Landscape Estimator

Deep Green Landscaping is a dynamic, family owned and highly respected commercial landscape contractor based in Osborne Park.  We have been operating for 20 years and provide stable and secure employment.  We care about leaving a positive legacy on the people we work with, the projects we deliver and the green places we create.

The green outcome is becoming increasingly critical to the overall success and performance of an urban development project or precinct.  We offer a best-in-class delivery model that ensures 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.
 

The Role  

We are seeking a Senior Landscape Estimator to join our team.

Experience in construction or landscaping estimation is essential.  This position will suit a detail and process orientated person.   With no project the same, this role will keep you interested and motivated.   

Duties will include but not be limited to:  

• Preparation of detailed tenders for landscape works that: 
  - are compliant with the Request for Tender and any subsequent Addenda
  - provide appropriate supporting documentation to clearly establish the quoted scope of works 
  - provide a reverse brief where tender documentation is deficient
  - identify and address discrepancies in design documentation
  - identify value management opportunities in order to meet client budget/quality expectations 
• Prepare detailed request for quote packages for suppliers and subcontractors  
• Complete detailed presentation and review of all tenders with Leadership Team prior to submission 
• Completing independent site visits to gain and document accurate notes on the project scope and pricing requirements 
• Identify key risks and opportunities during the tendering phase 
• Complete detailed handover of all elements of the project estimate to the Project Team upon project award 
• Maintain schedule of current and forecasted tenders to allow strategic review of targeted turnover 
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers  

To be considered for this role you will be able to demonstrate the following  

• Construction industry experience 
• Strong estimating background in medium and large-scale projects 
• Excellent time management skills and able to work within and meet tight deadlines 
• Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities 
• Strong written/verbal communication and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail 
• Ability to review and analyse Requests for Tender and associated drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare cost estimates for projects 
• Ability to complete take-offs of construction documentation with measuring software – PlanSwift or equivalent 
• Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel

Please submit a CV and covering letter to apply.