Cost Estimator / Engineer

AFRY; Uusimaa; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch benefit

Exercise and culture benefits

Commuting benefit

Private accident insurance

Support for caring for a sick child

Team hobbies clubs

Cross-fit classes

Golf clubs

Board game clubs

Bike commuting

Morning porridge

Job summary

AFRY Finland is seeking a Cost Estimator/Engineer to join the Project Controls team in a hybrid role based in Vantaa or other Finnish offices. You will lead cost estimation, build budgets, track costs and forecast remaining expenditures to support project success.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in cost estimation or cost control, an Engineering degree, strong Excel skills, and fluency in Finnish and English. Travel and relocation are required for some assignments.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (Process or Industry) required.
• 2–5 years in cost estimation or cost control on industrial projects.
• Proficient in Excel; knowledge of cost estimation software is a plus.
• Fluent Finnish and English; strong communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and relocate.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate the cost estimation process across projects.
• Set up project budgets and cost control procedures.
• Track actual costs and forecast remaining expenditures.
• Communicate cost estimates to stakeholders and report deviations.
• Collaborate with project management to improve cost control.

Skills

Cost estimation

Cost control

Excel

Data analytics

Leadership

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Engineering degree (Process/Industry)

Tools

Cleopatra

Acumen

@Risk

Scudo Pro

Job description

AFRY is a European leader in engineering, design, and advisory services, with a global reach. We accelerate the transition towards a sustainable society. We are 19,000 devoted experts in infrastructure, industry,energyand digitalization, creating sustainable solutions for generations to come.

Making Future

AFRY's Industry division is now looking for a Cost Estimator/Engineer to enforce its Project Controls team.

As a Cost Estimator, you will lead and facilitate the cost estimation process, compile cost estimates for various projects and phases, and prepare the basis for the estimates. You will communicate cost estimates data and analysis to relevant stakeholders. You will also work side by side with project management to execute cost control in most efficient way including typically the following tasks:

• Setting up the project budget and cost control procedures.
• Tracking actual project costs.
• Forecasting remaining costs.
• Communicating the status of project costs and reporting deviations to budget.
• Besides the standard project objectives, you will constantly aim to achieve set targets through proactive collaboration with all project stakeholders and participate in cost estimation and cost control competence development.

Your primary working location is our Vantaa office or any of our other AFRY Finland offices with a flexible hybrid working model.

In order to succeed in this role, you have:

• A degree in Engineering (Process, Industry)
• Min. 2-5 years of experience in cost estimation and/or cost control in industrial investment projects
• A strong command of Excel.Knowledge of other Cost estimation and control software are seen as advantage (such as Cleopatra, Acumen, @Risk, Scudo Pro)
• Full professional proficiency in both Finnish and English.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to ensure smooth communication with client’s organization and within the project team.
• A good command of data analytics and visualization tools.
• Strong self-leadership skills, a proactive and persistent attitude, a hands-on mentality, and desire to further develop in your role and grow within the team.
• Readiness to travel and relocate.

Knowledge and direct experience in execution projects, as well as on-site experience are also seen as advantage.

Please tell us more about your strengths in your application letter. We look forward to getting to know you!

Why AFRY?

As a stable and growing company, we provide you with a variety of opportunities to develop yourself. At AFRY, you will have theopportunity to broaden your knowledge to new areas according to your interestsand get to work together with the top experts indynamicand international project environment.

At AFRY we build sustainable future together and develop sustainable solutions that serve not only our clients but also society. The work at AFRY is versatile,interestingand challenging but at thesameflexible, allowing you to take care of your work-life balance.We apply flexible working in a hybrid model where possible,taking into accountproject needs.

We strive to include all new employeestoour work community from the first dayatAFRY. We are brave, devoted team players, and wewishthat you have the same mindset.

Benefits at AFRY

All AFRY employees are supported with lunch, exercise, culture,wellnessand commutingbenefit. AFRY employees are insured by private accident insurance when working remotely and insparetime. Employees havepossibilityto receivehelp fortaking care of a sick child at home. The team player spiritstrengthens alsoin hobby clubs, in which employees spend time together. Depending on the officelocationthere arecross fitclasses, golfclubsand board game clubs. We also encourage our employees to commute by bike. Morning porridge is offered to all cyclists.

Interested?

You can ask for more detailed information from Section Manager Vincent Kasmi [phone] or [e-mail]

6.9.2026

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we’re making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.