About the job
Are you an experienced Estimator looking for an exciting opportunity to work on large- scale landscape construction projects? We are seeking a detail- oriented and proactive Estimator to join our Pre-Construction Team, based in Central London.
We offer a competitive salary based on experience and the chance to work in a dynamic, growing company committed to excellence in landscaping.
What You'll Do
As an Estimator you'll play a critical role in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates, supporting tender submissions, and collaborating closely with our team to deliver high-quality projects.
Key responsibilities include:
- Estimating & Pricing: Analyze project requirements and prepare detailed cost estimates using the latest pricing strategies and data.
- Supplier & Procurement Coordination: Source materials, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure alignment with project budgets and timelines.
- Bid Submission: Compile and submit tenders, collaborating with the Pre- Construction Manager to deliver competitive proposals.
- Collaboration & Communication: Work with site managers, quantity surveyors, and the pre-construction team to ensure a smooth transition from tender to project delivery.
- Data Management & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of estimates and contribute to lessons learned for future pricing strategies.
What We're Looking For
- Experience: Previous experience in an estimating or purchasing role, ideally in landscaping construction.
- Skills:
- Strong numerical and analytical abilities.
- Proficiency in estimating and project management software.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Knowledge: Understanding of landscape construction methods, materials, and costs.
- Qualifications: Proven experience interpreting technical drawings and managing supplier relationships effectively.