Senior Estimating Consultant

RINA is currently recruiting for a Senior Estimating Consultant to join its office in Genova or Napoli, Italy within the Civil Engineering Division. Mission The Senior Estimating Consultant is responsible for drafting survey and subdivision plats and technical specifications under the supervision of the Director of Survey. The role may involve matrix reporting to the Project Manager. The Project Surveyor oversees the technical work of Staff Surveyors and is involved in QA/QC and cost estimation processes. Responsibilities include traveling to project sites for geodetic control, topographic, utility, and boundary surveys, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with project team members, clients, contractors, and review agencies. Key Accountabilities Cost Estimation Conduct accurate and detailed cost estimates considering materials, labor, and overhead expenses. Collaborate with project teams to develop realistic budget forecasts. Budget Management Monitor and control project costs throughout all phases. Report on cost variations and recommend cost-effective solutions. Survey Conduct site surveys using appropriate equipment. Survey land surfaces for precise measurements and locations. Perform calculations to confirm survey data. Ensure compliance with regulations, including boundary and legal issues. Schedule and prioritize field activities to meet deadlines. Draft survey plats and prepare descriptions. Review project drawings. Quantity Takeoff and Measurement Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings. Verify and measure work on-site for progress and billing. Contract Administration Assist in preparing and evaluating tender documents and contracts. Review and negotiate contractual terms related to costs and quantities. Documentation & Reporting Generate reports on project costs and performance. Analyze financial data with project managers. Maintain engineering documents. Risk Management Identify and develop strategies for cost-related risks. Coordinate with engineers and support staff for standards and code conformance. Ensure safety, quality, and technical policies are followed. Compile legal boundary reports. Value Engineering Explore cost-effective design alternatives. Recommend value engineering solutions. Qualifications Minimum 4 years of surveying experience. Proficiency in cost estimation software and survey equipment. Familiarity with CAD and land development software. US candidates: FS exam or EIT certification preferred. Education Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Civil Engineering, or related fields such as Engineering or Mathematics. RINA is a multinational company providing services across various sectors including energy, marine, certification, infrastructure, industry, and R&D. We support project development from concept to completion. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace, providing equal employment opportunities, and ensuring a discrimination-free environment, compliant with Italian Law n. 68/99. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Genova, Liguria, IT

Posted Date: 8/17/2025