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Estimator, Business

Job in Lake Zurich, Lake County, Illinois, 60047, USA
Listing for: BrightView
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Estimator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Description*
* ** The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.*
* ** Job Summary*
* + The Estimator reviews plans and prepares bid information for commercial landscape and irrigation projects.

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* Duties and Responsibilities:

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* + Gather, calculate, and compile takeoff data for use in bid proposal estimates

+ Leverage measurement technologies to produce more efficient and accurate takeoffs

+ Utilize standard estimating software and CRM tools to build and present accurate quotes

+ Develop estimates where predetermined standards are not available, using sound judgment and historical data

+ Analyze bids, competitors, margins, and closure rates to help shape winning strategies

+ Provide Operations with necessary details for successful job start-ups, including scope clarifications and production assumptions

+ Ensure estimates align with branch production capabilities, regional pricing strategy, and client expectations

+ Identify opportunities to streamline estimating processes and improve accuracy through data and feedback loops

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* Education and Experience:

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* + Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Horticulture, Civil Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent work experience

+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in estimating, preferably within the commercial landscaping or construction industry

+ Familiarity with estimating software; proficiency a plus

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)

+ Strong work ethic and attention to detail

+ Effective verbal and written communication skills

+ Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

+ Customer service mindset and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

+ Experience using CRM systems, particularly Salesforce

+ Bilingual proficiency (Spanish) is a strong plus

** Physical Demands/Requirements:*
* + Constant operation of a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, photocopier, and computer printer

+ Position is sedentary; must be able to remain in a stationary position for a majority of the time

** Work Environment:*
* + This role works in an indoor office work environment.

** _Bright

View Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._*
* ** _This job description is subject to change at any time._*
* ** Compensation Pay Range:*
* $

** _Bright

View offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance.

A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_
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_It's Not Just a Team. It's One Bright View._
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