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Landscape Estimator

Job Description

• As a landscape Estimator you will be involved in residential landscape projects including functions such as looking at the plans and planning the elevations, grading, drainage, and providing estimates to clients
• Projects from $300,000- $1M
• This will require routine meetings with clients, project managers, subcontractors, etc., making open communication an integral part of this role.
• Landscape plans will include any combination of hardscapes, softscapes, plantings, pools, outdoor kitchens, water features, patios, etc., being familiar with these different components will be instrumental in this role.

Desired characteristics, qualifications and requirements include:

• 4-10 years of relevant industry experience
• Example- be able to look over a 15 page plan that includes hardscape, drainage, and plantings for high end residential design build work
• Review projects with designers to develop scope of work for both internal crews and sub- contractors.
• An associate or bachelor’s degree in landscape
• Being familiar with New England trees, shrubs and perennials is crucial for creation of planting plans and making recommendations.
• Proficiency on platforms such as Microsoft Office, and LMN
• Ability to effectively communicate with everyone involved on a project from start to finish.
• Proficient in the following areas: grading, drainage, plant selection and layout, lighting, irrigation & water features, amongst many other job components.
• Knowledge of New Hampshire shoreland & wetland rules and regulations is critical.
• Ability to read landscape plans and communicate with crews and general contractors.
• References upon request

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