Senior Cost Estimator, Energy & Natural Resources (Hybrid)

Turner-; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 vacation days

Monthly team gatherings

Development opportunities

Friendly, collaborative team

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services firm delivering cost management solutions across Oil & Gas, Mining, Chemicals and decarbonisation projects. Senior Cost Estimators develop cost estimates across CAPEX and OPEX in concepts through close-out, in FEED, tendering and EPC lifecycles, while maintaining client relationships.

You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate estimates, manage budgets and support bids for large-scale energy and natural resources programs.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and numerical skills are required.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential.
• Proficiency in estimation software such as OnScreen Takeoff and Bluebeam.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on tight timelines.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices is expected.

Responsibilities

• Apply first principles estimating in the Energy and Resources sector.
• Prepare capital cost estimates to meet industry standard guidelines.
• Apply and utilize approved work breakdown and cost breakdown structures.
• Support tendering activities, including preparation of pre-tender estimates.
• Analyze project changes and provide feedback on risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with cost, risk, and planning teams across departments.
• Analyze and assess costs and estimates from suppliers and contractors.
• Provide estimating support for feasibility studies and decision making.
• Support budgeting and scope management through Value Engineering.

Skills

Strong analytical and numerical skills

Excellent communication and negoiation

Proficiency in estimation software

Ability to manage multiple projects

Knowledge of industry standards and B&

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.

Tools

OnScreen Takeoff

Bluebeam

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services firm delivering cost management solutions across Oil & Gas, Mining, Chemicals and decarbonisation projects. Senior Cost Estimators develop cost estimates across CAPEX and OPEX in concepts through close-out, in FEED, tendering and EPC lifecycles, while maintaining client relationships.

You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate estimates, manage budgets and support bids for large-scale energy and natural resources programs.