Senior Estimating Engineer

About the role

Casale SA seeks an experienced Senior Estimating Engineer to join its Estimating Section within the Proposal Department. The role focuses on creating accurate, competitive cost estimates for green ammonia and related chemical plant projects.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for projects and proposals.
• Develop and maintain cost estimation tools and databases using historical and market data.
• Monitor market trends and key cost parameters to keep estimates up‑to‑date.
• Collect and evaluate vendor quotations in collaboration with Procurement.
• Collaborate with Proposal, Procurement and Technical teams to validate costs and ensure completeness.
• Perform cost analysis and benchmarking against historical and actual project data.
• Support proposal development and client negotiations with cost breakdowns and pricing justifications.

Required profile

• Degree or diploma in Business, Commerce, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or Electronic Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Contracts Engineer or Estimator, preferably in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Experience with onshore/offshore and EPC projects is an advantage.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and negotiation skills in English.
• Strong teamwork orientation with a proactive, results‑oriented approach.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of estimating techniques and methodologies applicable to the Oil & Gas industry and onshore/offshore projects.
• Ability to develop and maintain cost estimation tools and databases.
• Proficiency in market trend monitoring and cost analysis.