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Project Estimator

Title: Project Estimator 

Hours: 37.5 per week 

Location: Grangemouth O&P UK 

ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY 

There is an opportunity to join the O&P UK Project Team in the position of Project Estimator. The Project Estimator is responsible for developing multi-discipline estimates across the breadth of the project lifecycle and providing estimating expertise and advice to the business development, study and project teams for projects across the site. 

ABOUT YOU  

Required: 

  • Project Estimator with experience in a multi-disciplinary environment. 

  • HNC qualified or equivalent in an engineering discipline. 

  • Awareness of engineering & field construction practices and materials. 

  • Knowledge of the range of estimating techniques and the ability to select and apply the most appropriate on a per project basis. 

  • Able to assess and grade the quality of design information provided for an estimate, supplementing as required by site survey or discussion with project team. 

  • Ability to create material take-off from design information to generate bill of quantities and with sufficient understanding of industry standards, construction norms and site-specific factors to develop an estimate and recommend contingencies for review. 

  • A team player with good communication skills. 

  • Confident presenter to lead the project team through estimate reviews. 

  • Competent writing skills to document estimate and estimate review notes. 

  • Good organisational and time management skills. 

  • High level of proficiency with IT, expert level with Excel. 

Desired: 

  • Experience with Microsoft Access Database. 

  • Able to obtain budget prices from market for materials and equipment for estimates and maintenance of dataset in estimating database. 

  • Sufficient understanding of NACEI and contract pricing mechanisms to develop meaningful composite labour rate. 

  • An understanding of probabilistic estimating. 

  • Experience with industry standard estimating tools. 

  • Familiarity with petro-chemical industry design and construction standards. 

How To Apply 

Application Process

Interested candidates click apply

Pre-screen (If applicable)

Applicants with a successful CV may be invited to an online MS Teams or telephone call to further discuss the role, the organisation and your suitability.

Formal Interview

Successful applicants will then be invited to interview which will consist of behavioural and technical questions.

Provisional Offer

If you are selected as the preferred candidate you will receive a provisional offer which will be subject to a medical assessment and reference checks.

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