Cost Estimator Manager
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Repsol we are committed to equality and do not request personal information.
We believe that diversity contributes to innovative ideas and provides added value that enables us to benefit from mutual learning and perform our best work. Here what counts is your experience and your ability to create value. We offer you the opportunity to grow professionally develop your career with challenging projects and collaborate with talented people worldwide. As a company committed to diversity and inclusion we encourage all professionals who meet the job description requirements to apply.
Company Profile
Repsol is a globally integrated multi-energy company headquartered in Madrid Spain. With a team of 25000 employees across more than 20 countries we proudly serve24 million customersworldwide. Our diversified renewable energy portfolio totalsnearly 6GW of installed capacity with a strong presence in Spain the United States and Chile.
As part of our commitment to a more sustainable future low-emissions generation is at the core of our strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Repsol Renewables North America (RRNA) plays a key role in this vision with aims to increase generation capacity betweenMW by 2027.
We are driven by innovation collaboration and purpose. Repsol offers a comprehensive Employee Value Proposition (EVP) including a holistic Total Rewards program that supports the wellbeing growth and contributions of our people. Join us in shaping the future of energy.
Job Summary
As a Cost Estimator you will play a critical role in developing robust defensible and datadriven cost estimates for solar wind and battery energy storage projects across North America. You will lead the preparation of bottomsup estimates parametric models and benchmarking analyses to support project development engineering procurement and investment decisions. Supporting tasks include reviewing project specifications preparing cost breakdowns collaborating with cross-functional teams analyzing materials and labor costs and ensuring compliance with company and industry standards. This position requires a strong analytical mindset deep understanding of renewable project cost drivers and the ability to translate engineering inputs into accurate capital (CAPEX) and operating (OPEX) cost projections.
The position is based in Downtown Houston with a hybrid work model of a minimum of 3 days in the office.
Key Responsibilities
Provide Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) Conceptual and Detailed estimates based upon project plans technical specifications Basis of Design Bill of Quantities (BOQ) documents for solar wind battery storage projects
Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials labor equipment and subcontractor services
Prepare and maintain Basis of Estimate (BOE) for each project
Collaborate with project managers engineers development O&M and procurement teams to validate assumptions and optimize costs
Create and maintain a cost benchmarking database
Monitor market trends for renewable energy components and update cost databases accordingly
Support and validate Change Management requests and validate cost impacts
Maintain compliance with Repsol published guidelines and common processes as it relates to estimating
Develop & maintain in-house estimating tools templates procedures and guidelines
Support team with project stage-gate process and deliverables
Maintain and utilize historical cost database and apply learnings for improved project performance
Assess performance threats and opportunities against both internal and external benchmarks
Qualifications
Minimum 10 years of Experience in cost estimating budgeting and financial analysis in Energy industry (oil & gas or renewables)
Bachelors degree in an engineering finance or business discipline
Strong ability to interpret engineering specifications Basis of Design BOQ and contracts
Technical knowledge of solar and/or wind energy systems construction processes and industry standards
Familiarity of all project controls disciplines
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software
Excellent analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Exemplary standards of integrity safety ethics quality and productivity
Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
En Repsol trabajamos para transformar la energía para acercarla a las personas y creemos en la innovación tecnológica para afrontar el presente y el futuro.
