Posted: 28 November 2013 at 11:00 Expires: 26 December 2013 at 11:00
Posted In: Engineering > Cost Engineering
Location: Qatar > Doha
893140 - Project Cost & Planning Engineer
Our client is an international Oil & Gas exploration and production company and chemical manufacturer operating on four continents and employing over 30,000 personnel. Their success is built on technical expertise, business acumen, strong partnerships and proven ability to deliver superior results.
They are currently recruiting for the position of Project Cost & Planning Engineer, based in Doha, Qatar.
Key Requirements
893140 - Project Cost & Planning Engineer
Our client is an international Oil & Gas exploration and production company and chemical manufacturer operating on four continents and employing over 30,000 personnel. Their success is built on technical expertise, business acumen, strong partnerships and proven ability to deliver superior results.
They are currently recruiting for the position of Project Cost & Planning Engineer, based in Doha, Qatar.
Job Description
893140 - Project Cost & Planning Engineer
Our client is an international Oil & Gas exploration and production company and chemical manufacturer operating on four continents and employing over 30,000 personnel. Their success is built on technical expertise, business acumen, strong partnerships and proven ability to deliver superior results.
They are currently recruiting for the position of Project Cost & Planning Engineer, based in Doha, Qatar.
Job Description
Experienced Cost and Planning Engineer required to be part of a project team for an offshore development project in the Middle East.
Develop level 4 schedule for the overall project incorporating various resources required for the project
cost control of internal/external project costs with secondary progress reporting function
Regular interaction with Project Managers and Contractors to develop schedules and achieve critical milestones
Analyse Contractor Schedules and flag impact on Critical Path
Produce weekly and monthly progress reports against the baseline schedule
Control of contract and procurement costs
Control of Project Budget and AFE's
Responsible for Monthly cost/planning status reports to Management
Interface with Project Manager to provide all status reporting and presentations.
Cost variation/amendment control, invoice approval management
Interface with Finance group on reporting methods, invoice approval and cash call status
Cost estimating skills preferred
Progress monitoring/reporting against overall schedule on a monthly basis required. This will be to incorporate and report at Management level
Small/Large Operator experience preferred (ie. long term sole major Operator experience not preferred
Skills & Experience
Engineering degree or equivalent
Candidates required with commercial, scheduling, contractual, management and technical background
Good presentation, communication and written skills.
Logic thinking and analytical skills.
Good data process management, filtering and assimilation
Ability to adapt to team/multi skill philosophy
Expert in handling P6 (Primavera) , MS Project, MS Word, Excel and Power Point
PMP Certification Preferred
CCE/CCC certification Preferred
Vast relevant experience in similar roles, preferably handling major EPCI projects with Operators/Contractors
Construction Planning for Offshore projects will be an added advantage
Cost management skills/experience will be an added advantage
Team player.
A proven leader capable of initiating and implementing positive organizational and operational changes.
A decision-maker, capable of making good business decisions with a minimum of data.
Self-starter with a strong desire to deliver superior results.
Capable of working with and developing a team spirit with personnel from many diverse backgrounds.
Good people skills with the ability to mentor and develop people.
Competitive Low cost attitude and approach.
This is a contract position.
The rate for this position is negotiable.
If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference 893140.
Orion Group currently supplies over 4,500 personnel in roles including Oil & Gas, Renewables, Power & Utilities, Construction, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, IT & Telecoms, Office and Commercial. With 40 offices worldwide, Orion Group operates internationally and in October 2013, were named the UK's number one for Oil & Gas recruitment.
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