Cost Estimator
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About the Role
Baker Hughes is looking for a Cost Estimator to drive cost accuracy and competitiveness for oilfield equipment projects. You will prepare cost models, conduct benchmarking, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
- Elaborate cost estimates to ensure costs are in line with project requirements
- Provide elaboration reports and analysis to support the decision process
- Identify and challenge efficiency improvements and cost out opportunities
- Develop methods and tools to help engineers design to cost
- Conduct benchmarking studies and promote cost standardization
- Handle communication with direct colleagues and the business about data gathering and costing processes
- Develop training for employees related to the costing process
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Accounting or equivalent from an accredited university
- Good working experience in Engineering Projects, Project Management and Cost estimation process
- Experience in Advanced Excel and Power BI
- Ability to lead and coordinate several projects simultaneously
- Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and the ability to influence others
- Experience of working with cross functional teams within a global matrix environment
- Analytical mindset with a proven ability to resolve problems and identify solutions
- Permanent work permit in UK
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Job Description
- Would you like to work for an internationally leading manufacturing company? Are you a an experienced Cost Engineer or Estimator? Join our Oilfield Equipment Team
- Our Oilfield Equipment business provides intelligent, connected technologies to monitor and control our energy extraction assets. We provide customers with the peace of mind needed to reliably and efficiently improve their operations. Our team is the last line of defense for quality before it goes t
- Partner with the best: The Cost Engineer/Estimator will drive cost accuracy and cost competitiveness. You will work with the product team to prepare cost models for a global portfolio of pursuits and enable the bid to execute transition for our projects. The position offers a fantastic pathway into
As the Cost Estimator, you will be responsible for
- Elaborating the cost estimates to ensure costs are in line with project requirements.
- Providing elaboration reports and analysis to support the decision process.
- Identifying and challenging efficiency improvements and cost out opportunities.
- Developing methods and tools to help our engineers design to cost.
- Conducting benchmarking studies and promoting cost standardization.
- Handling communication with direct colleagues and the business about data gathering and costing processes.
- Developing training for employees related to the costing process.
Fuel your passion
- Have a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Accounting or equivalent from an accredited university
- Have good working experience in Engineering Projects, Project Management and Cost estimation process
- Have experience in Advanced Excel and Power Bi
- Show the ability to lead and coordinate several projects simultaneously.
- Have excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and the ability to influence others.
- Demonstrate experience of working with cross functional teams within a global matrix environment
- Be of an analytical mindset with a proven ability to resolve problems and identify solutions.
- Have a permanent work permit in UK
Work in a way that works for you
- Working flexible hours flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
- Contemporary work life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits
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