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This is an embedded role at our clients offices in Aberdeen City. We offer hybrid working for this role - 3 days in the office, 2 days at home.\nWhy Join Us?\nOur Operations team plays a key role in delivering maintenance and asset support across a focused portfolio of offshore facilities in the North Sea. This area of the business offers a range of opportunities, enabling you to develop and strengthen your skills within a high-performing asset environment.\nSupporting late-life and mature assets, our work spans day-to-day maintenance, offshore campaign execution, and ongoing asset integrity and decommissioning scopes. This provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced, safety-critical setting, where efficiency, reliability, and collaboration are essential to successful delivery.\nWe are proud of our experienced and close-knit team, built on strong standards and a “one team” culture. Everyone plays a vital role, and you’ll be supported by colleagues who are committed to delivering work safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality.\nThis is an exciting opportunity to join a team at the heart of North Sea operations. You’ll contribute to critical offshore work scopes while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. If you’re looking to be part of a team where your contribution matters and your development is encouraged, Wood offers the platform to help you succeed.\nDesigning the future. Transforming the world\nThe Role:\nTo produce investment cost estimates for offshore/onshore development projects during the various project phases and as input into the project plan and budget\nTo ensure accuracy of cost structures and cost estimates\nTo validate estimates produced by Contractors or Third parties\nTo gather and consolidate contribution from Professional Areas, ensuring cost completeness for project economic evaluation\nEnsure selection/development/update of appropriate methods and tools for the execution/validation of cost estimates\nTo feed and update databases and to perform cross project analysis\nWhat we can offer\nMeaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors \nCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business\nCompetitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market\n Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own \nCommitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests\nGlobal connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession\nPreparing cost estimate breakdown structures\nProducing the best estimate allowed from the available information\nReviewing contractors or third parties cost estimates\nParticipating/validating cost risk analysis\nPreparing the project cost estimate supporting documentation\nSupplying the necessary information to maintain updated the cost estimate database\nDevelopment and update of procedures and tools\nParticipating in cross project analysis\nTransferring experience within the team\n\nWhat makes you remarkable?\nAt Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. 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