Estimator at Scott Byron & Co., Inc. in Lake Bluff, Illinois

Posted in Other 21 days ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

About Scott Byron & Co.

Scott Byron & Co. is a landscape design-build firm dedicated to a client-centered approach for every outdoor design project. We create, cultivate, and curate art in harmony with nature to transform outdoor spaces to last a lifetime. For 40 years, our firm has celebrated a longstanding reputation for creating environments that are elegant, luxurious, and highly personalized. Visit our website to learn more: www.scottbyron.com.

Why Join Scott Byron & Co.
  • We focus on giving teammates the freedom to make decisions - without micromanagement. We want team members to feel appreciated and heard while growing themselves and the company.
  • We continually build, develop, and invest in our talented team members; allowing us to deliver our client's dream in every market we serve.
  • We focus on culture; we even have a committee for it! We value authenticity, imagination, equality, fearlessness, and exceptionalism.
  • A full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Life, and Vision benefits. As well as paid holidays and vacations, Flexible Spending Account, Long Term Disability Insurance, Supplemental Term Life Insurance, 401(k), and more!
  • A casual work environment - no suits or ties here.

What You'll Do:

The Estimator is an essential role who translates the design to words and numbers so the sales team, design team, construction team, and clients have a clear and accurate scope of work. In this role, you will collaborate with all departments to provide the most accurate and comprehensive plan and budget for the project. You will work in the office and in the field!

How You'll Do It:
  • You'll prepare work to be estimated by evaluating proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
  • You'll go on jobsites to review projects.
  • You'll translate information from a design plan into a written description of work to be completed for subcontractor bid requests and line items on proposals.
  • You'll assist in resolving design and detail problems with designers, salespeople, project managers, and subcontractors.

What Success in This Role Looks Like:
  • You can communicate and coordinate clearly and professionally, both internally and externally, across all mediums to achieve high standards and have excellent working relationships.
  • You can work well under pressure and ensure deadlines are met by setting metrics and meet deadlines for receiving, processing, and reviewing information
  • You have confidence to resolve design and detail problems and can present estimates to multiple teams.

Skills and Experience You Offer:
  • You have a Bachelor's Degree required plus three to five years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • You have estimating experience is required, preferably in a green industry related position.
  • You can accurately transfer information from a design plan to bid sheets to allow for accurate bidding.
  • You can communicate in fluent English including reading, writing, speaking, and use of electronic platforms.

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Group Medical Coverage
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Cafeteria 125 Program
  • Long Term Disability
  • Supplemental Term Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement

We're committed to developing an inclusive and ethical environment that values diversity and equality. We welcome all candidates of any age, race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental ability to apply. Our company culture is based on the idea that individuals of all backgrounds can come together as a team dedicated to quality, creativity, and respect.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. This employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
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