Senior Cost Estimator - Energy Projects - Dutch Speaker

<h3>Company Description</h3><p>From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner &amp; Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programmes covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.</p><p>With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 113 offices in 46 countries, we make the difference to projects across the <a href="https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/real-estate/">real estate</a>, <a href="https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/infrastructure/">infrastructure</a> and <a href="https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/natural-resources/">natural resources</a> sectors worldwide.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>Senior Cost Estimators in the Natural Resources division develop cost estimates control structures of Oil &amp; Gas, Mining, Chemicals and Clean Energies &amp; Decarbonisation projects and programmes of various sizes, depending upon their complexity (over 500M€). These services are delivered in CAPEX and OPEX projects from Concept and Order of Magnitude to Close-out levels, as well as in all project life cycles (pre-FEED, FEED, tendering, EPC, ...).</p><p>Senior Cost Estimators undertake the above while maintaining a strong commercial relationship with the clients, using effective communication techniques, and ensuring client satisfaction.</p><p><strong>Key accountabilities</strong></p><p><u>Service Delivery</u></p><ul><li>Apply first principles estimating in the Energy and Resources sector</li><li>Prepare capital cost estimates to meet industry standard estimate classification guidelines</li><li>Apply and efficiently utilise approved work breakdown and cost breakdown structures</li><li>Support key tendering activities, including preparation of pre-tender estimates</li><li>Analyse project change and the provision of feedback on areas of risk and opportunities</li><li>Work collaboratively and seamlessly with all other key project and programme functions such as cost, risk, and planning teams</li><li>Analyse and assess costs and estimates provided by suppliers and contractors</li><li>Provide process and technical estimating support production of feasibility studies</li><li>Provide estimating support to manage project budget and scope (Value Engineering)</li></ul><p><u>Business Generation </u></p><ul><li>Support the development of allocated sector/ service/ client marketing action plans.</li><li>Provide and update contact and lead information for incorporation onto the database.</li><li>Maintain client care activity for the commissions either under your control or that you are working on.</li><li>Produce / maintain case studies for commissions either under your control or that you are working on.</li><li>Identifying cross selling opportunities with current clients.</li><li>Identifying new opportunities with current clients.</li><li>Support new bids.</li><li>Support Group marketing initiatives.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in cost estimation, preferably within the Energy and Natural Resources sector.</li><li>Strong analytical and numerical skills.</li><li>Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam).</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Knowledge of industry standards and best practices.</li><li>Fluency in Dutch language </li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Experience with large-scale projects ($100M - $20B).</li><li>Familiarity with civil/site construction, mechanical and electrical systems, and structural systems.</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3><p>Our people share our Purpose and Values. Turner &amp; Townsend provides a great place to work, where everyone can make change happen and influence a better world.</p><p>We champion our people to succeed in both work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. </p><p>Turner &amp; Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.</p><p>Please find out more about us at <a href="https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/">www.turnerandtownsend.com/</a></p><p>#LI-RK1</p><p>Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner &amp; Townsend and our exciting future projects: </p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/turnertownsend">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/ourturnerandtownsend/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-&amp;-townsend/">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><em>It is strictly against Turner &amp; Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation