Estimator

This is Regal Innovations.

Regal is a trusted partner in the commercial landscaping industry. For 50 years, we have been creating iconic public spaces by transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. We work closely with all levels of government, developers, builders, and urban planners across Australia.

Our landscape and civil expertise cover all aspects of design and construction, including green and blue infrastructure, heritage and cultural works, as well as ongoing project maintenance. Innovation is at the heart of everything we do, as we believe it leads to truly exceptional outcomes for our clients and the community.

The Role

As Estimator based at our head office, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for civil and commercial landscaping projects. Your work will involve assessing project requirements, reviewing plans and specifications, and coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive and precise pricing.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Review project plans, specifications, and scope to prepare detailed cost estimates for civil and commercial landscaping projects.
• Analyse tender documents, assess project requirements, and prepare cost breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing for project components.
• Prepare and submit tenders, bids, and proposals in a timely and professional manner.
• Identify and assess project risks and opportunities, providing recommendations on cost-saving measures.
• Liaise with the project management team to review estimates, ensuring alignment with project execution plans.
• Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Provide technical support and clarification on estimates during the tender review process.
• Assist in post-tender negotiations and value engineering efforts to optimize project costs.
• Track and report on project costs and outcomes to improve future estimating processes.

Key Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).
• Proficiency in, Cubit Expert Estimation, Bluebeam or Adobe PDF, AutoCAD or 12D Model
• Minimum 3 years' experience estimating within the civil or commercial landscaping sector, or related industries.
• Certificate III in Parks & Gardens or Horticulture (Mandatory)
• ACDC Licence (Chemical Accreditation – Mandatory)
• Construction White Card (Mandatory)
• Full Australian driver's licence
• Strong analytical and numerical skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret technical plans, drawings, and specifications accurately.
• Excellent negotiation skills with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.

If this opportunity aligns with your skills and availability, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply or reach out directly Yasmine Barhoum