Estimation Engineer

Summary

We are looking for a Cost Estimation Engineer to support large-scale industrial projects from Paris. This position involves active participation in the development of cost estimates during the early phases of projects. You will work closely with internal teams (engineering, procurement, project management) as well as with external suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Analyze technical and contractual project data to define the basis of the estimate.
• Participate in gathering information from various departments to structure cost assumptions.
• Review tender documents to identify specific client requirements.
• Contribute to the development of the estimation plan, consistent with internal methodology and industry standards.
• Prepare overall budget estimates, including cost breakdowns, expenditure scheduling, and associated cash flow.
• Prepare, if necessary, price breakdowns to be included in commercial offers.
• Ensure the review and validation of estimates with hierarchical managers or project teams.
• Update internal tools and databases with information from recent projects, following a continuous improvement approach.

Experience

• Experience in cost estimation or project engineering.
• Understanding of industrial engineering principles and cost management.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and data management tools.
• Knowledge of estimation software.

Profile

• Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Ability to work interface with multiple departments.
• Professional English proficiency.

Motivation

You are not only an excellent Estimation Engineer – you are also committed to executing your project with minimal environmental impact, seeking cost-effective solutions to reduce the project’s carbon footprint and its effect on the surrounding area.

Aldebaran Group is working in Energy and infrastructure, supporting clients in France and abroad. The company helps clients committed to lowering their carbon and environmental impact in the coming years, aiming to reach net zero at the earliest. Similarly, we recruit the best engineers and managers that will help our client move in that direction as early as possible.