Estimator, Senior

Work Description

• Lead the Estimating of M&M projects reporting to the Project Controls Manager.
• Prepare all types and classes of Cost Estimates from study estimates to full detailed estimates depending on the Project Phase
• Liaise with the members of the Engineering Department, Project Management and Construction disciplines to establish continuity and consistency
• Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and man-hour figures
• Review specifications, drawings, and attend meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
• Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up estimate figures
• Carry out cost risk analysis to determine contingency levels
• Have knowledge of industry benchmarks and present benchmarking of cost for tenders and EPC projects
• Participate in evaluation of cost estimating capabilities of partners and subcontractors.
• Participate in design reviews of cost estimates for studies, tenders and EPC projects
• Present estimates to project management and the Client
• Prepare and provide input to appropriate experience transfer reports
• Contribute to a good team spirit in the project

Qualification Requirements

• Master or Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline
• Long relevant experience and/or additional qualifications can compensate for lack of relevant formal education.
• At least 10 years of cost estimating experience from Norwegian and international field developments
• Study, FEED, Detail Design and EPCI experience from off- and onshore oil and gas projects
• Commercial, technical and analytical mind-set
• Knowledge of EPC execution models
• Multi-discipline understanding
• Customer focus
• Team player
• Management skills
• Good communication and cooperation skills
• Structured and systematic approach
• Good analytic skills.
• Innovative and creative mind-set
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent Excel skills
• Proactive, solution orientated and goal orientated.
• Able to work on a number of complex tasks at the same time