Estimator

Job description / Role

51,000 people. 49 countries. Over 120 office locations.
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Primary Responsibilities
- Prepare and supervise cost estimates in accordance with the approved procedures to cover the following project phases;

i. concept selection and FEED,
ii. engineering, project management, procurement,
iii. fabrication, transport, installation, construction,
iv. hook-up & commissioning, and abandonment
- Compare estimates for alternative solutions and provide input to selection of the adopted option.
- Develop procedures for the preparation of estimates for modifications and additions to the onshore and offshore facility.
- Develop scopes of work for subcontractors and RFP packages
- Review all aspects of the RFP documents
- Participate in kick-off meetings with project team and progress meetings throughout bid stages.
- Coordinate with subcontractors to understand the scope of work.
- Develop a basis of estimate - Lump Sum, Target Price, Unit Rates.
- Create or modify templates to build pricing.
- Research work locations for local subcontractors within the area and build relationships.
- Support subcontractor technical clarifications during the bid cycle.
- Support subcontractor bid evaluations and make recommendations to the Lead Estimator.
- Liaise with Lead Estimator, Project Manager, and Project Controls to present key elements of the estimate which will influence the development of a bid schedule and project execution plan that is accurate, achievable, and meets owner's requirements.
- Liaise with Engineering Leads/Project Engineers to ensure incorporate of modification and additions into the overall estimate for all phases of the work.
- Develop Clarifications pertaining to Worley work - review subcontractor's exceptions and exclusions.
- Gather all information for the project team for the development of Proposal bid package.
- Develop a Request for Information document to be sent to the client contact.
- Monitor the deadlines of the Bid and identify and resolve areas where the deadline may be breached.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, etc. to provide input in a timely fashion to ensure the bids are completed and delivered to the Client on time.
- Support quantity checks at a summary level for other aspects of the estimate.

Quality
- Work within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance systems.

HSE
- Responsible for personal safety and working within the Occupational Health & Safety procedures
- Competent in implementing HSE in the design process, focuses on process safety and strives to use best practice

Requirements

Industry Specific Experience:
- Minimum 8 years planning/cost control experience within the oil and gas industry, of which at least 8 years must be as a Project Controls Engineer for an offshore/onshore projects.
- Minimum of 5-year experience in Planning and Scheduling of brown field projects in operating plants. Proficiency and skills in review and commenting on PEP developed by contractors.
- Experience in cost control, cost estimating, project scheduling and risk management with associated alignment of these disciplines.

Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
- Full-Time Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited university
- MME (Ministry of Municipality and Environment) engineering accreditation is a mandatory requirement. Candidates not holding this accreditation must be willing to achieve this within the probationary period.

What we offer you

Providing an agile culture and challenging work opportunities results in a positive work environment. Our people enjoy competitive compensation packages and a fun, personal, collaborative and safe working environment. We value equal employment opportunity and are committed to promoting fairness, equality and diversity.

Our policy is to conduct background checks for all candidates who accept an offer of employment with us.
If you have the passion and talent to keep up, it's time to test the limits of what you can become. Find your future with Worley.

About the Company

Worley is a leading global provider of professional services in the energy, chemicals and resources sectors. We partner with our customers to address their most critical challenges at every stage of their projects: from initial concepts to sustaining and enhancing their assets. And we provide smarter, bolder solutions while delivering on our own sustainability commitments.

We are 51,000 bright minds across 46 countries all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. While working to fulfill our ambition to be recognized globally as the leader in sustainability solutions.