Summary
ENEC is seeking a Senior Estimator for work associated with the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in Barakah, UAE. The role prepares and reviews cost estimates, bills of quantities and pricing, and supports contractor price verification, interim payment assessments and change evaluations. Duties also include cost benchmarking, resource and schedule analysis, and maintaining a cost estimate database. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent, at least 5 years of relevant construction experience, and preferably membership in a recognized professional institution; power or nuclear program experience is noted.
The posting
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Job Purpose
Supports and performs the administration and preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and pricing to support technical and commercial requirements associated with the design, engineering, licensing, procurement, construction and commissioning of the BNPP under various Contracts including, but not limited to cost mapping of schedule activities, evaluation and negotiation of rates and the development and maintenance of a cost estimate database.
Key Activities, Responsibility & Accountability
General Activities
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
• Prepare cost estimates for use verification of Contractor's pricing submissions.
• Review cost estimates prepared by contractor or others.
• Provide support in verification of interim payments.
• Carryout sensitivity analysis of program resourcing issues in support of project controls activities.
• Conduct benchmarking as appropriate for cost estimating and negotiation purposes.
Change Management and Fixed Rates
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
• Prepare cost estimates for the assessment of change both in terms of cost and resource.
• Conduct benchmarking as appropriate for cost estimating and negotiation of changes/variations.
Cost Verification
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
• Provide assistance in resource loading of schedules as required by planning and contracts teams for interim payment progress assessments.
Responsibilities & Accountabilities (contd.)
Health and Safety, Security, and Business Continuity
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
• All individuals take personal responsibility for safety; follow company HSE policies, procedures and instructions; avoid complacency and continuously challenge existing conditions and activities in order to identify discrepancies that might result in error or in appropriate action; report any situation that could present a hazard; not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided at the workplace in the interest of health, safety, welfare or protection or management of the environment.
• Follow all relevant Security policies, processes, procedures, and instructions to ensure security compliance in all aspects of work, by applying them on self, others, and corporate assets
• Follow all relevant Business Continuity and Resilience requirements for compliance with, and adherence to, policies, procedures and instructions related to the effective planning for, and response to, incidents and/or business disruptions to continue critical business processes and activities with minimal adverse impact.
Excellence and Quality Management
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
• Ensure commitment to the culture of excellence and Quality Management by implementing best practices, complying with excellence requirements in terms of policies, procedures and systems, and exceeding stakeholders’ expectations.
Professional Certifications
Pref Certification -
• Chartered member of at least one (1) recognized professional institution such as RICS, CIOB, ICE, CIA.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
Experience
5 years relevant experience in construction industry experience.
- Construction background Civil / Building / Power
- International power or nuclear program experience.