Estimator - Water Projects (Contract)

4 weeks ago

Aberdeen, United Kingdom - Full time

Wood is looking for a full time, fixed term Principal Estimator to join our busy team based in Aberdeen, Scotland. We offer a flexible hybrid working pattern.
This ensures accurate budgeting and planning can take place, supports the robust control of projects throughout their lifecycle to ensure the project can be delivered profitably.
Responsible for the development of project estimates and ensuring they are prepared to the required level of detail and accuracy in accordance with contractual requirements and Wood policies, procedures, and standards. Supports more senior members of the estimating team in the management and development of the estimating team, the management of the contract or project estimating norms and the preparation and filing of project estimate documentation.
May act as the focal point for several project scopes. Develop and issue the Basis of Estimate for project cost estimates for approval
Develop, issue, and maintain project cost estimates in accordance with the Basis of Estimate including statements of work scope, assumptions, man-hour estimates, narratives, and review & comment of client documents
Facilitate and participate in the internal review of project cost estimates, coordinating comments & updates and ultimately obtaining estimate approval as required
Review and deliver estimates to Wood management and the client for approval
Review and issue updates to projects cost estimates in a controlled manner
Liaise with other Project Controls disciplines to ensure projects budgets and schedules are developed to reflect the structure and content of the approved project cost estimate
Liaise with engineering, procurement, subcontract and construction functions to maintain awareness of the requirements and costs of labour, plant and equipment, materials, subcontracts, offices, IT, and other provisions, to ensure these are accurately reflected in the project cost estimate
Ensure the formal filing of project and proposal estimates, the collection of project historical data and the continuous update of estimating databases and norms in a controlled manner
Participate and lead Project Controls Compliance and Continuous Improvement Reviews
Play an active role in the mentoring and career development of Estimating personnel
Ensure alignment with Wood processes, procedures, and guidelines
Coordinate the estimate plan and development with the project team
Responsible for the overall development of the total project estimate
Prepare the total Project Estimate Basis
Arrange and conduct department, discipline, and project estimate review
Presentation of the estimate to Wood and Client management
that prepared estimates meet Wood policy, processes, and standards
Current contract rates are reflected in estimates
Contingency risk analysis is carried out as specified in Wood policy, processes, and standards
performance of projects is reviewed in terms of actual hours and quantities versus estimated hours and quantities with recommended changes to norms as required
Typically requires ISCED level 6 (Bachelors) Degree in a relevant technical or business discipline (or equivalent gained through relevant vocational training and/or industry experience)

Excellent understanding of project management principles and techniques
Strong understanding of Cost Management, Change Control, Planning & Risk Analysis & Management
Prior experience in a Senior Estimating role
Demonstrates commitment to Wood Values, Visions & Behaviours
Effective organization & planning skills
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.
Diversity Statement
All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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