Assistant Estimator
Core
Support the Maintenance Division Estimating & Bid Team by pricing landscape maintenance tenders, contracts, and service proposals.
Role type
Junior Estimator (Commercial Landscaping)
Builds
Tender submissions, cost estimates, and contract records for landscape maintenance services.
Domain
Commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance
Required skills
Take-offs, labour/materials/equipment calculations, supplier/subcontractor pricing comparison, compliance checks, tender documentation preparation, cost database management, site inspection support, practical pricing validation.
Preferred skills
Knowledge of commercial landscaping operations, contract pricing principles, stakeholder relationship building.
Technologies
Estimating registers, cost databases, tender management systems.
Responsibilities
Assist with pricing landscape maintenance tenders, contracts, and service proposals; Conduct take-offs and assist with labour, materials, equipment, and resource calculations; Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor pricing; Assist with site visits, inspections, and tender queries; Support preparation of tender submissions, schedules, and supporting documentation; Complete compliance checks to ensure submissions meet client requirements; Maintain estimating registers, cost databases, and contract records; Track tender outcomes and help maintain pricing and market information.
Seniority
Entry Level