What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Estimation Professional for Capital Projects position at HireResource Staffing?
Job Overview
The Cost Estimator will be responsible for developing and maintaining cost estimates for large-scale developments. This role requires strong analytical and mathematical skills, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Main Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed cost breakdown structures in alignment with the project's work breakdown structure (WBS)
- Prepare cost estimates using industry-standard techniques and software (e.g., Aspen Capital Cost Estimator)
- Communicate estimate basis to stakeholders to ensure transparency and understanding
Requirements:
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in cost estimating for capital projects, preferably in brownfield projects in the chemical, oil and gas, or related industries
- Proficiency in cost estimating software (Aspen Capital Cost Estimator) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Teams)
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
