Cost estimator life cycle support

Working at a leading superyacht builder

In this role you will have the following duties and responsibilities:

• As a key cost estimator within the Life Cycle Support team, your contributions are crucial in developing outstanding proposals and tenders for upcoming refit and fleet support projects.
• You work closely with a dedicated project manager during on-site visits to fleet yachts, engaging in important discussions about project scopes.
• You establish effective communication channels with both internal and external stakeholders to assess client requirements, technical specifications, and other relevant information. Your expertise in gathering comprehensive data is paramount.
• You conduct thorough assessments of potential risks and technical challenges, providing recommendations for risk mitigation and alternative solutions.
• You create detailed specifications and formulate a comprehensive budget that covers the entire project, including any potential change orders. Concurrently, you generate sales-related documentation for submission to the responsible project manager, ensuring compliance with all relevant national and international procedures, guidelines, laws, rules, and regulations.
• As an integral member of the Life Cycle Support team, you collaborate closely with Project Managers in Refit and Fleet Support, the Project Buyer for Life Cycle Support, planning teams, and client representatives to enhance collaboration and achieve shared goals.

Our client specializes in building large custom-made yachts. They strive to provide their clients with a highly personalized service and apply innovative design and technology to create unique yachts that respect both the owner's and designer's vision.

They are a project-oriented management company that collaborates with strategic co-makers to realize key yacht construction packages. With pride and passion, they guide their clients in building their perfect yacht. In addition to striving for perfection, they also take responsibility to reduce their impact. They are innovative and challenging in what they do and aim to continuously improve.

• A challenging full-time function within an unique, international and leading-edge yacht building company.
• An inspiring environment with great possibilities for personal development and education.
• A competitive salary (based on knowledge and experience).
• Competitive primary and excellent secondary employment conditions.
• CAO Metalektro. 

• Higher Vocational Education in BSc / MSc Mechanical, Maritime, or Finance is required.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience, with a preference for the maritime industry and/or yacht construction sector.
• The perfect candidate is one who seamlessly integrates profound technical expertise in shipbuilding, particularly yachts, with skills in cost estimation and finance.
• If you identify with attributes such as accountability, foresight, decisiveness, collaboration, and effective communication within a team, this opportunity is meant for you.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications is necessary, and we highly value expert-level Excel skills.
• A strong command of both written and spoken English is essential.