Senior Cost Estimators in the Natural Resources division develop cost estimates control structures of Oil & Gas, Mining, Chemicals and Clean Energies & Decarbonisation projects and programmes of various sizes, depending upon their complexity (over 500M€). These services are delivered in CAPEX and OPEX projects from Concept and Order of Magnitude to Close-out levels, as well as in all project life cycles (pre-FEED, FEED, tendering, EPC, ...).
Senior Cost Estimators undertake the above while maintaining a strong commercial relationship with the clients, using effective communication techniques, and ensuring client satisfaction.
Key accountabilities
Service Delivery
- Apply first principles estimating in the Energy and Resources sector
- Prepare capital cost estimates to meet industry standard estimate classification guidelines
- Apply and efficiently utilise approved work breakdown and cost breakdown structures
- Support key tendering activities, including preparation of pre-tender estimates
- Analyse project change and the provision of feedback on areas of risk and opportunities
- Work collaboratively and seamlessly with all other key project and programme functions such as cost, risk, and planning teams
- Analyse and assess costs and estimates provided by suppliers and contractors
- Provide process and technical estimating support production of feasibility studies
- Provide estimating support to manage project budget and scope (Value Engineering)
Business Generation
- Support the development of allocated sector/ service/ client marketing action plans.
- Provide and update contact and lead information for incorporation onto the database.
- Maintain client care activity for the commissions either under your control or that you are working on.
- Produce / maintain case studies for commissions either under your control or that you are working on.
- Identifying cross selling opportunities with current clients.
- Identifying new opportunities with current clients.
- Support new bids.
- Support Group marketing initiatives.