Capital Project Estimator
Listed on 2026-06-05
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Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering
Capital Project Estimator
Hybrid position located in Wilmington, DE. Functioning at both a strategic and tactical level, the Capital Project Estimator is accountable for the delivery, execution and management of capital and non‑capital project related estimates. They develop all levels of estimates through the project life cycle (conceptual, authorization, check authorization), enabling project teams to target competitive estimate/cost solutions as well as providing critical input for the project risk management process.
They support multiple teams and occasionally travel to multiple locations.
- Provides business‑specific conceptual estimates in support of early investment options.
- Prepares all estimate types based on project progression.
- Ensures estimates are appropriately developed and meet industry issued quality requirements for each step in the project gate process.
- Generate cost reduction concepts and improved work processes to improve project efficiency.
- Lead execution of early estimate plans and updates through project implementation.
- Maintains estimating system cost libraries and historical data.
- Assists Risk Competency Leads as required and contributes to the discussion on estimate impacts applicable to the risk process.
- Compile and distribute benchmark/metric data for capital and non‑capital related activities to effectively gauge estimate performance/competitiveness and promote continuous improvement.
- 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
- Possesses 10+ years of estimating experience
- Technical/Engineering background or experience
- 5+ years of familiarity with estimating industry cost basis, Richardson, Aspen, RS Means, etc.
- Knowledge of @Risk Monte Carlo software
- 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
Pay Range (in local currency): $ – $
Chemours Level: 26
Annual Bonus Target: 11%
The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and not a guarantee of total compensation. Factors considered in extending a compensation offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.
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