Junior Estimator

Marina Landscape, Inc. provides a family atmosphere where each of its team members are valued, and their ideas heard. Marina Landscape is 100% employee-owned, our employees share as the company grows and prospers. Join Marina Landscape, Inc. and become an owner!
 

Junior Estimator

📍 Location: Orange, CA 92868
🕒 Job Type: Full-Time | Non-exempt

🔨 About the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Estimator to prepare accurate and timely bids that support weekly production revenue goals. This role is responsible for interpreting plans and specifications, completing take-offs, applying production rates, securing vendor quotes, and supporting the overall estimating and bidding process.✅ Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit bids for review

• Perform accurate take-offs and apply production rates

• Interpret construction drawings, specifications, and addenda

• Secure and review subcontractor/vendor quotes

• Conduct field visits for prime bids

• Support value engineering and pre-construction processes

• Review estimating input work for accuracy

• Maintain knowledge of vendors, materials, and related trades

• Utilize estimating software and Microsoft Office applications

🎯 What We’re Looking For

• Associate degree preferred

• 3 years of commercial construction, landscaping, irrigation, or related estimating experience

• Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills

• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines

• Bilingual English/Spanish or Vietnamese is a plus
   

🏆 Core Competencies

• Strong understanding of how estimating impacts revenue, profitability, and overall project success

• Results-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines and production goals

• Highly organized and detail-driven, ensuring accurate and complete bids

• Sound decision-making skills with the ability to analyze information effectively

• Committed to delivering high-quality work and maintaining estimating standards

• Customer-focused with a professional and responsive approach

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Regular walking on uneven terrain and extended periods in a vehicle

📌 Additional Details

• Pre-employment background check and drug screening required

• Must sign confidentiality and non-solicitation agreement

• Full-time role with a 3-month introductory period

💼 Why Join Us?

We’re a growing company with a reputation for quality work, strong values, and team collaboration. If you're looking to take the next step in your construction career and lead meaningful projects — we want to hear from you!

Marina Landscape, Inc. provides a family atmosphere where each of its team members are valued, and their ideas heard. Marina Landscape is 100% employee-owned, our employees share as the company grows and prospers. Join Marina Landscape, Inc. and become an owner!