Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for a Senior Cost Estimator to be based in ADNOC HQ office that has extensive experience in cost esitmation, quantity surveying the oil and gas petrochemical industry.

+ Lead the development of cost estimates prepared by contractors during Conceptual & FEED phases including developing Estimate Basis Memorandums and Estimate Confidence Packages

+ Prepare cost estimates for contract variations including the review and evaluation of contractor submitted variations.

+ Leads the review and assessment of variations with contractors through to agreement and conclusion of the related variation order

+ Work with Quantity Surveyor and Discipline engineers to validate the scope of work, BOQs and MTOs for all variations and additional scope items from the relevant supporting project drawings and obtain BOQs / MTOs endorsement by Company's discipline engineers

+ Analyze work activities, manpower and GCC productivities in generating new work unit rates with Contractors

+ Coordinates with project Commercial to obtain local market quotes and trend to estimate cost for any variations or additional works

+ Reviews / Participates in the preparation of annual client Business Plan and related cost quarterly cost forecasts

+ Leads the development of bid check estimates and cost breakdown structure to be used for commercial evaluation and tendering

+ Provide analysis of contract payment terms and related cash flow

+ Participate in the preparation of Business Cases and in developing required cost justification assessments for approval by senior Management

+ Conduct peer reviews of in-house Project Cost Estimates prepared by the team

+ Establish and implement Project cost estimating database for benchmarking and reference

+ Leads the development, review, analysis and evaluation of costs related to contractor claims

+ Identify potential cost risk events and evaluate related cost impact

+ Assist in the preparation of the final project close-out report and fixed asset register

+ Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor such as ongoing training and development of assigned UAE national employees and any other assignments, as and when required

+ Bachelor degree in Engineering

+ Over 15 years' experience in cost estimation, quantity surveying and reporting protocols for all Contract / Agreement types in major Oil and Gas Industry, both Onshore and Offshore

+ Knowledge of special application cost estimation software packages

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.

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.

Published Position Title: PMC Senior Cost Estimator

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