Job description

The Senior Estimator (Oil & Gas and Heavy Engineering Projects) is responsible for carrying out estimating works to deliver accurate, thorough, and professional base cost estimates for company tenders related to new-build onshore and offshore projects within Lamprell’s Proposals Group. The role is critical to ensuring precise and timely cost estimation that forms the basis of pricing in all company tenders, supporting continuous commercial success. The position involves reviewing Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents, analysing requirements, and coordinating with internal departments to ensure compliance with ITT specifications. The role supports procurement activities by soliciting proposals from material suppliers, equipment vendors, and subcontractors, and participates in technical and commercial clarification processes. Responsibilities include developing estimating plans, preparing Basis of Estimate documents, utilising historical estimating data, and ensuring estimates are competitive and benchmarked. The role also includes conducting site inspections, managing tender documentation, attending tender review and project start-up meetings, and handing over estimating data to project and contract teams. The position requires adherence to ISO 9001 Quality Management System, API Q1, API 4F, and API 16C standards, as well as compliance with HSES policies and information security procedures. The Senior Estimator leads and supervises discipline estimators, supports performance improvement initiatives, and contributes to proposal reporting and operational efficiency within heavy engineering environments including oil and gas, marine, and renewables sectors.