Estimator

Job Summary

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.

Our Project Controls team are recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join their team.

Purpose and Scope:

As the Estimator you will be responsible for providing support and assistance in the maintenance of a comprehensive Estimating service to 1 or more projects within a programme for the Amentum E&E (UK) business unit. Provide and manage the estimating framework, systems, and resources to deliver an effective estimating service to Project Managers and Senior Leaders.

• Facilitate the production of the project WBS and application of CBS
• Provide quality estimates for all project phases and stages, across a range of project types.
• Ensure all estimates have relevant underpinning including basis of estimate.
• Utilise current metrics and actively analyse and develop appropriate norms for estimating deployment.
• Development of Estimating Uncertainty provisions and production of the required information to support the risk process.
• Support the Commercial department in analysis of tenders and fair price checking and subsequent analysis of supply chain submissions prior to inclusion in estimates.
• Maintain the estimating database and validate data across systems
• Support the analysis of project outturns against baseline for LFE and Knowledge Management.
• Mentor and support assistant estimators in their development
• Ensure the accuracy of data communicated and reported to all stakeholders
• Highlight any current or potential issues to the PCM and Project Manager
• Maintain compliance with approved processes, procedures, and systems

Experience

• Ideally Degree qualified degree in relevant subject or demonstrated equivalent experience
• Preferrable Professional membership of a relevant chartered body.
• Preferred: Trained in an appropriate Project management qualification
• Proven experience in an Estimating position, working in a project delivery environment ideally in the nuclear sector or a similar highly regulated sector.

Ideally Degree qualified degree in relevant subject or demonstrated equivalent experience