Senior Estimator

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Company: Wood
Skills: Estimating
Experience: 8 + Years
Education: High School/Secondary
Location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia





Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently seeking a Senior Estimator in order to grow its Perth Minerals, Metals, & Life Sciences group to meet the large demand in critical metals projects. Reporting to the Estimating Manager, t his full time permanent position will be based in Perth and aimed at the compilation of Definitive Feasibility, pre-feasibility and scoping studies cost estimates. Wood is at the forefront of engineering solutions for a net zero future. A key component of decarbonising the world is the critical minerals required for this revolution. Wood is currently delivering critical metals projects (Battery and Magnet metals) all over the world, including Copper, Lithium, Vanadium, Rare Earths, and Base Metals projects. We can offer you a career in the ever-expanding battery and magnet metals industry driving the decarbonisation of the globe. Working in our newly fitted offices in the Perth CBD, we have an onsite gym with five-star end of trip facilities. As part of this role, duties will include: Estimate project quantities and costs in the preparation of feasibility studies from scoping to definitive level on a timely and cost-effective basis Source appropriate data to determine material and labour requirements for inclusion in estimates Ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues Analyse and maintain historical data to establish standard hours for various disciplines Compute cost factors for inclusion in estimates and determining cost effectiveness Coordinate and consolidate estimates from partners or other third parties in the preparation of estimates Understand and advise clients of requirements for projects and develop delivery strategies to address these requirements Prepare relevant study report documentation including Basis of Estimate, Estimating Plan and Capital Cost Estimate Maintain cost data base from previous studies/reference projects Skills / Qualifications What will set you apart from other applicants will be your previous experience as an Estimator at an international engineering company. You will have experience in Mining with the ability t o think broadly and apply estimating skills across a range of disciplines. We are looking for that unique individual that will have the ability to combine extensive study estimating experience with a flexible approach to develop realistic estimates as part of the Study Team. You will also have experience in: Upwards of 8 years of experience Experience with an Estimating Software package highly regarded Fully conversant in the use of MS Excel, Word and Access and other softwares Sufficient construction multidisciplinary estimating knowledge and experience in the minerals / mining resources industry to compile all aspects of study estimates Specialised skills and knowledge base necessary for the production of conceptual and preliminary study phase estimates The ability to work closely with the Studies team members is essential Please note, only applicants holding valid working rights in Australia will be considered. We are looking for Perth based candidates. If you plan on relocating, please include a Cover Letter. So much of our success depends on feeling part of a team with people around us that we can rely on. What unites us is our values. They set the tone, help create our culture, give us one common set of principles and help us all have a great experience at work . Company Overview Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.




Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. At Wood our common purpose is to ‘unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.’ Through the delivery of our Consulting, Project and Operations solutions across energy and the built environment we deliver exceptional returns for our clients, our people, our investors and the communities where we live and work. Visit us at  www.woodplc.com and follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
 




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Perth, Western Australia, Australia Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Ports & Terminals

Full Time

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Published On 01-06-2023