Own and lead Carbon Clean’s Capital Cost Content and Estimating function.
Preparation of all Project estimates within the Proposal and Delivery phases for specific projects as well as ownership of standardised product cost intelligence and mapping as well as act as Carbon Clean’s main source for cost data intelligence.
Key Responsibilities and Outcomes
- Generating budgetary estimates throughout the lifecycle of projects utilising company process and procedures
- Defining, maintaining and owning companywide estimating processes
- Understanding scope uncertainty and risk to determine sufficient contingency provisions
- Understand and apply estimating norms, factors and allowances to project cost components
- Assure and challenge the technical elements to ensure their consistency in regards to the defined scope
- Detailed review and acceptance of supplier estimates.
- Gathering performance data and supplier costs to support company benchmarking database and future estimating norms.
- Maintaining consistency, accuracy and transparency in the generation of all estimates.
- Propose and lead, in specific areas, the development of estimation tools, benchmarks, norms to improve quality of the future estimation
- Modelling costs for product designs of different sizes to existing products.
- Defining cost opportunities related to continuous product development – future ‘should-cost’ bases approach.
- Further to support project needs as the company expands.
Requirements
To be successful in this role you should have a combination of the below knowledge, skills, and experience:
- Highly familiar with process industies/chemical plant components and cost models; specifically related to product line plant costs (equipment supply) would be beneficial.
- Successful development of estimating process and models
- Ability to prepare and develop project estimates from class 5 to fully detailed class 3 estimates
- Creation of basis of estimates, defining methods and estimating approach.
- Advanced knowledge of various estimating methodologies
- Highly developed approach to using risk management and uncertainty to create appropriate reserve and contingency.
- Ability to work with stakeholders, internal and external, to review and challenge scope and estimates.
- Experience applying impact of market price inflation and currency exchange rate fluctuations for future product cost evolution..
- Able to work independently to complete assigned estimates with minimal supervision.
- Several years' experience in estimating and cost management within an Oil & Gas/Process industry
- Demonstrable commercial acumen
- Experience engaging with supply chain for cost data gathering.
Benefits
- We give you
- The opportunity to continue to develop both personally and professionally, in our rapidly growing company
- A brilliant company culture that encourages initiative, collaboration, and positivity at work
- Great office environment in our Mumbai office
- Hybrid working – with the flexibility to work from home for up to 3 days a week
- 24 days holiday per year plus 10 gazette public holidays
- Equal Opportunities
- We are passionate and committed to our people. At Carbon Clean, you will be working in an inclusive environment. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation and identity, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.
