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ACTION LAWN & LANDSCAPE LLC

ACTION LAWN & LANDSCAPE LLC is hiring: Landscaping designer/estimator in Ren

ACTION LAWN & LANDSCAPE LLC, Reno, NV, United States


Job Description

Job Description
  • THIS JOB IS AVAILABLE IN RENO NV.
Position Description:The Landscape designer/Estimator handles the functions of the companies Residential & small commercial designing/estimating department, this will include focusing on designing & execution of bids and proposals for existing clients and to schedule all work for landscaping crew. Explain and confirm comprehension of work to landscaping superintendent.

  • Job Description:
  • We are currently looking for a highly motivated, career oriented landscape designer with passion in innovative design and its realization in built environment.
A successful candidate is responsible for the documentation, design and coordination of the project as defined by project goals established at the outset of a project. He/she has the ability to provide the bridge between creativity and the technical aspects of design and can demonstrate the ability to successfully implement great design.

The ideal candidate demonstrates:

  • Knowledge of appropriate drafting and/or graphic techniques
  • Computer proficient including typing and use of CAD programs Word, Excel, and Outlook, Photoshop and/or other graphic rendering software skills.
  • Knowledge of native trees & shrubs
  • Knowledge of appropriate irrigation installation procedures
  • Creativity
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Consistency and completeness in the preparation of technical documents
  • A high level of organization
  • A professional attitude and appearance
  • Above-average written and oral communication skills
  • Landscape Designer & Estimator duties include the following. Design: Develop landscape plans from preliminary design through conceptual and final design, including construction detail plans
  • Client Communications: Present concepts, plans and progress to clients, architects, engineers and other professionals, sign contracts, pick up down payments, etc.
  • Field Work: site analysis, measure, map, photograph
  • * Prepare additional work proposals and complete jobs after approval within budget of proposal Use of time management skills to complete and schedule jobs
  • Communicate with other members of management team to coordinate projects and request additional labor as needed
 

  • Attend job site meetings and monitor work sites to ensure client satisfaction and work quality.
  • Control overtime to maximize production with regard to budget. Relay need of overtime to general manager and authorize overtime if necessary
  • Maintain positive customer relationships to ensure customers are satisfied through effective communication and regular site visits.
  • Execute effective client communications including contract reviews, bids for additional work, and enhancement recommendations.
  • Attend and participate in company meetings
  • Additional related duties as assigned
  • Punctual and able to work with deadlines
 

  • Strong work ethic and pro company attitude
  • Ability to prioritize job duties and multi task in a busy office setting
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Safety conscious during all work settings
  • Team oriented
  • Active Drivers license with proof of clean driving record.
  • Additional Requirements: Ensure complete compliance with all company policies, procedures, and regulations. 16 hours annually of further education related to landscaping or landscaping maintenance
    • Attending seminars, trade shows, and training classes assigned by company owne