CAPEX Cost Estimator

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. GravitHy is an innovative French company born with a global ambition to decarbonize the steel industry. Our goal is to produce large-scale, low-carbon green Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) using renewable and low-emission hydrogen. We aim to build, own, and operate our first green iron plant in southern France (2.3B€ Capex), with the intention of replicating this model across Europe and beyond. Position CAPEX Cost Estimator (W/M) The Cost Estimator supports the Project Department by developing, validating, and maintaining reliable cost estimates for GravitHy’s industrial project. Location: Paris, with possible travel to Fos‑sur‑Mer. Reports directly to the PMO. Key Responsibilities Support with our external Engineering Company for FEED AACE Class 3 and 2 CAPEX estimates for our plant in Fos/mer, meeting tight budgets and timeframes. Perform in an Estimator capacity by developing estimates of labour, material quantities, and scope for early project or technology development phases across worldwide locations. Define and develop the estimating scope, ensuring all differences between competing concepts are captured. Produce bottom‑up estimates derived from bulk material quantities, including infrastructure, modularisation, transport and installation, site labour, commissioning, indirect labour, client costs, engineering, and design. Assure the quality and consistency of estimates through checking, benchmarking, and validation processes. Write and maintain estimate plans, prepare and assemble estimate data, review estimates, and produce estimate basis documents with assumptions and qualifications. Maintain and continuously update cost and benchmarking databases with current costs, quotes, and market data. Project Coordination and Stakeholder Interface Work in close collaboration with engineering and design disciplines, including project management, EPC contractors, OEMs, and third‑party consultants. Contribute to the preparation of investment files in accordance with GravitHy’s internal standards. Present and discuss estimates with the Leadership Team to ensure confidence and transparency in cost evaluations. Support project execution strategy by providing cost insights during FEED, EPCm, and detailed design phases. Continuous Improvement and Methodology Development Contribute to the establishment of estimating methodologies, standards, and tools within the Project Department. Ensure full integration with project control tools (budget tracking, planning, and reporting). Support the development of estimating best practices, data management, and cost knowledge capitalisation. Profile Education Engineering degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent relevant industry experience. Specialization in industrial cost estimation and French construction standards. Familiarity with EPC / EPCm project environments is an asset. Experience 10 - 15 years of experience in cost estimating for large‑scale industrial projects, including greenfield developments. Proven expertise in EPC/EPCm estimating during FEED and detailed design phases. Strong ability to develop bottom‑up estimates from materials, labour, logistics, and client costs. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, estimating software tools, and AACE cost estimating practices. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French. At GravitHy, we value diversity in all its forms. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all candidates, regardless of their background, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other personal characteristic. We believe that diversity is a strength and a driver of innovation, and we strive to create an inclusive and respectful work environment. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GravitHy by 2x. Get notified about new Cost Estimator jobs in Paris, Île‑de‑France, France. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr