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Cost Estimator – Staff or Contract – West Wales / Remote Working
Location: West Wales / Remote Working
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading engineering business during a period of continued growth as they support the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and Renewable Energy sectors. Our client can accommodate hybrid working, though this role will be variable hours and not a guaranteed 40 hrs p/w.
This role is outside IR35.
Role & Responsibilities
- Turning specifications and tender information into quotations.
- Review all enquiry or invitation to proposals documents and Client pricing forms. Review Tender Documents including detailed review of the Instructions to Tenderers, Scope of Work, key Contract Dates, Commercial price forms and terms of payment, as a minimum.
- Providing detailed cost estimates for full engineering packages with a defined +/- forecast.
- Ensuring tender documents are correct and technically accurate.
- Timely preparation of and submission of tenders to numerous clients in co-ordination with other engineering disciplines within the business.
- Providing detailed cost estimates for full engineering packages with a defined +/- forecast.
- Attend site visits and client briefings as necessary.
- Participate in Conceptual and FEED cost estimates, reporting and analyses, and in preparation of Order of Magnitude Estimates (OME) / Pre-Market survey quotes / Pre-Qualification estimates.
- Finalisation of all tenders to clients and pre-order meetings to secure contracts and hand over to Project Managers.
- Prepares the Basis of Estimate (BoE) / Executive Bid Summaries (EBS) and present the same to the senior management during reviews.
- Working closely with engineering and business development teams to identify additional opportunities.
- Liaising with customers to review, interpret, and understand customer electrical specifications/requirements.
- Maintain specification confirmations for all contracts, identifying and costing for upcharges and requesting concessions.
- Developing key relationships with supply chain and with customers / specifies.
Key Skills & Knowledge
- Bachelor’s Degree in business, finance, math, engineering or related disciplines
- Must have proven experience providing cost estimates in Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Renewable Energy sectors or similar.
- Strong analytical, mathematical and general IT skills
Additional Information
This role will be variable hours and not a guaranteed 40 hrs p/w.
