Commercial Estimator

Job Description

Fluor is a global leader in engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, maintenance and project management, active across six continents with 44,000 employees worldwide, 93 offices in 30 countries and have been in business over 100 years, including 60 years in the UK. Fluor's office in Farnborough, Hampshire is one of the company's main execution centers undertaking projects across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia. Farnborough itself has excellent transport links and is located 35 minutes from London via train. Do you want to be part of a building the presence of Fluor Corporation within Advanced Technologies & Life Science in Europe Do you thrive in an international environment where we design and build the world's most challenging projects together with our clients Then you might be our new colleague! We are looking for Commercial Estimator to join our ATLS Team in Farnborough. This position is responsible for complying with estimating procedures when developing project estimates. The individual will participate in improving techniques for estimating. In this role, the individual acts autonomously on small to mid-sized projects. The individual may also be responsible for providing estimating support on larger projects. At this position, requires moderate supervision when developing Direct, Indirect, and Services cost estimates. This position will require some supervision when developing estimates for Escalation, Contingency, and other costs. . Develop the estimate plan and coordinate estimate development with the project team, including preparation of the Estimate Schedule . Utilize estimating methods and the expertise of other project professionals to establish total project estimates
. Engage in direct contact with other functional areas, including client and field contractors . Maintain and support the office estimating database and information such as escalation indices, rate of exchange variation, productivity, etc. . Plan and organize own work assignments, as well as carry out tasks from management staff . Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements

Do you have the following skills sets: . Business acumen
. Agility in evolving & understanding operations in a large organization
. Clear & concise communicator
. Networking skills
. Commitment (do the extra mile mindset)
. Resilience, capable to work under time pressure & adapt to late change
. Good command of excel, knowledge in Project Controls & Corporate Finance areas is a plus And :
. Masters degree
. Proven work experience in a similar role
. Flexible and willing to work on projects
. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

. Should be involved with an Estimating professional society
. Minimum of zero (0) years of experience using any of the Fluor Estimating Systems or three(3) years of experience using Industry recognized estimating systems . Minimum of two (2) years of field experience, preferably in project controls, construction, contracts, or estimating . Demonstrate technical ability, combined with communicative skills, to lead estimate development . Knowledgeable about Lump Sum and/or Cost Reimbursable estimating . Knowledgeable about Self-Perform and/or Construction Management Execution . Knowledgeable about internal Cost Systems, Progressing Systems, Level I and II Schedules, Work Breakdown Structures and Project Status Reports . Recognized as being proficient and requiring minimum supervision in the following areas: Direct Field Costs, Indirect Field Costs, Fluor Services Costs, Comparison Analyst, Benchmarking and Unit Rates for Key Commodities, Estimate Plan, Basis of Estimate, Use of Allowances, Cost Contingency, Input into and Use of Historical Data (EMS - Experience Management System), Productivity Worksheets, Craft Mix and Crew Mix, Escalation . Recognized as being familiar, but requiring guidance and supervision in the following areas: Expatriate Policy Costs, Data Analyst, Input of Estimate into Global Pricing Model's Template, Input and Use of Business Risk Management Framework (BRMF), Selling an Estimate, Currency fluctuation, tax & insurance costs, and performance bonds & letter of credit costs . Good analytical and computer skills

To be Considered Candidates:

Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Notice to Candidates:

Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependant) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.