Cost Estimation Specialist M/F

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General informationOrganisation As an international subsidiary of the SPIE group specializing in the energy sector, SPIE Oil & Gas Services has been working at the heart of energy production infrastructures for several decades, designing, installing, starting up and maintaining them, while ensuring the best possible conditions in terms of safety, costs, lead times and quality.With around 3,100 employees of 70 different nationalities working in about 30 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, SPIE Oil & Gas Services offers its customers from the oil, gas and renewable energy industries sustainable solutions in the following areas: well delivery & management, projects, engineering & construction, assessment & competency development, commissioning & start-up, operations, maintenance & asset integrity.With around 45,500 employees and a strong local presence, SPIE achieved in 2020 consolidated revenues of ?6.6 billion and consolidated EBITA of ?339 million.Reference 2022-24097Area activityTechnical Facilities ManagementPosition description Job titleCost Estimation Specialist M/FContract typeTemporary work contractContractual hoursFull timeContract duration36 MonthsJob descriptionWe currently have an opportunity within SPIE Oil & Gas Services Middle East LLC / Qatar forCost Estimation SpecialistJob Purpose:Provide expert professional advice and guidance in allocation, planning and stewardship of costs and expenditures for Onshore Project and develop and modify procedures to meet business requirements during project phases.Your main duties will be to: - Develop and maintain a set of Project Cost Control procedures, guidelines, and flow charts to meet project requirements along with standard cost reporting. Ensure cost data integrity and make sure cost information is accurately compiled and reported to Project Management to provide visibility on overall project cost status and performance. Direct project team and provide guidance and expertise to Project Cost Engineers and ensure common understanding and standardized practice of cost control processes in terms of Value of Work Done (VOWD) reporting, forecast updates, contractors? change orders, trend and contingency management and expenditures allocation. Support the Business Division Manager and lead the financial input into Funding Packages submittals, e.g. Advance Commitments (ACs), Full Funding (FF), Supplementary Funding whenever required and recommend budget transfers to ensure that all necessary funding is provided, and Project Cost at Completion is aligned with the approved budgets. Development of Forecast cost estimates and preparation of annual Work Program and Budget (WP&B) taking full consideration of project scope, progress achieved and pending to complete scope. Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for NFS Onshore project. Facilitate the monitoring of FEED and EPC contractors and project?s cost performance comparing to agreed control plans and recommends corrective plans as required during project execution with the appropriate PMT personnel. Monitor, review and endorse FEED and EPC Contractors deliverables in terms of VOWD reporting, Trend Management and Earned Value Analysis.Profile Ideally you will have in Preferred bachelor?s degree in finance, Engineering, Construction Management related subjects or relevant experience. 10 years? experience in Project Cost Control for EPC oil and gas capital projects, of which a minimum of 5 years is in field scheduling together with a thorough and extensive knowledge of Project Controls principles, theories, and concepts. Previous experience on major projects, from an Owner?s perspective, managing EPC Lump Sum Contracts, working with multi-lingual contract teams with large local subcontractors and mentoring Developers is required. Knowledge of processes and expectations with respect to cost controls is desirable. Experience required in working with ERP systems and Project Management systems (such as SAP or any other O&G ERP.You will have good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office.Working at SPIE What can we offer you?We offer long-term contract with attractive daily rate, insurance coverage, transportation & expat standard accommodationPosition location LocationRaslaffanCandidate criteria Minimum level of experience required10 years or moreRequired authorisationsNALanguagesEnglish (D-Full professional proficiency)Our ambition Combining our differencesSPIE Oil & Gas Services is committed to promote diversity. This position is opened to people with disabilities.

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