Airswift (Air Energy Caspian LLP) is currently recruiting for a Cost Estimator with extensive experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry (for KZ passport holders), Aktau, 5\2.
Job Description:
- Development of multidiscipline estimates for greenfield/brownfield projects in concept, feasibility study, FEED or Detailed design stages with accuracy ranges in accordance to AACEI guidelines
- Review design scope criteria and quantities for completeness and reasonableness and coordinate with the project team leader to develop additional estimating bases when information is incomplete
- Develop Basis of Estimate to document how estimate was developed
- Prepare the Estimate Plan to establish the estimating methodology and cost estimating principles applicable to the estimate preparation
- Analyze Plot Plans, P&IDs, and other project drawings and documentation to prepare estimates for cost, materials, and labor, including escalation, allowances, contingency and management reserve
- Consult with concerned Personnel in other Departments; Contractors; Vendors etc. to discuss and formulate estimates
- Translate the identified project scope and engineering deliverables into the estimate of capital expenditure costs for design, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning and start-up
- Set up cost estimating systems and procedures
- Establish process to collect actual cost performance, condition and normalize data for future use, develop metrics and benchmarking information
- Compare and analyze scope, quantities and cost data between projects
- Establish & maintain costs database with historical cost, data collected during preparation of various estimates
- Benchmark estimates by carrying out validation and verification of previous estimates, outcome costs and vendor prices using high level norms and industry standards
- Coordinate identification of areas of risk in the compilation of cost estimates and evaluate appropriate levels of contingency
- Review cost estimates developed by Contractors in bids, variations etc to ensure quality of the estimate & coverage of the scope and benchmark them
- Completion of University
- Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in O&G industry
- Experience in O&G projects, Local/ International
- Computer skills: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Knowledge of current applied techniques in project estimating from conceptual state to final detailed estimating
- Knowledge of oil and gas industry contracting activities