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Landscape Sales/Estimator
Job Number: 005
Our client, Allweather Landscape, is a Toronto based firm, providing award winning, design, build and maintenance services since 1981. We are passionate about enhancing the landscape experience and continuing to be an industry leader. We are committed to providing an enriching team environment through motivation, personal and professional growth, fair compensation and continued educational opportunities.
What We Offer
- Enriching Team Environment
- Personal/Professional Growth
- Robust Training Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation
- Year-Round Opportunities
- Flexible Benefits
Summary
The Landscape Sales/Estimator is responsible for executing the estimations for new landscape drawings and takeoffs for existing drawings. Bringing strong knowledge of construction best practices for landscaping purposes, a keen eye for detail, and excellent people and presentation skills, they will take the lead on estimation requirements, site measurements, product sourcing, and arranging material deliveries.
Job Characteristics
- Passion and pride in your work
- Read landscape drawings and understand them thoroughly
- Accurately complete site measurements
- Source products and arrange deliveries when required
- Communicate professionally and clearly with co-workers, management, and clients
- Present quotes and drawings with confidence
- Demonstrate strong product knowledge
- Be flexible and improvise in a dynamic environment
- Handle high pressure situations and demonstrate strong time management skills
Skills & Qualifications
- Must have informal/formal training and experience in the field of Horticulture, Landscape Design / Construction or related field
- 3+ years of experience in a landscaping position
- Experience in landscape design is an asset
- Strong knowledge in landscape and construction best practices and interpreting drawings
- Strong communication skills and ability to read presentations
- Computer literate and have a command of Dynascape, LMN, SketchUp Microsoft Office and its tools
- Capable of formulating an action plan to logically, efficiently and effectively complete daily work schedules within specified deadlines
- Valid 'G' driver's license and a clean abstract