Job Title: Estimator/Cost Planner

Location: Newport

Rate: £350/Day

Job Description:

• Using DCWW’s Unit Cost Database (UCD) deliver costed options for feasibility purposes between Gateway 2 (award to the Alliance) and Gateway 3 (Commit to Solution)
• Provide sound commercial advice and high level cost plans to the feasibility team in relation to alternative options proposed between Gateway 2 and 3.
• Identify the component parts of any Capital Maintenance Project from outline drawings and feasibility studies to facilitate pricing of Solution Target Costs using the UCD system.
• Work within a common Estimating Process across the Alliance using a standardised Estimating Package (Candy)
• Work with the Project Team to deliver the estimating function ensuring accurate, consistent and transparent pricing from first principles of Projects for delivery by the Alliance.
• Produce detailed Latest Best Estimates at Gateway 4 (proceed to site) to establish the latest Project cost forecast for comparison against the Business Plan Target or Solution Target Price, for Gateway 4 Governance and forecasting purposes.
• Ensure that all estimates are capable of being used as the base targets for Earned Value Analysis during construction.
• Liaise with the Project Planner to ensure that all estimates align with the Work Breakdown Structures and Activity Schedules contained in Project P6 Programmes.
• Provide clear, standardised data from estimates in the form required to populate the UCD using standardised Data Capture Templates.

If you are interested please apply of give me a call on <phone number removed> .