(Global Oil Gas) Senior Cost Engineer
MatchaTalent
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Execute capital projects according to the scope, schedule, and budget.
- Provide cost analysis, controls, and reporting for Capital and non-Capital projects.
- Offer input and recommendations for cost engineering requirements, including staffing, project controls, and analyzing scope, quantities, and cost data.
- Organize, monitor, and control project costs, aligning with contractual requirements, objectives, and Company procedures.
- Ensure accurate reporting of all project commitments and maintain updated project and expenditure forecasts.
- Proactively advise management of forecasted costs exceeding the approved budget.
- Utilize statistical tools for cost metrics analysis and risk assessment.
- Analyze contractors' cost reports and extract necessary data for management reporting.
- Prepare and deliver monthly cost engineering information, along with additional ad-hoc reports as requested by Management.
- Provide cost engineering expertise and coordinate activities as a group/unit leader for the cost portion of engineering, procurement, and construction contracts.
- Collect, monitor, analyze, and report all cost information through the Project Manager.
- Review and analyze all claims and Change Orders on project contracts.
- Participate in project contract negotiations as necessary.
- Take appropriate action when the total forecast indicates that allocated funds will be exceeded.
- This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
- Hold a bachelor's degree in Engineering from a recognized university.
- Possess a minimum of fifteen years of cost engineering experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery projects, or facilities.
- Have at least ten years of experience in managing project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Demonstrate broad, multi-discipline knowledge and experience in cost engineering for Oil and Gas projects.
- Possess a certification from a Professional Organization, which is highly recommended.