FinTech RS are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Cost Estimator based in Westhill, Aberdeenshire. This is a permanent, full time position, with Hybrid working available.

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Main duties include:

• Responsible for all financial aspects during the Tender process, including the preparation and submission of the proposal, and assisting with any clarifications.
• Responsible for the preparation of accurate and consistent cost estimates for proposals in compliance with the customer’s commercial requirements in the tender phase, including the attendance at all relevant meetings required and to ensure compliance with relevant processes.
• Responsible for tracking and maintaining change management throughout the process (from Invitation To Tender receipt to project handover).
• Support the Sales and Marketing team post tender delivery, to ensure that internal and external feedback is addressed in a concise and accurate manner.
• Evaluate and understand all costing input and incorporate into cost estimates.
• Prepare all relevant commercial and financial documents relevant for management approval meetings.
• Prepare cashflow estimates and complete payment plans and pricing schedules for the work offered with the proposal.
• Assist Tender Lead while liaising with corporate departments during the preparation of a cost estimate (e.g. Tax, Treasury, Finance etc.)
• Assure correct hand-over of cost estimate to Projects once contract has been signed.
• Assist in the maintenance of database for cost estimates.

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Suitable candidates should have the following:

• ‍A BSc degree in any relevant area (e.g Finance, Business Management, Quantity Surveying) with a significant focus on costs and financial topics.
• Previous relevant experience in a similar position is desirable
• Understanding of estimating software (e.g. EcoSys) is desirable
• Knowledge of the offshore industry
• Able to plan work and keep accurate records.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills
• Good communication skills

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