Lead Cost Engineer
Job Description
Manages material takeoffs on the most complex projects, drawings, and plans. Reviews takeoffs provided by the Engineering Department and checks for mathematical and technical accuracy.
Develop procedures for the preparation of estimates for modifications and additions to the onshore and offshore facility.
Prepare and/or supervise the preparation of estimates in accordance with the approved procedure for all phases of the works from the agreed engineering deliverables to the appropriate level of accuracy.
Receive the engineering estimate from the lead/project engineer for each modification/addition and incorporate into the overall estimate for all phases of the work.
Prepare rationale statements to support the estimate identifying areas of weakness and or areas of risk.
Carry out validation and verification of the estimates using high level norms and by comparing with previous estimates, outcome costs and vendor prices.
Continuously monitor the performance of the estimating process as part of the KPIs for the contract.
From evaluation of the KPI data identify and make recommendations for improvement of the process.
Assists in training, developing, and maintaining a staff of estimators qualified to carry out departmental and project needs.
Assigns estimating personnel to projects and supervises their activities, reviewing work produced for accuracy.
Reviews contractual documents and modifications to determine scope of work and scope of changes.
Assists project management with preparation of schedules for estimate preparation, review, and publication.
Develops forms, formats, and procedures to improve the quality of work produced in the Department
Interfaces directly with clients.
Leads a small estimating organization of 1 to 4 employees who are qualified to perform capital cost estimating requirements.
Serves as a part of the Company’s Quality Improvement Team.
Manages the accumulation, evaluates, and documents historical cost data and construction procedures and methods in order to maintain current estimating standards and data bases.
Completes other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Quality Assurance – Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the BU, etc
Safety – Responsible for personal safety safe working practices for the BU, etc. Understand and follow OH&S procedures.
Job Requirements
Job Specific Knowledge:
Must have minimum 5 years experience in Cost Estimation
Industry Specific Experience:
Must have minimum 12 years experience and minimum 10 years experience in oil & gas / petrochemical industry
Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
BA/BS degree or Diploma in Engineering, 10 to 12 years of relevant experience and competence in the use of typical software for estimating, is preferred
Company Description
WorleyParsons has the capabilities and technologies to address all challenges - small brownfield services contracts to greenfield mega projects. From identifying the opportunity to the operating phase, our services cover the entire asset lifecycle.
Our extensive experience ensures that we provide project solutions with the lowest total lifecycle cost while meeting each customer's specific requirements. We have the track record and systems necessary to pursue and deliver large-scale and complex projects. As resource projects continue to grow in size and complexity, WorleyParsons is one of the few global companies with the resources, technical capabilities, and systems to meet these demands.
In delivering engineering, procurement, and construction management services, WorleyParsons possesses the versatility and flexibility to serve as the sole supplier, member of a joint venture, a subcontractor, or to contract services locally. In order to respond more effectively to our customers' needs, WorleyParsons also promotes and has formalized alliances, partnerships, and consortiums.
Our services also go beyond new developments, to supporting operating assets through to delivering brownfields projects, which maintains asset integrity and improves business performance. By treating asset services as a specific business stream, WorleyParsons provides systems and work processes to deliver these projects effectively. Visit our website to learn more: www.worleyparsons.comWorleyParsons
Additional Information
- Posted:
- April 4, 2013
- Type:
- Full-time
- Experience:
- Not Applicable
- Functions:
- Engineering, Project Management
- Industries:
- Construction, Mining & Metals, Oil & Energy
- Employer Job ID:
- 31786
- Job ID:
- 5306105
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