and snow services to customers who share our commitment to beautiful landscapes throughout the Northeast. Our professional crews are equipped with commercial-grade equipment and the expertise to service complex properties, while adhering to safety standards and site specifications. We approach each property with a long-term focus on enhancing value, ensuring safety, and maintaining a quality appearance year-round.

We provide long-term opportunities for skilled professionals and business owners who want to be part of a company focused on reliable service and operational excellence. If you’re ready to build a future with a company that delivers results across 5,000+ properties in 6+ states, we want to hear from you.

We hire experienced professionals for roles in landscape maintenance, enhancements, snow operations, and field leadership and we are looking for an Landscape Construction Estimator to join our team.

PAY RANGE

$70,000 - 80,000 annually

SHIFT

This is Monday through Friday, weekends as needed for business needs, notably during snow season if necessary. This is a hybrid role with the person being located in the Northeast Region to visit branch sites.

ROLE SUMMARY

Riverview Landscapes is seeking a Landscape Construction Estimator to join our growing team. Operating in the Construction branch of the company, the Landscape Construction Estimator will prepare accurate, timely and cost-effective estimates for commercial projects in landscape construction under the direction of the Construction Branch Manager. This role will review project documentation, including blueprints, contracts and specifications, while also analyzing pricing to provide accurate rates to clients. This role will frequently utilize Aspire, our contract management software. This role will work mostly from the office with occasional onsite visits with a company vehicle.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the estimating process for commercial landscape construction work, plantings, hardscape, seeding etc from start to finish
• Analyze designs and complete take-offs for estimating purposes; handle multiple projects at once
• Prepare accurate quotes to reflect each project’s unique costs and needs
• Manage billing for landscape projects to reflect actual job progress
• Contact vendors, subcontractors and suppliers to obtain quotes for inclusion in estimates along with head estimator; compare pricing and ensure accuracy
• Manage and coordinate timelines for submittals and bids
• Ensure project details are accurate across our contract management software Aspire; compare against cost histories
• Collaborate frequently with operations teams on related projects and maintain open communicate with all stakeholders; conduct site visits as necessary
• Provide an exceptional project management experience to our clients
• Sell new jobs when needed and create long-term relationships with clients
• Manage or help perform seasonal snow jobs

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• High School degree or higher education
• 1-3 years as landscape/construction estimator
• 1-3 years operation manager of landscape construction crews
• Experience with contract management software; Aspire preferred
• Aptitude for construction methods, materials, codes and regulations
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills

BENEFITS

• Paid weekly
• Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a competitive company matching contribution
• Referral program
• Advancement opportunities

WHY RIVERVIEW LANDSCAPES

Grow with Riverview Landscapes! We strive to be the best employer in the industry through growth, scale, and a relentless focus on continuous improvement. This growth funds employee development, industry leading benefits, and exceptional quality for our customers. If you'd like to grow along with us, please apply.

Riverview Landscapes is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Application Question(s)

• Do you have a clean driving record? (ie: no more than 2 violations in the past 3 years)
• What types of software or technology have you used in your other or current estimator roles?

Work Location: In person