Estimate Engineer Life Science (Remote)

Wood is recruiting for an Estimate Engineer to join its Life Sciences team focusing on engineering, procurement and construction of complex plants in the Life Sciences industry.

The position will be based in Corsico (Milan) office, with the possibility to work from home up to two days per week.

Our Clients and Projects

It’s a future for all of us . We aspire to shape a better tomorrow by unlocking solutions that address the biggest challenges facing our clients and our society.

In our Life Sciences division we engineer solutions for a healthier world by partnering with global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare and research organizations providing expertise across the full asset life cycle.

See https://www.woodplc.com/solutions/key-markets/built-environment/life-sciences for more information on the types of work we do within our Life Science division.

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across Life Sciences sectors
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working where relevant.
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion ; we are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Flexible benefits package; Free shuttle bus from Metro station to the office, company canteen, biannual free medical check-up, free company parking, extra-working accidents insurance
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections : join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

If all of this sounds good to you, review the typical responsibilities of the role and the requirements of the position below, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood.

Typical responsibilities

• Understand the Wood and Project specific estimating procedures & requirements
• Prepare the Cost estimate Plan to be shared with clients
• Develop Project Cost estimate utilizing either “In-House” data, Aspentech ACCE (Kbase) software or Vendor quotations (in the latter case organize and tabulate the received offers also with the support of the engineering team)
• Plan the activities to timely deliver the estimate, in accordance with the project milestones
• Build working relationships and communicate effectively with other departments, particularly where input to estimating is essential
• take part in and liaise with Client’s representative on estimating topics
• present, together with Wood Proposal/Project Manager, the Cost estimate to client representative
• Support the sales person for drawing up the sheets costs

Please see below the requirements that we typically seek for the position. We are not expecting candidates to have everything, and this is not an exhaustive list. If you feel you have relevant experience and qualifications even if they do not 100% match, then please do apply.

Expected:

• BSc in Engineering or Technical diploma;
• Minimum five years working experience in the role
• Self-motivation, a proactive outlook and good communication skills
• Ability to deal with other disciplines
• Fluent in Italian and English

Desirable:

• Similar experiences in other major engineering companies
• Understanding of multidisciplinary workflow