We are excited to share an opportunity with you.

ExxonMobil is organizing scheduled in-person interviews at Chennai on 31st Jan & 01st Feb'2026 for Project Management roles.

Work Location: Bengaluru (Last date to apply is 16th Jan 2026)

You can submit your application for the open position using the job link below;

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https://career4.successfactors.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=82439&company=exxonmobilP&st=3C7DC592FB337CF520879588EA06409DCF3619FE

Note: Shortlisted candidates will receive an interview invitation letter from recruiting team

What role you will play in our team

The Primary role/function of the position of Cost Engineer is to prepare and/or review and endorse cost estimates of different levels of accuracy depending on the maturity of the project definition during various stages of the project lifecycle. The role involves developing multi-disciplinary conceptual and definitive cost estimates for a variety of projects.

What will you do

- Prepare multi-disciplinary cost estimates for a variety of medium and large projects using appropriate tools and systems.

- Develop detailed cost estimates for projects at various stages, including conceptual, preliminary, and definitive phases.

- Analyze project requirements and specifications to determine cost-effective solution

- Discuss, coordinate and resolve estimating input/queries with the project team and Subject Matter Experts available in organization to ensure quality estimate.

- Ensure all assumptions/clarifications are properly documented.

- Provide support for any selection and optimization study during project development.

- Identify and drive optimizations in cost and execution of projects

- Support project team in identification evaluation and capture of capital efficiency opportunities and estimate risks.

- Support the procurement process by providing cost analysis and recommendations for vendor selection

- Evaluate vendor proposals and contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness.

- Perform Cost Reconciliation to previous estimates as the project develops.

- Perform complete analysis and cost validations using internal and external benchmarking data, historical indices and component benchmarking.

- Mentor & supports the review of the estimates prepared by the other cost engineers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with scope of work.

- Contribute to Lessons Learnt process throughout the project lifecycle.

- Assist in the development and maintenance of cost databases and estimation tools.

- Ensure the accuracy and currency of cost data within the databases.

About you

Skills and Qualifications:

Required Skills and Qualification:

- Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology or Construction Management from a recognized university

- Minimum 3 years of prior experience in EPC or Project Management in the Oil and Gas Industry

- 5-10 years of experience in cost estimation or proposal execution

- Strong understanding of cost estimating techniques and tools to evaluate competitiveness, and related topics

- Expertise in risk management and mitigation strategies

- Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements in the energy sector

- Ability to analyze complex data and generate actionable insights

- Strong problem-solving skills to address project challenges

- Good to have: Experience in cost estimation and execution of brownfield projects

- Good to have: Experience in using cost estimation software such as Aspen CCE

- Good command of English, both written and spoken

- Strong presentation skills in English and MS Excel

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to clearly and concisely convey recommendations to project team members and company leadership management

- Strong organizational, coordination, planning & interface skills and attention to details

- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

- Ability to travel internationally as per business needs

- Able to work well with others in a fast-changing environment

- Work in shifts (9am to 6pm or 1:30 pm to 10:30 pm)

- Willingness to relocate to Bengaluru.

Preferred Qualifications/Experience

- Prior Experience Interfacing with Contractors or teams remotely across multiple countries in oil, gas and energy projects.

- Experience in training/mentoring new employees.