Estimator - Landscaping - Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom - Hunter Mason

Hunter Mason

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Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Estimator - Landscaping

Leighton Buzzard

My Client has over 40 years' experience in hard and soft commercial landscaping on diverse projects ranging from street level works to podiums and roof gardens, their proactive can-do attitude means they are the go-to contractor for commercial projects.

They also have relevant experience in residential landscaping Whether you are constructing a private dwelling, or a larger residential development, they are here to work with clients to fulfil all your soft and hard landscaping requirements.

Every residential build benefits from well-planned, attractive external surroundings.

The Role

They are looking to fill a role as a landscape estimator. Vast experience isn't essential, but a pro active, can do attitude is needed. You will be responsible for estimating projects from Roof gardens, to ground floor landscaping and everything in between.

Depending on experience, hybrid working will be available, so you don't have to be local to the area to apply, if you feel you have the experience.

However it may be worth noting that a lot of the project can be complex, so an eye for detail will be crucial and demonstration of this will need to be presented either in your CV or at interview stage.

Duties and responsibilities:

Researching the cost of items such as materials, transport, labour, and equipment
Establishing and maintaining relationships with contractors and vendors
Getting quotes from suppliers within a specified time frame
Assessing the risk levels associated with a project.
Preparing and submitting quotations and details of costs for work to be done
Assisting with bids for new contracts and supporting the activities of buyers
Monitoring the costs at the different stages of a project to ensure it stays within the estimated costs