Estimator – Naval Projects

About the role

Join Damen Shiprepair Brest, a key player in international ship repair, and become the first link in major naval projects. You will prepare reliable cost estimates that support ambitious ship refits and conversions.

Key responsibilities

• Interpret and analyse clients' technical specifications.
• Assess the costs of work to be carried out, both in‑house and subcontracted.
• Collaborate with Purchasing, Project and Production teams to build complete and consistent proposals.
• Occasionally travel for short assignments (5–6 days) in France or abroad to inspect vessels.

Required profile

• Degree level Bac+2/3 (BTS, DUT, Professional Bachelor) or significant experience in a naval or industrial environment.
• Comfortable reading technical drawings (structures, piping, mechanics).
• Strong written French skills and English level between B1 and C1.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Organised, rigorous, analytical, autonomous and an excellent communicator.

Required skills

• Reading and interpreting technical drawings.
• Advanced use of Microsoft Excel for cost calculations.

What we offer

• 13th‑month salary (depending on seniority).
• Annual working days package (forfait jours) & RTT days.
• On‑site catering.
• Stable international company with a forward‑looking vision.