Landscape Estimator
Location: Surrey
Salary: Up to £55,000/annum (Depending on Experience)
A leading landscape design and construction firm, specializing in high-end residential and commercial projects, is seeking a skilled and experienced Landscape Estimator to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in estimating and budgeting for landmark projects, rooftop garden developments, exhibitions, and other unique and special ventures.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Estimation and Budgeting: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for landscaping projects, considering materials, labor, equipment, and other relevant factors.
2. Project Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of project specifications, drawings, and requirements to develop comprehensive and competitive estimates.
3. High-End Landscaping Expertise: Utilize experience in high-end residential or commercial landscaping to provide valuable insights into project requirements and cost implications.
4. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, designers, and other team members to ensure seamless communication and understanding of project objectives.
5. Site Visits: Conduct on-site visits as needed to assess project conditions, gather relevant information, and make informed estimations.
6. Vendor and Supplier Relations: Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and availability of materials.
7. Documentation: Create detailed documentation of estimates, including breakdowns of costs, assumptions, and any qualifications or exceptions.
Qualifications and Experience:
1. Proven experience as a Landscape Estimator in residential or commercial landscaping, with a focus on high-end projects.
2. Strong understanding of landscaping materials, techniques, and industry best practices.
3. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
4. Familiarity with relevant software tools for estimation.
5. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Location and Work Environment:
This is a predominately office-based role in Surrey, with a hybrid working expectation between site visits and home. The role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative and prestigious projects within the landscaping industry. #J-18808-Ljbffr