Cost Estimator

Are you a young and/or newly graduated engineer and interested to work with economic estimation and have a wish to work in large project in the petrochemical business line? At Worley you will get the opportunity to take the next step in your development and prosper. Do you want to be part of a company where opportunities are in focus? There is a place for you, whether your ambition is to specialize in your area of expertise, work with and follow the life cycle of large projects or open the door to an international career. Do you also like the idea of belonging to a context that contributes to long-term sustainability and where you work to meet the changes of the energy-and chemical sector in the world? Then Worley is an employer for you!
We are a leading global provider of professional project and asset services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors. Our projects are covering the full lifecycle, from creating new assets to sustaining and enhancing operating assets for our customers. Every day, we work to solve the world’s changing energy needs and we put sustainability at the heart of everything, whether we’re helping customers improve their assets or preparing them for the next chapter of the energy transition.
These are exciting times for Worley, we are growing with new projects being secured, new customers coming onboard and are now looking for new colleagues to our team.
Employer: Worley Sverige AB
Location: Kungälv
Duration: Full time, office hours (38,75 h/week, flextime)
Application deadline: ongoing
Work description:
As Cost Estimator you will be a part of the Project Control Department. One of your most important tasks are supporting clients within the process or petrochemical business line. Cost estimates are compiled of labor and material cost for a range of disciplines such as civil, construction, electrical, instrument, mechanical, piping, procurement, process and project services. As a Cost Estimator you will report directly to Manager of Project Control.
Specific Accountabilities
Analyzes specifications, including sketches, blueprints, bills of material or sample layouts
Calculates costs using labor and material pricing schedules and historical data
Collects cost data from functional representatives, subcontractors and vendors
Computes cost estimates of raw materials or subcontracted work and labor
Prepares and maintains historical cost data
Creates cost models for estimating elements
Prepares cost reports and presents findings to management, contract personnel, proposal coordinators, customer representatives, price auditors, vendors, and subcontractors.

To succeed in this role, we see that you have:
A technical background within engineering and an education of minimum bachelor’s degree.
Good knowledge in Microsoft office, primarily Excel.
Swedish and English, fluent in speech and writing.

It is meritorious if you have experience as an engineer within the petrochemical industry and have worked with AspenTech system and Monte Carlo risk simulations.
As a person you have a systematic approach to planning, prioritizing and performing tasks.
You are also an analytical person who like to have things in great order. You are structured and have the capability of handling multiple information from different discipline. You are striving for the best solution. Being a team player is important, and you also have a great interest in developing more efficient ways of working.

What we offer you
By recognizing people’s talents, experience and potential, we foster a diverse workplace where we look out for one another. A culture where we care about the environment and the communities in which we work and where we use our skills, expertise and judgement to keep everyone – our people, customers and communities – safe.
We are a leading global supplier of projects in Energy, Chemicals & Resources and are almost 48,000 people in about 50 countries worldwide. The projects cover the entire life cycle, from creating something new to maintaining and improving the business for our customers.
At our Stenungsund office, we are about 170 people and we are opening another office in the Kungälv area in the fall of 2021.
Welcome to apply and if you want more information or have questions about the role, please contact our Talent Acquisition Manager, Maria Kostovski.