Lead Estimator
Job Summary
Lead Estimator PWR Transmission
Oslo Norway
ONBOARDING YOU TO THE COMPANY
At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the Power Transmission this means delivering the worlds longest and most complex HV subsea and land cable systemsconnecting nations and accelerating the global energy transition. We deliver EPCI turnkey projects across the globe powered by cutting-edge tools world-class equipment and the expertise of our talented teams.
CHOOSING NEXANS
At Nexans your work fuels the shift to renewable energy. We offer careers with purpose backed by over a century of electrification expertise. Youll benefit from international mobility robust development programs and a culture that champions inclusion innovation and wellbeing. Join usand help electrify the future.
WELCOMING YOU TO THE TEAM
Youll be part of theTendering teamwithin thePWR Transmission Business Group collaborating closely with sales project and finance teams. Based inOslo or Halden youll report to theProject Portfolio Tender Manager who reports to theHead of Tendering. This is a dynamic cross-functional environment where teamwork and precision drive success in delivering high-impact high-value projects.
HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT
As ourLead Estimator youll play a pivotal role in shaping the financial backbone of our tenders. Youll lead the cost estimation process ensuring our proposals are competitive accurate and aligned with strategic goals. Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing cost structures and tender P&Ls in line with internal standards.
- Analyzing and validating cost inputs from multiple departments.
- Preparing pricing schedules KPIs and financial insights for internal reviews.
- Supporting tender and sales managers throughout the tender lifecycle.
- Running simulations and optimizing cash flow and pricing strategies.
- Collaborating with Procurement and Finance to manage cost risks.
- Driving continuous improvement through lessons learned and benchmarking.
You boost your impact by actively promoting Quality and HSE.
YOUR STARTING POINT
We know that great candidates dont always tick every box. But heres what will help you thrive in this role:
- Strong grasp of commercial and financial risks in complex turnkey projects.
- Experience with cost estimation tools MS Excel and ERP systems.
- Knowledge of pricing mechanisms bonds insurance tax and import duties.
- Analytical mindset excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit.
- Fluent in English (oral and written).
- A degree in a relevant field is preferred.
Your personal values align with those of Nexans:Pioneer Dedicated United.
OUR GROWTH CULTURE
We are pioneers of the energy transitiondedicated to excellence and united by a shared ambition. At Nexans we foster a culture of trust autonomy and collaboration. Youll be empowered to make an impact locally while contributing to a global network of engineering excellence.
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