Estimator
Newcastle, UK

**Must have the right to work in the UK**


Job Summary:Seeking a skilled Estimator to lead capital cost analyses for multi-million-dollar petrochemical and energy projects. You’ll provide expertise in developing comprehensive estimates for engineering, materials, and construction costs, partnering with project management and external vendors to ensure accurate bid evaluations and successful project planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop accurate, multi-discipline project cost estimates from project objectives, scope, and data.
• Analyze project components to build capital expenditure estimates for design, procurement, and construction.
• Calculate contingencies and allowances, benchmarking against industry norms.
• Review and validate estimates from contractors and assist with bid analysis and contract negotiations.
• Maintain and update estimating tools, ensuring data confidentiality.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in Engineering; 10-15 years in estimating, with 5 years in petrochemical, refinery, or energy projects.
• Skilled in Excel; K Base familiarity is a plus.
• Strong understanding of construction practices, materials, and equipment.
• Experience with international teams preferred; English proficiency required