Landscape Construction Estimator
@ Yellowstone LocalLandscape Construction Estimator
About the job
The Todd Group, founded in 1975, specializes in high-end landscape design-build and estate management, creating award-winning outdoor spaces in NJ. They focus on seamless project execution, quality, and innovation, offering career growth and a collaborative environment. Join a reputable, growth-oriented company.
Requirements
- 5-7+ years estimating experience
- Proficiency with Sage Estimating software
- Experience with digital takeoff systems
- Ability to interpret blueprints
- Strong organizational skills
Qualifications
- High-end landscape construction knowledge
- Detail-oriented and analytical
- Strong communication skills
- Reliable transportation to NJ
- Problem-solving abilities
Full job description

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent The Todd Group, an industry leader in high-end landscape design-build and estate management.
If you're an experienced construction estimator who enjoys building accurate project budgets, collaborating with operations teams, and contributing to the success of high-end residential projects, we'd like to hear from you.
What's in It for You?
Annual salary of $85,000–$115,000 based on experience. Candidates at the top of the range should be plug-and-play estimators who can work independently with minimal training
Full-time, year-round position
Hybrid role combining estimating and procurement responsibilities
Opportunity to work on luxury residential landscape construction and outdoor living projects
Career growth opportunities within an established and expanding design-build company
Exposure to modern estimating software and digital takeoff technology
Collaborative team environment with experienced design, operations, and field professionals
Stable pipeline of high-end residential projects
Why You'll Love It Here
The Todd Group has been designing and building award-winning outdoor spaces since 1975.
Work alongside experienced designers, project managers, procurement specialists, and construction professionals.
Be part of a company that values quality workmanship, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Contribute to projects from the planning stage through execution while helping improve estimating processes and procurement standards.
Join an organization committed to long-term employee growth and operational excellence.
Your New Role
Prepare detailed project estimates using landscape, civil, and architectural plans
Perform quantity takeoffs and verify project information as needed
Develop pricing for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and project logistics
Use Sage Estimating and digital takeoff software such as Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, PlanSwift, or similar platforms
Request and evaluate vendor pricing and subcontractor proposals
Coordinate procurement planning and material buyouts
Identify scope gaps, project risks, exclusions, and long-lead materials
Support value engineering efforts and change order pricing
Maintain estimating records, pricing databases, templates, and documentation
Work closely with design, sales, procurement, and production teams to support successful project delivery
Assist with job costing and continuous improvement of estimating processes
Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.
3+ years of direct estimating experience in landscape construction, sitework, high-end residential, or design-build projects; candidates with 3–5 years of experience may be considered, while a seasoned, industry-specific estimating background is preferred
Direct experience estimating landscape construction scopes such as hardscape, irrigation, drainage, outdoor living, and sitework
Experience independently preparing detailed estimates and quantity takeoffs using digital estimating workflows
Ability to read and interpret landscape, civil, and architectural plans and specifications
Knowledge of landscape construction methods, sequencing, material procurement, and project budgeting
Experience with Sage Estimating and On-Screen Takeoff is preferred, not required
Experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar estimating and takeoff software is preferred
Familiarity with Sage 300 CRE is a plus
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines effectively
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills
Ability to visit project sites when necessary
Reliable daily commute to the Far Hills, New Jersey office
The Todd Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #green
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