Job Title: Cost Estimator Company: Octagon International Qatar Sector: Oil & Gas / EPC Projects Employment Type: Full-Time Joining: Immediate (Valid NOC & Transferable Visa Required)
About the Role
Octagon International Qatar is seeking a qualified Cost Estimator with mandatory Oil & Gas project experience. The role is responsible for delivering accurate cost estimates, budgeting, and financial evaluations during tendering and execution phases, ensuring cost efficiency and contractual compliance across complex industrial projects.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates for Oil & Gas projects including civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation works. Review IFC drawings, specifications, BOQs, and scope documents to develop accurate pricing. Perform quantity take-offs and establish cost breakdown structures (CBS). Prepare budgetary, definitive, and final estimates for tenders and ongoing projects. Support tender submissions with complete commercial and cost documentation. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations for technical and commercial compliance. Monitor estimated costs against approved budgets and identify risks or variances. Assess cost impacts related to variations, change orders, and scope changes. Prepare cost reports and summaries for management and project teams. Coordinate closely with engineering, procurement, planning, and project management teams.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management. Minimum 5 years of proven experience as a Cost Estimator in Oil & Gas projects – mandatory. Proficient in MS Excel, Auto CAD, and cost estimation software. Strong knowledge of BOQs, drawings, specifications, and cost control methodologies. Familiarity with EPC contracts and FIDIC conditions is an advantage. Strong analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
Mandatory Requirements
Oil & Gas project experience is mandatory Currently based in Qatar Valid NOC and transferable visa Ready to join immediately
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