Job Description
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Your Impact
Our People & Places Solutions business reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the why of what we do the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed today and into tomorrow.
As one of the world's most value resources, our team is solving some of the world's most complex water issues. Whether it's treating, distributing, or storing water, Jacobs reaches across boundaries and collaborates to successfully deliver customized innovative solutions. We provide you the means and tools to work on a wide variety of interesting and challenging projects to grow your career and help protect this valuable resource.
You will help your team to ensure all associated costs in the design and project implementation is considered in the cost estimates as well as efficient cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle including risk management.
The individual will be responsible for reviewing cost estimates developed by estimators, and contractors. From the review, the Cost Estimator will support the project teams with reconciling any major differences between the estimates and the reviews. He/she will provide project managers with recommendations for updating current working estimates, participate in value engineering workshops, evaluate cost proposals for changes, and assist with contract negotiations as directed. The Cost Estimator will support evaluations of contractor requests for payments and advise senior Program Management leadership on construction cost trends. He/she will report to the Program Cost Manager.
Minimum qualifications for this position will include at least relevant years of experience working in cost estimating and cost control positions for capital infrastructure projects. At least 5 years of this experience must be related to preparing cost estimates for building and site work projects. Must demonstrate experience with cost estimating software. Estimating experience in the Philippines or Southeast Asia is highly desirable. Some management experience preferred. Must have a four-year college degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management. Estimating certifications/training will be favorably considered.
Here's What You'll Need
Preferably Licensed Engineer with at least 10-year experience as QS and Cost Estimator in water infrastructure projects including WTP, water transmission lines and water network system. You must have at least 5 years design/ construction experience in respective field of expertise. You also must be a Registered member of PICQS (Philippines Institute of Certified Quantity Surveyor).
Jacobs. A world where you can.
From our inclusive employee networks to our positive mental health champions we're committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share! By supporting one another, we all succeed.
With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximise your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits and opportunities to do good too from participating in our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture and achieve your goals all at a single global company.
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed today and into tomorrow. #ASIAID
Please note If you are being represented by a recruitment agency you will not be considered, to be considered you will need to apply directly to Jacobs.
