Capital Project Estimator

The Chemours Company

. Deliver, execute, and manage capital and non-capital project-related estimates .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeWilmington • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $110,544 - $172,725 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive estimating experience in the petrochemical and heavy industrial sectors, with a strong focus on developing and managing project-related estimates throughout the project life cycle. Proficient in utilizing industry-standard estimating tools and methodologies to enhance project efficiency and support risk management processes.

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Estimating ExperienceAspen Capital Cost EstimatorAspen In Plant Cost EstimatorRisk ManagementCost Reduction Concepts

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Hard Skills

EstimatingProject ManagementCost AnalysisBenchmarkingData Compilation

Soft Skills

InfluencingInterpersonal CommunicationAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

AspenRS Means@Risk Monte Carlo Software

Industry Keywords

PetrochemicalHeavy IndustrialCost BasisProject Life CycleQuality Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver, execute, and manage capital and non-capital project-related estimates
Develop conceptual, authorization, and check authorization estimates throughout the project life cycle
Enable project teams to target competitive estimate and cost solutions
Provide critical input for the project risk management process
Support multiple teams and occasionally travel to multiple locations
Provide business-specific conceptual estimates supporting early investment options
Prepare estimate types based on project progression
Ensure estimates are appropriately developed and meet industry-issued quality requirements at each project gate
Generate cost-reduction concepts and improved work processes to improve project efficiency
Lead execution of early estimate plans and updates through project implementation
Maintain estimating system cost libraries and historical data
Assist Risk Competency Leads and contribute to discussions on estimate impacts applicable to the risk process
Compile and distribute benchmark and metric data for capital and non-capital activities to gauge estimate performance and competitiveness and promote continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of estimating experience in petrochemical, heavy industrial or related industry
Ability to manage multiple project tasks and quickly initiate changes in plan when appropriate
Experience in Aspen Capital Cost Estimator
Experience in Aspen In Plant Cost estimator
Ability to effectively interact with and influence people at all levels within and outside of Chemours
Bachelor's degree preferred
10+ years of estimating experience preferred
Technical/Engineering background or experience preferred
5+ years of familiarity with estimating industry cost basis, Richardson, Aspen, RS Means, etc. preferred
Knowledge of @Risk Monte Carlo software preferred
Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation
Immigration sponsorship is not currently available for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
401(k) Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Company-paid Volunteer Day
Annual Bonus Target: 11%