Snr Estimator

**Requisition ID**:84983

**Job Category**:Project Controls

**Location**:Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Estimator to join our Project Delivery Group (PDG) in Johannesburg.

PDG helps clients reach their business goals through a range of strong technical capabilities. We ensure world-class project delivery through the skills of our people, methodologies, governance, and systems. Our engineering and project management and construction disciplines ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of projects globally across the metals and mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

We manage our clients’ entire project lifecycle from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies. Join our team and become part of a community that strives for positive change-providing the best solutions for our clients’ toughest challenges
- Have the overall responsibility for the detail development of project Capital Cost Estimates through the rate of Hatch estimate classifications (FEL 1,2,3,4)
- Understanding estimating scope of work, deliverables, schedule of execution, estimate structure, formats, reports etc.
- Familiarise with estimate plan
- Delivery of an accurate and comprehensive estimate in accordance with estimating procedures, standards and practices
- Input into project schedule in terms of project deliverables to estimating and the ultimate meeting on time of said deliverables
- Calculation of direct and indirect field costs form a first principle basis or factorisation as applicable
- Conformance to the Project Lifecycle Process, Global and Regional Estimating Guidelines and sound first principle estimating techniques
- Calculation of cash expenditure, predicted escalation over project duration
- Attendance at Project Progress Meetings
- Attendance at the estimate review meetings
- Monitoring and upgrading of estimating database
- Preparation and input Gate Release Meetings

You bring to the role:
Essential
- 10 - 15 years experience in a first principle estimating environment, ideally on large multi-discipline projects in an EPCM / Contracting environment throughout various classes of estimate
- Strong MS Office skills and experience with tools and estimating systems
- Site experience including hands on knowledge of D.F.L and production rates.

Preferred
- Knowledge of EPC/LSTK estimating techniques
- Cross border/overseas estimating experience
- Commercial/contractual knowledge

Why join us?
- Develop innovation partnerships
- Think locally, work globally
- Engage with people who make a difference

What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment.
- Long term career development

Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer

What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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