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07-29-2008 |
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| Job #: |
8017 |
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| Company: |
Elite Landscaping, Inc. |
| Job Title: |
Landscape Assistant Estimator |
| Job Type: |
Employee |
| Job Status: |
Full-Time |
| Job Category: |
Estimator |
| Description: |
You will prepare take-offs, cost estimates and proposals for projects.
Assist with the preparation and/or coordination of estimates on large and complex projects, providing complete conceptual and total bid price.
Review and evaluate Requests for Estimates.
Review estimates and revisions for completeness and accuracy.
Review construction documents and understand scope of work to bid.
Prepare cost analysis recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs incurred in the installation of items.
Where predetermined standard(s) are not available, make an estimate.
Perform quantity analysis, cost analysis, labor estimates subcontractor pricing
Create a working estimate that can be converted to a proposal for general contractors, commercial developers, land owners
Requirements
Execute take-offs of construction documents.
Input take-offs into computer spreadsheet.
Obtain pricing for materials.
Obtain bids from sub-contractors.
Develop and maintain resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc.
Prioritize and plan work activities and use time efficiently.
Inform immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items or computer database.
Adapt to changes in the work environment manage competing demands.
Deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Consistently at work and on time.
Follow instructions, respond to management direction and solicit feedback to improve performance.
Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness and monitor own work to ensure quality.
Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
Gather and analyze information skillfully.
Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations.
Read and interpret documents such as blueprints, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Write routine reports and correspondence.
Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Proficient with estimating software and spreadsheet software.
Knowledge of word processing software, email software, and use of the Internet.
Education
College Diploma in related field or five to eight years related experience or training and equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of plant material various soil mixes.
Experience in installing, managing estimating urban landscapes.
A thorough understanding of over structure landscape plantings and under drainage systems.
Thorough knowledge of hardscape installation, including pavers, retaining walls, site furnishings. |
| Yrs of Exp. Reqd: |
5+ yrs |
| Job Address: |
| Address: |
2972 Larkin Ave. |
| City: |
Clovis |
| State: |
California |
| Zip: |
93612 |
| Country: |
United States of America |
| Job Contact: |
| Name: |
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| Email: |
jobs343@yahoo.com |
| Phone: |
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| Fax: |
(559) 476-1776 |
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