Estimator Internship

At LandCare, we’re passionate about creating meaningful environments for our customers and employees. Our teams make it happen with strong communication skills, service-minded work ethic, and most of all, teamwork.

·      4,000 Employees coast to coast

·      60 Locations in 25 states

·      25+ Years in business

·      $200M in annual sales

With a strong, stable foundation, you can look forward to growth opportunities with us.

The Internship program at LandCare is designed to provide college students with an inside look at a role as an estimator.  An Estimator measures and collects data for the properties of prospective clients to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for maintenance and irrigation projects.

·      Uses satellite imagery technology and/or measuring wheel or other manual means to measure properties of existing clients. Location, complexity, or standard practices will dictate the method used for measurement.

·      Reviews properties for complex service requirements such as dense vegetation to properly account for labor requirements on a potential client property.

·      Inputs all measured and analyzed information into a system to calculate production times, material costs and labor costs for a proposal.

·      May consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.

·      Interfaces with the sales representatives and Area and Branch Managers frequently to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates.

·      Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Landscape Design, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Agriculture Business, or Finance

·      Proficient with computer software programs including MS Office suite (Word, Excel and Outlook)

·      Strong work ethic

·      Effective oral and written communication skills

·      Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment

·      Customer service experience

·      Bilingual (Spanish) a plus