Company Overview
Veert Landscaping is a premier landscaping contractor with over 30 years of experience in both commercial and residential projects.
Summary
We are seeking an Estimator/ Project Coordinator to join our dynamic team at Veert Landscaping. In this role, you will play a vital part in the estimating process for landscaping and construction projects, ensuring accurate pricing and project management. This position is essential for maintaining our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction.
Landscape Estimator / Project Coordinator
Location: In-office (Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm)
Hours: 40+ hours per week
Compensation: $22–$28/hour (based on experience)
- Stable hours, with opportunity for overtime in peak seasons
- Supportive team environment
- Casual dress code
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and assist with Landscape project estimates using Microsoft Excel
- Review and interpret project specifications
- Read, measure and interpret landscape blueprints (or demonstrate strong ability to learn)
- Respond to client and vendor emails in a professional and timely manner
- Answer and direct phone calls
- Coordinate project documentation and office administration tasks
- Assist in Landscape project orders, and coordinate staff, supplies, and equipment as needed
- Support project planning and scheduling as needed
Qualifications
- 1+ year of experience in landscaping or construction (preferred)
- 1+ year of experience in project coordinating or estimating
- 1+ year of office or administrative experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (required)
- Experience with Adobe software considered an asset
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Experience with Bluebeam Revu considered an asset
Requirements
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
- Reliable transportation (office is not accessible by regular public transit)
- Comfortable working in an in-office environment
- Proven experience in construction estimating or a related field.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent negotiation skills to work effectively with vendors and clients.
- Blueprint reading.
- Familiarity with estimating software such as Bluebeam is preferred but can be trained.
- Knowledge of growth and use of plants for landscaping, ornamental use and other purposes.
- Familiar with basic accounting and spreadsheets.
- To liaison with bookkeeper to provide information for billing and expenses.
- Reconciliation of projects to show profitability.
How to Apply
Thank you for your interest in joining Veert Landscaping. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration online or to:
[email protected]
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
No AI is used in our hiring process. All applications will be reviewed by a human.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Landscaping: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
