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- 11 d ago · posted 2026-10-13
- Location as listed
- Gurgaon, Haryana, India
- Role
- Estimator / Surveyor
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Title:
Estimator
Job Title
Cost Estimator
Cost Estimating – STS
KBR’s Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) group is seeking a Cost Estimator with early-career experience in cost estimating for hydrocarbon, ammonia, chemical, and energy projects. Experience supporting clients as a part of EPCM/EPC contractor, supplier, or package vendor is preferred. The role reports to the Estimating Manager and will support the development of conceptual, semi-detailed, and detailed TIC estimates, working independently or under the guidance of a Lead Estimator.
Summary Section
This position is suited for an Estimator with Engineering background having 5-10 years of experience in cost estimation. The candidate should be capable of supporting Lead Estimators on complex projects, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams, and independently handling small to mid-sized estimating assignments, while contributing to the continuous improvement of estimating databases and tools.
Responsibilities:
The candidate will be responsible to :
• Develop equipment and discipline cost estimates by reviewing process data, equipment specifications, vendor quotations, and other technical deliverables.
• Utilize Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE), internal estimating tools, and historical databases to prepare cost estimates.
• Support lead estimator the development of conceptual/ semi-detailed, and detailed Total Installed Cost (TIC) estimates
• Review and evaluate vendor quotations, budgetary pricing, and market data for estimate development.
• Maintain and update historical cost databases with technical and commercial information from projects and suppliers.
• Coordinate with process, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation engineers to obtain estimating inputs and validate assumptions.
• Prepare estimate basis documents, cost summaries, and estimate reports.
• Independently execute small to medium-sized estimates and support Lead Estimators on larger projects.
Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills:
• B.E./B.Tech. in Mechanical/ Chemical/ Petroleum/ Instrumentation/ or a related Engineering discipline from a recognized institution
• Total professional experience of 5-10 years, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in cost estimating for hydrocarbon, chemical, ammonia, refining, petrochemical, or other energy-sector projects.
• Experience working within an EPC, EPCM, Technology/licensor organization, equipment supplier, or package vendor environment.
• Hands-on experience with Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE) and familiarity with AACE estimating methodologies for conceptual, semi-detailed, and detailed estimates.
• Good understanding of process equipment, datasheets, PFDs/P&IDs, plot plans, equipment layouts, and technical specifications relevant to estimate development.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team while supporting Lead Estimators and independently handling assigned estimating tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with engineering disciplines, project teams, vendors, subcontractors, and clients.
• Experience maintaining and utilizing historical cost databases and estimating workbooks is desirable.
Preferred Qualifications Education, Experience, & Skills:
• B.Tech. – Mechanical / Chemical
• ASPEN CCE software experience / ASPEN certified estimator would be added advantage
• Proficient in using AI tools
Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability
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