Our client is looking for a CAPEX Estimator to join the Onshore Renewables global Technical Centre of Excellence team. This role will provide a complete capital expenditure (CAPEX) model for evaluating projects throughout the project lifecycle.
This role will support the development of onshore renewable energy projects consisting of wind, solar and energy storage primarily in support of large-scale green hydrogen production and other integrated energy opportunities.
 
Objectives and Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed cost analysis of various components of renewable energy projects, including but not limited to, equipment, materials, labor, engineering, and construction costs.
• Develop and maintain CAPEX models for renewable energy projects including onshore wind, solar and battery storage
• Prepares cost estimates throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring the technical scope, schedule, contracting strategy and project execution plan.
• Support value engineering activity by analysing the CAPEX impact of risks, opportunities, and design options
• Lead the identification of cost norms and unit rates including engineering / project management, procurement, construction, and fabrication labour costs, productivities, wage rates, etc.
• Ensure project competitiveness by benchmarking costs against internal and external cost metrics.
• Assist in the development of stage gate Financial Memorandums by providing the basis for cost estimate.
• Support due diligence on acquisitions opportunities by reviewing and benchmarking CAPEX assumptions.

Experience & Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, construction management, finance or related field.
• Expertise in discipline, with a minimum of 5 years direct experience in cost estimates across solar, onshore wind and storage technologies.
• A breadth of experience across solar, onshore wind and storage technologies, experience in hydrogen production technology and working within a central technology team is a plus.
• A good understanding of the key value drivers of projects that relate to financial competitiveness and ability to drive competitiveness without a detrimental impact on safety or quality.
• Ability to lead, influence and collaborate within and outside of team, as well as with internal and external project stakeholders.

Teams, Stakeholders & Culture

• Technical Centre of Excellence team including operations, engineering, construction, and technology – collaborating and providing input in discipline
• Project teams in-country, supporting project delivery.
• Cross-functional teams in boarder onshore renewables, Offshore Wind, Hydrogen, etc. to ensure standardization, best practice sharing, synergies, etc.
• Community of practices across finance, business development, procurement, projects, etc. - ensuring standardization, best practice sharing, synergies, etc.

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