Cost Estimator

7 giorni fa

Vicenza, Veneto, Italia WTS Energy Tempo pieno

We are looking for an experienced Cost Estimator to join our team in Vicenza, Italy.

This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a background in construction or infrastructure to contribute to the preparation of competitive and accurate cost estimates for complex projects.

Key responsibilities:

  • Analyse tender documents, technical drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for materials, labour, equipment, and subcontracted works.
  • Request and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations.
  • Perform quantity take-offs and cost calculations.
  • Identify cost risks, potential savings, and opportunities for optimisation.
  • Collaborate with technical, procurement, engineering, and project management teams.
  • Support tender preparation, budget development, and commercial evaluations.
  • Maintain cost databases and update pricing information based on market trends.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in cost estimation within construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities.
  • Strong understanding of construction costs, materials, labour rates, and subcontracting.
  • Good analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating software and ERP systems is an advantage.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Fluency in Italian; knowledge of English is an advantage.