September 20, 2024

Baker Hughes

Nailsea

FULL TIME

Cost Estimator

Would you like to work for an internationally leading manufacturing company

Are you a an experienced Cost Engineer or Estimator?

Join our Oilfield Equipment Team

Our Oilfield Equipment business provides intelligent, connected technologies to monitor and control our energy extraction assets. We provide customers with the peace of mind needed to reliably and efficiently improve their operations. Our team is the last line of defense for quality before it goes to our customers.

Partner with the best

The product cost engineer will drive cost accuracy and cost competitiveness. You will work with the product team to prepare cost models for a global portfolio of pursuits and enable the bid to execute transition for our projects. The position offers a fantastic pathway into more senior and wider positions within the business.

As the Lead Sales Specialist - Proposals, you will be responsible for:

Coordinating and controlling the cost estimates to ensure costs are in line with project requirements.
Providing elaboration reports and analysis to support the decision process.
Identifying and challenging efficiency improvements and cost out opportunities.
Developing methods and tools to help our engineers design to cost.
Conducting benchmarking studies and promoting cost standardisation.
Handling communication with direct colleagues and the business about data gathering and costing processes.
Developing training for employees related to the costing process.

Fuel your passion
To be successful in this role you will:

Posses strong experience in cost estimation, ideally within an electro-mechanical production environment.
Show the ability to lead and coordinate several projects simultaneously.
Have excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and the ability to influence others.
Have Excel skills and estimation software experience.
Demonstrate experience of working with cross-functional teams within a global-matrix environment
Be of an analytical mindset with a proven ability to resolve problems and identify solutions.

Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

Working Hybrid and flexible hours - flexing the times and days when you work to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us
Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you
Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
Comprehensive private medical care options
Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
Tailored financial programs
Additional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.