Landscaping Estimator Surveyor

Salary: £50,000 per annum + Profit-Based Bonus Scheme + Car Allowance Location: Scotland-wide Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Root One Group is looking for an experienced and motivated Landscaping Estimator / Surveyor to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded individual to play a key role in securing new projects and supporting the continued growth of the business. The successful candidate will be predominantly responsible for pre-contract estimating, preparing accurate and competitive tenders for a range of commercial landscaping projects. Key Responsibilities

• Review tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and bills of quantities to establish project requirements.
• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for soft landscaping, hard landscaping and associated works.
• Undertake site surveys and visits to assess project requirements and identify potential challenges.
• Calculate material quantities and associated labour, plant and subcontractor costs.
• Obtain, review and negotiate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Prepare and submit tender returns within required deadlines.
• Identify commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering solutions.
• Liaise with clients, main contractors, suppliers and internal teams throughout the tender process.
• Maintain accurate tender records and monitor tender submissions and outcomes.
• Support the handover of successful tenders to the operational teams. Skills & Experience
• Previous experience in estimating or surveying within landscaping, construction or a related industry.
• Strong understanding of landscaping materials, construction methods and associated costs.
• Experience preparing and submitting competitive tenders.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation.
• Strong commercial awareness with excellent numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines.
• Confident communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
• Full UK driving licence. What We Offer
• £50,000 annual salary.
• Profit-based bonus scheme.
• Car allowance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of commercial landscaping projects.
• Supportive working environment within an established and growing business.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.