Cost Estimation Expert (J25-095)
Location: PACA Region, France
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: CDIC / Freelance / Portage
The Cost Estimation Department supports project change requests, procurement planning, cost validation, and
contract negotiations.
It also reviews scope modifications, identifies cost optimization opportunities, and performs detailed cost analysis.
Responsibilities :
• Review and prepare cost estimates for change requests, procurement, non-conformities, direct
implementation, and service orders.
• Provide detailed and traceable documentation: descriptions, supporting data, and communication
records.
• Conduct cost analysis and draft comprehensive reports.
• Ensure estimates align with internal procedures and AACE/ICEC standards.
• Identify cost optimization opportunities.
• Support procurement and project teams in cost validation and contract negotiations.
• Contribute to improving cost estimation methods, efficiency, and transparency.
Profile :
• Proven experience in cost estimation for piping, electrical works, construction, mechanical assembly,
and engineering services.
• Knowledge of AACE, ICEC, or equivalent standards.
• Solid understanding of project controls and project management principles.
• Proficiency in cost estimation software (e.g., Cleopatra).
• Advanced skills in MS Excel; intermediate in MS Word.
• Familiarity with Primavera (Oracle) and SAP.
• Experience in multicultural and international environments.