Estimator- Landscape experience

Perfect Technical Works & Landscaping LLC (PTWL) is seeking a detail-oriented Landscape Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates, bid proposals, and quantity take-offs for a wide range of landscaping projects. This includes softscape, hardscape, irrigation, lighting, and site development works. The role requires strong analytical skills and close coordination with design, operations, and project management teams.

Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Cost Development

• Review landscape plans, construction drawings, specifications, and project scope
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for softscape, hardscape, irrigation, lighting, grading, and site works
• Conduct quantity take-offs for materials such as plants, turf, soil, stone, pavers, and irrigation components
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
• Develop competitive bid packages, proposals, and budget pricing
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options

Coordination & Communication

• Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client consultations when required
• Collaborate with landscape architects, designers, project managers, and operations teams
• Communicate clarifications and scope queries to clients, consultants, and vendors
• Support project handover with cost breakdowns after contract award

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain cost databases, vendor price lists, and historical records
• Prepare bid summaries, cost comparisons, and risk assessments
• Ensure estimates comply with company standards and industry regulations

QualificationsEducation

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Construction Management, Horticulture, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred)
• Equivalent industry experience will also be considered

Experience

• Minimum 4 years of estimating experience in the UAE landscaping industry
• Experience in both softscape and hardscape estimation (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of plant materials, soils, irrigation systems, and construction techniques

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret landscape and construction drawings
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Aspire, LMN) and MS Office
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to manage multiple bids and meet tight deadlines

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person