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Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.
At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.
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We are seeking for a Cost Estimator for the Plant delivery projects, who is experienced in sales and proposals management. In this role, you are responsible for delivering the most accurate cost estimates for plant projects to sales and proposal teams to ensure the high financial performance of the projects.
Team you belong to
The team consists of specialists from the areas of project management, proposal, and cost estimation who are responsible for plant delivery, proposals, and cost estimation of the customer projects. The cost estimation team, currently three persons, is responsible for putting together the most accurate cost estimate for each Plant delivery project, together with the sales team and other internal stakeholders like proposal managers and technical specialists in the product lines, process metallurgists, and project delivery management.
What you’ll do
- Coordinate global teams of technology, engineering, supply, and logistics specialists in the preparation of complex minerals processing plant solutions estimates
- Support sales and proposals management by building accurate cost and profit estimates according to the sales strategy and the proposals process
- Collaborate in the global company network to build uniform and up-to-date Cost Estimations
- Prepare, deliver, and revise estimates per agreed deadlines, ensuring correctness, quality, and document control
- Contribute to the success of the organization by aligning and engaging with other functions and stakeholders
Who you are
- Knowledge to compile accurate estimates for a delivery project
- Experience with a cost configurator or a sophisticated Excel-based cost estimation tool
- Knowledge about how many hours are needed at the practical level in a certain discipline, for example, with engineering, procurement, and construction
- Understanding of the utilization of Allowances, Contingencies, and Risk Reservations
- Good communication skills to be able to deal with people from different cultures (other language skills are seen as an advantage)
- Commitment to one's own tasks and time schedules
- An organized and structured way of working
- Careful and accurate nature
What's in it for you
- An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
- Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, meal benefits, bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys.
- Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
- Annual bonus - global incentive programs tied to business and performance targets.
- Hybrid working possibilities - while we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
- Worldwide support - leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together through open and honest communication.
- A thriving culture – we are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
Get in touch
Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application.
For more information, please contact Hannu Koimäki, Director, Cost Estimation & Scheduling. Email hannu.koimaki(at)metso.com
To apply, please leave your application via the Metso Careers pages by May 8, 2025. Please note that we will start interviews already during the application period, so please send your application as soon as possible.
We understand that some highly competent candidates might hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet every listed qualification. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements. You may be the right candidate for the role.
How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people
Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.
Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficial