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Estimator / Project Manager - Synthetic Turf: New Jersey
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $75,000–$105,000 per year, depending on experience and level of commitment
About the Position: We are seeking a motivated and detail-orientedEstimator / Project Manager to join our growing synthetic turf and commercial landscape team.
Our projects include playgrounds, commercial landscapes, rooftops, amenity spaces, multifamily properties, schools, and other commercial applications.
This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys taking a project from estimating and bidding through installation and completion. The ideal candidate is organized, construction-minded, comfortable reading plans, and able to manage multiple projects while maintaining strong customer and contractor relationships.
What You'll Do:
- Review architectural and landscape plans, specifications, and bid documents.
- Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare accurate project estimates and proposals.
- Estimate materials, labor, equipment, freight, and subcontractor costs.
- Coordinate pricing and purchasing with suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors.
- Attend site visits and preconstruction meetings as needed.
- Manage awarded projects from contract through installation and closeout.
- Coordinate materials, deliveries, installation crews, subcontractors, and schedules.
- Communicate with general contractors, landscape architects, developers, property managers, and customers.
- Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, purchase orders, and project documentation.
- Monitor budgets, schedules, job costs, and overall project profitability.
- Visit job sites to monitor progress, quality, and field conditions.
- Manage multiple estimates and active projects simultaneously.
What We're Looking For:
- 1st and foremost, we are looking for a team player who works well with staff and clients and has a genuine interest in promoting safe and clean lifestyle and amenity enhancements.
- 3 years of experience in estimating, project management, construction, landscaping, synthetic turf, or a related field.
- Ability to read architectural, landscape, and construction drawings.
- Experience with takeoffs, estimating, budgeting, and project coordination.
- Ability to successfully build and maintain relationships with architects, designers, general contractors through Lunch and Learns.
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Excel and estimating/project-management software such as CAD and in-house estimating software.
- Commercial landscape, synthetic turf, playground, or rooftop project experience is a plus.You'll have the opportunity to manage unique commercial projects from start to finish while working in a growing specialty segment of the landscape construction industry.We are looking for someone who wants to take ownership, build relationships, solve problems, and help us grow.
Compensation:
$75,000–$110,000 annually, based on experience, with excellent performance-based bonus opportunities.
Apply today to learn more about our workplace environment, room for professional development, and compensation package.
Pay: $75,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $105,000