Field Operations Manager and Landscape Estimator

Blue Collar Services

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in landscape operations and crew leadership
  • Proficient in cost estimation for landscaping and hardscaping
  • Strong analytical skills for labor and material forecasting
  • Excellent communication skills for client and team interactions
  • Proven ability to manage complex project logistics effectively

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive site visits to estimate labor and materials for landscaping projects
  • Provide on-site leadership to guide crews through challenges
  • Assess job site needs to manage expectations across stakeholders
  • Account for site variables to create precise project blueprints
  • Oversee daily equipment maintenance and track operational efficiency

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive salary
Full Job Description
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Competitive salary


Job Title: Field Operations Manager / Landscape Estimator
Location: Greater Minneapolis St Paul Area
Industry: Environmental Services / Landscaping

About the Role:
We are actively expanding our residential and commercial landscaping operations in the Twin Cities metro and are looking for a highly skilled Field Operations Manager and Estimator. This is a dynamic role tailored for a professional who excels at accurate project estimation and on-site field leadership.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive site visits to estimate man hours and material costs for complex landscaping and hardscaping installations.
  • Provide active, on-site leadership to field crews, guiding them through logistical challenges and unexpected project hurdles.
  • Continuously assess job site needs to effectively manage and align expectations for clients, the execution team, and upper management.
  • Account for complex site variables, including grade changes and access logistics, to build highly accurate project blueprints.
  • Track operational efficiency and oversee daily equipment maintenance protocols.

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated expertise in landscape operations, crew leadership, and cost estimating.
  • Strong analytical skills to accurately forecast labor and material requirements.
  • Exceptional communication skills with a focus on proactive problem solving and expectation management.

If you are a strategic field leader who knows the landscaping industry inside and out and wants to take ownership of project success from the initial quote to the final walkthrough, we want to connect with you.

Compensation: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

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