Summary
KBR is seeking a Lead Estimator for its location in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. The role leads the preparation and review of project cost estimates for major oil and gas and pipeline EPC projects, including estimate plans, cost breakdown structures and estimate basis. It also involves presenting estimates to management and clients and mentoring estimators. A bachelor's degree in engineering and 10 to 20 years of relevant experience are required; Saudi nationals are preferred.
The posting
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Title:
Lead Estimator
Knowledge / Experience (Skills)
- Minimum (10 to 20) years' experience in project cost estimation for engineering, procurement and construction for major Oil and Gas/Pipeline projects.
- Lead the preparation of classified estimates during project development stages. Prepare and manage estimate plans. Familiar with WBS process for developing the estimate cost breakdown structure.
- Prepare and review cost estimate basis (Productivity Factor, All-in Rates, Material, Construction, etc.).
- Lead and coordinate with project teams to develop all requirements needed for the TIC Estimate.
- Review, validate and present cost estimate reports to management and clients. Knowledge in Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (Advantage). Familiarization with SAEP-25.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to estimators and ensure estimating best practices are followed.
- Computer literate with all MS Packages, particularly Word and Excel proficient.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
Nationality:
Any (Prefer Saudi Nationality).