Lead Estimator

Kuala Lumpur , W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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reference
Job reference 1267230
location
Location Kuala Lumpur , W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Inspection
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published December 11, 2025

Lead Estimator

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 
Industry: Offshore Oil & Gas, FPSO experience is preferred 
Employment Type: Contract 

About the Role

We are looking for a Lead Estimator to oversee the development and consolidation of project cost estimates for large-scale offshore projects. This position requires strong coordination skills to manage inputs from vendors, partners, and internal teams, ensuring accurate and competitive estimates that meet project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review comprehensive project cost estimates, including CAPEX and related data.
  • Consolidate vendor and partner estimates into a single, accurate cost model.
  • Maintain and update cost databases for future reference.
  • Conduct cost benchmarking and identify areas for pricing improvement.
  • Collaborate with project cost control teams to prevent overruns and optimize resource allocation.

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 9 years in Marine Conversion and Offshore Oil & Gas operations, with at least 7 years in cost estimation and control.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering or equivalent.
  • Skills:
  • Advanced Excel and strong mathematical ability.
  • Expertise in project estimating and cost management.
  • Commercial and contractual awareness.
  • Strong coordination and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Competencies

  • Strategic thinking and leadership capabilities.
  • Ability to build relationships and work effectively across teams.

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