Brisbane Landscape Construction Estimator – Premium Projects

Hortum Landscaping; Brisbane; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hortum Landscaping is seeking a skilled Landscape Construction Estimator to join our Newstead team. You will prepare accurate estimates across residential and commercial projects, price tenders, and work with designers, construction managers and senior management to ensure profitable delivery.

You will review plans and specifications, perform quantity take-offs, and obtain supplier quotations while identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving estimating processes.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in landscape construction estimating or a closely related estimating role.
• Strong knowledge of landscape construction materials, methods and installation processes.
• Ability to interpret landscape architectural plans, construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience preparing detailed quantity take-offs, cost estimates and construction quotations.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence using estimating and project management software.
• Excellent organisation, communication and time-management skills.
• A commercial mindset with an understanding of project costs, margins and profitability.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a broader project team.
• Experience using the Simpro suite for estimating, quoting and project management would be highly advantageous.
• Experience in residential landscaping, commercial landscaping, civil works or landscape project management will be highly regarded.

Responsabilités

• Review landscape architectural plans, specifications and construction documentation.
• Preparing detailed quantity take-offs and material schedules.
• Estimating labour, materials, plant, equipment and subcontractor costs.
• Obtaining, reviewing and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Preparing comprehensive landscape construction estimates, tenders and client proposals.
• Identifying potential cost savings and value-engineering opportunities without compromising quality.
• Working closely with our landscape designers, construction managers and senior management to clarify project requirements.
• Maintaining accurate estimating records, pricing databases and supplier information.
• Assisting with project handovers to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to construction.
• Supporting the ongoing improvement of Hortum's estimating systems, processes and project cost management.

Connaissances

Landscape estimation

Microsoft Excel

Estimating software

Outils

Simpro

Project management software

Description du poste

Hortum Landscaping is seeking a skilled Landscape Construction Estimator to join our Newstead team. You will prepare accurate estimates across residential and commercial projects, price tenders, and work with designers, construction managers and senior management to ensure profitable delivery.

You will review plans and specifications, perform quantity take-offs, and obtain supplier quotations while identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving estimating processes.