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Position Description
We are seeking an experienced estimating engineer to join our Project Management team.

The successful candidate will be required to provide overall estimating technical and professional expertise in the resolution of complex estimating problems and to coordinate estimating activities.

Minimum Requirements
As the successful candidate you will hold one of the following qualifications and experience as well as have the ability to communicate fluently in both spoken and written English:

A Bachelors degree in engineering or professional engineering registration in your country of origin.

You will also have a minimum of nine years estimating experience including at least five years devoted to petrochemical, refinery, pipeline, or power generation projects.

You will be familiar with construction practices, materials and equipment within this specialty.

OR

you will be certified by the Institute of Building, Institute of Quantity Surveying, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, HNC, HND or similar and have twelve years estimating experience including at least six years focused on heavy industrial construction practices,
materials and equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• You will be required to perform the following:
• Prepare detailed estimates for various types of projects, including but not limited to multi-billion dollar oil and gas projects.
• Develop MTOs and/or verify MTOs, equipment and bulk quantities against P&IDs and drawings.
• Prepare multi-discipline conceptual, detailed and definitive cost estimates for Company Capital Projects and will review estimates to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with the defined scope of work.
• Interface with multiple organizations to review and discuss project scope and estimate basis and consult on company estimating methods/procedures.
• Provide technical support in the review of design packages and drawings and assist project management and contracting personnel with bid analysis and contract negotiations.
• Coordinate with teammates on company estimating methods/procedures and preparation directions.
• Keep abreast of changing developments in estimating advances by reviewing technical literature, contact with contractors, visits to construction locations and attending professional and technical meetings.