- Manage commercial landscaping estimates and tenders from document review and quantity take-offs through submission and project handover.
- Prepare accurate, competitive costings by reviewing project scope, supplier and subcontractor quotations, risks and value management opportunities.
- Coordinate with clients, builders, suppliers, subcontractors and the internal construction team while managing multiple deadlines and tender records.
Landscape Estimator
Osborne Park, Full Time, Construction
Please Quote Reference Number 19228
- Varied role with opportunities to develop your skills
- Manage estimates from initial review through to handover
- Join an established, family-owned landscaping business
Deep Green Landscaping is a dynamic, family-owned and highly respected commercial landscape contractor based in Osborne Park. We have been operating for over 20 years, providing stable and secure employment while delivering quality landscaping projects across the industry.
We care about leaving a positive legacy through the people we work with, the projects we deliver and the green places we create. We offer a best-in-class delivery model, ensuring we deliver on our promises, identify the right green solutions and create value at every stage.
Our People Matter
Safety is at the heart of everything we do. We provide a physically and mentally safe workspace and treat
everyone with respect.
We value honest and open communication and empower our people to grow, learn and enjoy their work. We have a great team culture and office environment and we invest in our people with training and team development.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Landscape Estimator to join our team.
Working across a variety of commercial landscaping projects, you will be responsible for managing the estimating and tendering process from initial document review and cost preparation through to tender submission and project handover.
This is a varied role requiring strong organisational skills, commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines. You will work closely with clients, builders, suppliers, subcontractors and our internal construction team to ensure accurate, competitive and well-presented submissions.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Reviewing tender requests, drawings, specifications and project documentation to establish scope and pricing requirements.
- Preparing detailed cost estimates, conducting quantity take-offs and measuring works using PlanSwift or equivalent software.
- Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations, incorporating costs into tender submissions.
- Identifying discrepancies, project risks and value management opportunities to ensure accurate and competitive pricing.
- Liaising with clients, builders, suppliers and subcontractors to clarify requirements and follow up on submitted tenders.
- Managing tender documentation, registers, project forecasts and revised quotations, ensuring accuracy and deadlines are met.
- Coordinating tender reviews, submissions and project handovers with the Managing Director and wider construction team.
What You'll Bring
To be successful in this role, you will ideally demonstrate:
- Previous experience in construction estimating (essential).
- Experience in residential and/or commercial landscaping estimating (highly desirable).
- A sound understanding of residential and commercial landscaping construction techniques.
- The ability to review and interpret tender requests, construction drawings, specifications and associated documentation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with clients, builders and subcontractors
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to managing estimating processes and documentation.
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines and manage multiple competing priorities.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Experience using PlanSwift and Aconex (desirable).
- A qualification or background in Quantity Surveying (desirable).
The Opportunity
This is a great opportunity to join an established, family-owned business with a strong reputation in the commercial landscaping industry. You'll be part of a supportive team that values its people, encourages professional development and takes pride in delivering quality projects.
If you have a background in construction estimating and are looking for a varied role where your attention to detail and contribution are valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and covering letter.
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