Estimator

Job Description

<strong>Overview / Responsibilities</strong><p><br></p>Wood is currently recruiting for an Estimator to support our growing operations in Qatar.<p><br><br></p><ul><li> Developing and maintaining of Cost Estimates Type 1/2/3. Ensure alignment on project assumptions with cost engineering, project schedules, risk management and project management. </li><li> Utilize cost methodologies and tools to produce cost estimates for the individual parts of the scope and overall project inclusive of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and start‐up scope and costs. </li><li> Incorporate project complexity factors into project estimates and assemble key input data such as project objectives, scope and execution plan. </li><li> Formulate and validate methodologies for deriving quantities from design parameters. </li><li> Perform scenario comparisons and uncertainty analysis and sensitivities on cost estimates, reflecting analysis of project risks. Manage reviews and assurance of cost estimates. Benchmark against historical performance, industry norms and established KPIs. </li><li> Translate the identified project scope and engineering deliverables into the estimate of capital expenditure costs composed of detailed MTOs matched with detailed pricing and construction unit hours (Type‐3). Identify areas of uncertainty and apply appropriate allowances. </li><li> Development of detailed project cost forecasts (Type‐4). Incorporation of project actual to date and detailed MTOs matched with detailed pricing and construction unit hours for to‐go costs. </li><li> Develop Estimate Plan detailing how the estimate will be developed. </li><li> Develop Estimate Basis to document how estimate was developed. </li><li> Manage Estimating Data ‐ Establish process to collect actual cost performance, condition and normalise data for future use, develop metrics and benchmarking information. Establish process to store Estimate files in a consistent, secure location. </li><li> Benchmarking of Estimates‐ Develop benchmarking packages at appropriate level to check estimate results from top down versus both internal and external comparable data. Work with IPA forms and reports to understand comparison of project to industry datasets. </li><li> Participate in cost and schedule risk analyses and provide mitigation proposals to the project teams. Provide cost engineering advice (including estimating, planning, cost control and risk analysis) to project teams and other stakeholders </li><li> Ensure that all relevant regional factors are taken into account when preparing estimates by organising and participating in location surveys and data research. </li><li> Prepare commercial proposals, supply bid evaluation services and negotiating support to the project teams with regard to cost estimating issues. </li><li> Carry out cost/value assessments of engineering solutions and packages to enable design selection, together with execution and construction cost estimate <br></li></ul><p><br></p><strong>Skills / Qualifications</strong><p><br></p>Education, Skills &amp; Experience:<p><br><br></p><ul><li> Education : BSc., University in preferably Engineering <br></li></ul><p><br></p>Experience and Skill set:<p><br><br></p><ul><li> Experience in Brown Field Oil and Gas related project delivery related projects </li><li> Experience in Brown Field Oil and Gas Project Delivery </li><li> Hands On Capability to execute Probabilistic Analysis of Cost Estimates </li><li> Broad knowledge and experience of Cost Estimation tools and practices. </li><li> Ability to work and manage in a multi‐cultural environment with good understanding of cost estimation parameters to be considered in Middle East. </li><li> Skill to actively engage with different project disciplines <br></li></ul><p><br></p><strong>Company Overview</strong><p><br></p>Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com<p><br></p><strong> Diversity Statement </strong><p><br></p>We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.