Project Estimator at BrightView Landscape Services

Boston, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Estimating, Project Management, Communication, Multi-tasking, Cost Analysis, Budgeting, Team Leadership, Construction Knowledge, Software Proficiency, Customer Service, Value Engineering, Resource Management, Planning, Analysis, Bilingual

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We’re looking for a Project Estimator. Can you picture yourself here? You’d be responsible for: Preparing and running the weekly Sales and Estimating Meeting; review bid schedule with Branch Manager, Project Estimating Team and Business Developer Attending all Pre-Job ‘Turnover- Kickoff” meetings with other Departments. Attending all weekly Staff Meetings with other Middle Managers. Working on multiple projects; perform multi-tasking and planning for future. Participating in all Design Build projects and be able to provide Budget Estimate or ROM. Leading and developing a team of Project Estimators. Utilizing standard estimate computer software to present information to management Gathering, calculating and compiling take off data for use in bid proposal estimates Performing takeoff, spreadsheet input; analyze plans, specs, construction notes and details. Preparing cost analysis recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred in the installation of items. Performing quantity analysis, cost analysis, labor estimates & subcontractor pricing Where predetermined standard(s) are not available, make an estimate. Preparing routine estimates in partnership with the Branch Manager and the head of Pre-construction. Reviewing estimate with estimators for completeness and accuracy from start to finish and close out job on time. Put scope letter with qualifications and exclusions of each specific project. Evaluating Project Documents for constructability and value engineering opportunities. Maintaining current and accurate information on prices from suppliers and subcontractors Analyzing and strategizing bids, competitors, margin, and bid closure. Developing and maintaining resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc. Supporting the overall goals and objectives of the local and regional teams. You might be a good fit if you have: Minimum of 3 years experience in estimating or pre-construction Understanding and knowledge of with On-Screen-Takeoff (OST) and HCSS preferred Proficiency with computer software programs including MS Office suite (Word, Excel and Outlook). Strong work ethic Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment Customer service experience And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have: Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Horticulture, Civil Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Management or related Working understanding of Microsoft Project or Primavera Construction Scheduling software. Bilingual (Spanish) Here’s what to know about working here: Here at BrightView, we’re as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about caring for each other. Though we’re the nation’s leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. If you’re looking to join a team of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you just might have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve. Growing Everyday Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development. In addition to best-in-class opportunities and competitive salary, you may be eligible for benefits and perks like: Paid time off Health and wellness coverage 401k savings plan Start Your Bright New Career Journey BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

Responsibilities

The Project Estimator will prepare and run weekly Sales and Estimating Meetings, review bid schedules, and lead a team of Project Estimators. Responsibilities also include gathering and analyzing data for bid proposals and ensuring project estimates are accurate and complete.