COST ESTIMATOR
Role Overview
Develop independent, complete cost estimates and tender budgets, including planning and work sequencing.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Develop independent, complete cost estimates and tender budgets, including planning and work sequencing.
Estimation and tender responsibilities
- Gather information from production and design engineers, the tender manager, and site visits.
- Prepare cost estimates, breakdowns, and pricing schedules using established estimating methods.
- Assess supplier and subcontractor quotations, pricing discrepancies, and exclusions.
- Analyze bids and tenders technically and commercially, and write scope clarifications.
- Identify risks, opportunities, and assumptions in estimates.
- Support preparation of tender and quotation documents.
Cost data and collaboration
- Maintain cost and budget information and a database of subcontractor prices and quotations.
- Consult with commercial colleagues and project managers, and transfer relevant estimating knowledge.
Qualifications and capabilities
- Technical skills and thorough knowledge of estimating principles.
- Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, quantities, scope requirements, and commercial terms.
- Ability to analyze historical costs and validate pricing inputs.
- Use MS Excel and relevant estimating software to produce accurate, traceable estimates.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline or equivalent.
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