Estimator
Core
Develop competitive cost estimates and project strategies for civil and marine infrastructure projects by analyzing technical requirements, determining quantities, and assessing risks.
Role type
Senior IC estimator (civil/marine infrastructure)
Builds
Feasible project approaches and competitive cost estimates for infrastructure tenders
Domain
Civil engineering and marine construction
Required skills
cost estimation, quantity takeoff, production rate analysis, contract analysis, risk assessment, supplier quotation comparison, constructability assessment, project planning, technical specification analysis, commercial awareness
Preferred skills
experience as Calculator/Estimator/Work Planner/Project Engineer, site visit familiarity, specialized estimation tools proficiency
Technologies
Excel, specialized estimation and planning tools
Responsibilities
Analyze tender documents, drawings, and technical specifications; prepare and substantiate detailed project cost estimates; determine quantities, production rates, man-hours, materials, and equipment requirements; compare alternative design and execution methods; assess constructability, logistics, phasing, and safety; request and analyze supplier/subcontractor quotations; identify and quantify project risks and opportunities; present calculations during tender reviews; ensure handover to project teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC