Estimator Landscape

Roles Responsibilities Review tender documents drawings specifications BOQs scope of work and contract requirements Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs for landscaping irrigation hardscape softscape planting water features and related civil works Prepare accurate cost estimates based on drawings specifications BOQs and project requirements Analyze material manpower equipment subcontractor and other projectrelated costs Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Prepare comparison statements for materials suppliers and subcontractor quotations Develop detailed rate analysis for landscaping and external works activities Prepare tender pricing commercial proposals and detailed cost breakdowns Review project drawings and identify discrepancies omissions scope gaps and potential cost impacts Coordinate with the Design Planning Procurement Project and Commercial teams to clarify technical and commercial requirements Maintain a database of current material plant manpower subcontractor and supplier rates Assist in preparing value engineering proposals and identify costsaving opportunities Prepare preliminary estimates and budgets for new projects Review variations additional works and revised quantities and provide cost estimates as required Support the preparation of tender submissions within required deadlines Participate in tender clarification meetings and respond to commercial queries Ensure all estimates are prepared accurately and in accordance with project specifications and company pricing procedures Maintain proper records of estimates quotations rate analyses tender documents and supporting calculations Desired Candidate Profile Bachelor s Degree Diploma in Civil Engineering Quantity Surveying Construction Management or a related discipline 4 8 years of relevant experience in estimation and tendering within the landscaping or construction industry Strong experience in landscape estimation quantity takeoff BOQ preparation and rate analysis Experience with landscaping projects involving softscape hardscape irrigation planting water features swimming pools and external works is highly preferred UAE Dubai experience with a landscaping contractor is preferred Strong knowledge of landscaping materials plants irrigation systems paving kerbstones outdoor structures and associated civil works Good understanding of construction drawings specifications BOQs and tender documents Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Excel experience with estimation QS software is an advantage Strong knowledge of supplier and subcontractor market rates in the UAE Ability to prepare competitive and commercially accurate bids within tight deadlines Strong analytical numerical negotiation and communication skills Good attention to detail and ability to work independently and under pressure