ESTIMATOR

Airswift has been tasked by one of our key clients to seek an Estimator to join them in Kingston-Upon-Thames, UK, on a 12-month extendable contract. Hybrid working schedule.
Estimators will be working on traditional O&G bids as well as offshore wind projects all over the world.
Mission:

• Assist the Proposal Manager in the bid cost structure definition
• Analyse the tender documents and study scope of work, project schedule, potential major resources and construction equipment to be utilised
• Develop the bid cost estimate of project activities and services, including staff, manpower, construction equipment/consumables, assets, plant materials and subcontracts
• Identify the critical materials to be estimated on vendor quotations basis
• Assist the Proposal Manager in the selection of the reference vendor quotation to be included in the bid cost estimate
• Ensure the assessment of cost / schedule of all project activities (including management / engineering / procurement services)
• Prepare the bid price sheet and the preliminary project cash flow for internal use
• Prepare the bid price breakdown and any price/cost details (if required) for Client use
• Prepare the Initial Project Budgeting case of contract award

Tasks:

• Capability to analyse engineering documents (e.g. Instruction to Tender, Saipem and subcontractor documents, etc.) identifying improvement areas in terms of cost/time optimization
• Understanding of labour cost components and how labour rates are built up (both internal and external personnel) inclusive of social burden and tax elements
• Capability to draw up different cost solutions and modify basic schemes critically on the basis of external input or elements arising out new contexts
• Capability to link project schedule to cash flow components and estimate relevant financial burden/revenues
• Capability to consolidate data coming from different internal and external bidding actors, verifying consistency and potential gaps among inputs