Estimator - Oil & Gas or Mining

Turner & Townsend; Texas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking estimators with Oil & Gas or Mining experience for on-site roles in Houston, TX. Candidates should have 5–10 years of estimating large EPC/oil & gas or mining projects and be adept with Aspen Tech and cost management processes.

The role includes developing cost estimates from drawings, negotiating with contractors, producing cost reports, and supporting value engineering on projects of varying complexity. Local on-site experience is required.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in estimating large EPC/Oil & Gas or mining projects.
• On-site experience required.
• Must reside in continental United States.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• Meet and negotiate costs with Contractors.
• Use client tools and industry estimating software to prepare estimates.
• Produce monthly cost reports and present to client.
• Provide input into value engineering and final cost approvals.
• Lead cost management when required and assist junior estimators.

Skills

Estimating

Oil & Gas/Mining

Aspen Tech

Education

Engineering/Construction Management Degree

Tools

Aspen Tech

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over22,000 peoplein more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure,energyand natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programs as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities includeprogram, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estateservicesand investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premierprogram, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Turner & Townsend is looking to hireEstimators with Oil & Gas or Mining experience. The Estimators will be responsible for leading early estimating processes for capital projects or portfolios of projects. This role may deliver cost estimating and budgeting, as well as risk consulting, validating contractors bid, and maintaining and updating cost/estimating database, on projects of varying complexity and size.

Candidates must be local to Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

• Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• Meet and negotiate costs with Contractors.
• Use the appropriate estimating tool (client tools, customized estimating spreadsheets, industry estimating software, benchmarking, etc.).
• Produce monthly post contract cost reports and present toclient.
• Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts.
• Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages.
• Provide leadership to cost management team when necessary, ensure the delivery on all ofaccountabilities.
• Identify improvements for cost management procedures, templates, and products, and refer ideas to appropriate line manager.
• Perform all aspects of estimating, analysis and verification of contractor costs.
• Manage cost checks and carry out valuations on larger projects, and ensure timely and accurate cost checking, and valuation process.
• Provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final costs.
• Be a Team Player – support the junior estimators and team, be flexible and maintain a positive attitude.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

• 5-10 years of experience estimating large EPC/Oil & Gas or mining projects
• Aspen Tech knowledge
• Engineering/Construction Management Degree
• On-site experience
• Self-started / Career Driven / Well Organized
• Must reside in continental United States

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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