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Landscape Estimator

Allied Landscaping Corp., is seeking a Landscape Estimator to be part of a great teamwork environment.

Responsibilities: • Reading plans and specifications to determine scope of work • Perform accurate material, equipment and labor take-offs • Solicit sub & supplier pricing and estimate volume of work • Prepare timely estimates and meet bid deadlines • Review contract documents upon award • Communications with clients, project architects, subcontractors, etc. • Project billing and cost evaluation

Qualifications: • Experience in estimating Commercial landscape work is preferred • Excellent communications, computer and math skills • Independent problem solver • A team player with integrity and a strong desire to win bids.

Salary based on experience and qualifications. Please send resumes to: accounting@allied-landscaping.com

PLEASE NOTE: “HELP WANTED” AD SALES ARE LIMITED TO ILCA MEMBER COMPANIES

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Residential Construction Superintendent

Wingren Landscape Downers Grove, IL

Wingren Landscape is considered one of the area’s top landscape architectural and design firms. Our goal is to create a unified and stimulating environment where your talents and motivation are rewarded. Wingren Landscape is not just a place to work; it is a place to be creative and successful while at work. Wingren Landscape, Inc. is an award winning full-service landscape company for both residential and commercial properties seeking an experienced candidate for the following full time position:

Residential Superintendent Full Time - Construction Department This person will be responsible for field managing all phases of residential design projects of varying types and sizes. - Demonstrated experience managing high end residential jobs and multiple crews - Extensive hardscape construction experience - Plant identification and layout - Bilingual a plus Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience and demonstrated success in landscape construction industry. Strong customer service orientation, decisive, organized, detail oriented, and willing to work in a team environment.

Wingren offers competitive compensation and benefit packages. All interested candidates please send resume to General Manager: megly@wingrenlandscape.com HELP WANTED

Landscape Architect / Designer

K&D Enterprise Landscape Management Inc. is a full-service design/build contractor based in the southwest suburbs servicing the suburban and Chicago markets. We are seeking an individual that is motivated to succeed working alongside a professional staff who is passionate about the landscape industry. We are currently looking to add an Architect and or Designer to our team. Our ideal candidate has a degree in landscape architecture or landscape design with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in residential design/build. Position requires strong customer relation skills with the ability to lead projects from concept to completion. Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp and Adobe Suite are ideal among other design software options.

Primary Responsibilities • Customer intake with concept and design development. • Site plans and specifications with cost estimates. • Construction knowledge and the ability to select material. • Site visits supporting project team members during construction. • Participate in management, scheduling, marketing, and sales initiatives. • Establish standard presentation package. Compensation to include annual salary with medical benefits. Total compensation package will be based on experience and qualifications.

Interested candidates please submit resume to kmanning@kdlandscapeinc.com

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Commercial Maintenance & Snow Account Manager

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Commercial Maintenance & Snow Account Manager

James Martin Associates, Inc., is looking to expand our growing team with a new Commercial Maintenance Account Manager to sell, manage, plan and schedule weekly maintenance and enhancement services to our customers.

The right person will be responsible for account management, client retention, enhancement sales, new contract sales, business development, production layout and overview, along with winter responsibilities for our snow operations team.

Prefer degree in landscape management, horticulture or equivalent experience 5 years’ experience with landscape maintenance.

jamesmartinassociates.com/careers/ or call (847)634-1660

Account Manager

We are looking for an additional Account Manager to be the point of contact with a portfolio of clients.

We are looking to hire a motivated self-starter for medium-sized south-suburban company. Experience in the position is required. Duties include client relations, quality control and up-selling. Good organization and communication a must. Bilingual is a plus. $50K-$60K, company vehicle, health and dental insurance, vacation, holiday and sick days, cell phone, bonuses. Advancement available. This position is a Monday- Friday position with an occasional Saturday. Hours are usually 8:00 am- 5:00 pm.

Email resume to info@suburbanlandscaping.net LANDSCAPE DESIGN ASSISTANT

Join our well-established design, build and maintenance company. For over 40 years, Nature’s Perspective Landscaping has been providing landscape services to Chicago’s northern suburbs and Chicago’s north side. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Candidate will assist in preparing landscape drawings and proposals for client presentations as well as coordinate multiple landscape projects. Candidate must be able to handle a wide range of responsibilities, have a good knowledge of plant and hardscape materials, demonstrate excellent computer skills including Dynascape or CAD software, Google sketch-up and Microsoft Office, be detail oriented, organized, self-motivated with good social skills.

Please mail, fax or e-mail your resume to: NATURE’S PERSPECTIVE LANDSCAPING Attn: Paul Klitzkie 2000 Greenleaf St. Evanston, IL 60202 Fax (847) 475-7975 E-mail: pklitzkie@naturesperspective.com Visit us at: www.naturesperspective.com

LANDSCAPE DESIGNER/ARCHITECT

Join our well-established design-build and maintenance company. For over 40 years, Nature’s Perspective Landscaping has been designing functional and creative landscape solutions for clients spanning Chicago’s northern suburbs and Chicago’s north side.

The ideal candidate would be self-motivated, organized, ambitious, and possess strong design, sales, and production skills. The candidate would oversee projects from concept to completion.

Requirements:

• Degree in landscape design, landscape architecture, horticulture, or related field and have a passion for the green industry. • 2+ years’ experience in residential design/sales. • General knowledge of plant and hardscape materials, as well as installation methods. • Proficiency in Dynascape/CAD software, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office. • Strong customer service skills. • Valid driver’s license and vehicle.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Please e-mail your resume and portfolio to pklitzkie@naturesperspective.com HELP WANTED

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Plans are already underway for the 2020 edition of ILCA’s Green Industry Guide