• Primary Duties and Responsibilities:The Lead Cost Estimator coordinates with the Project Team & Contractors for the development of all Classified and Unclassified Cost Estimates and Estimate Confidence Packages.
• Monitors the Contractor’s performance in cost estimating and control and provides advice as necessary to make certain the Company’s objectives are achieved.
• Prepares classified / unclassified estimates during EPC phase
• Understands WBS process for developing the Estimation Cost Breakdown Structure.
• Review the change proposals from the contractors and develops internal cost estimates for changes
• Develop measures and reporting system aligned with bench marking to achieve pacesetter levels
• Can develop take-offs from Civil, Structural, Piping, Electrical Single Line and Process & Instrumentation Drawings (P&ID’s) applies appropriate rates to prepare cost estimates
• Subject Matter Expert on Cost Estimating. Assists Project Teams with the implementation and stewardship of Project Controls Documents and Systems

Skills

• Qualification:Minimum 10 years’ experience in a major project environment within the oil and gas industry, with exposure in business management including project controls, cost and schedule development, tender preparation and contract management and 3 years supervising multi discipline and multi-cultural teams and as Lead of cost estimating for mega projects.