As a Senior Estimator, you will be involved in:
- Producing, presenting and defending construction cost plans and cost estimates for key infrastructure clients developing complex engineering projects from feasibility/concept design up to detailed design (pre-tender estimates)
- Review, validation of cost submissions from General Contractor(s) within a Progressive Design Build contractual environment as part of Target Cost/Price Development
- When necessary, challenge General Contractor’s cost build-ups and associated assumptions
- Providing costings of options and presenting these as part of project Optioneering stages
- Providing cost reconciliation cost estimates including associated justification to be presented to project clients and key stakeholders
- Engaging in value engineering workshops to identify the cost savings and optimum solutions available for the client
- Participating in probabilistic risk assessment workshops to calculate contingency provisions e.g., Quantitative Risk Assessments (QRA)
- Producing cost benchmarks for validation and target-setting on major infrastructure projects
- Actively interfacing with project clients, key stakeholders, contractors, and consultants (engineering, etc.) providing cost advice during all project stages
- Working in close collaboration with high performing project teams to ensure expectations are managed adequately and clients’ goals are achieved