Cost & Estimating Engineer (Cost Analyst II)

Overview

Prepare, verify, and manage cost estimates for complex onshore/offshore projects.

Key Responsibilities

• material takeoffs
• estimate validation
• estimate preparation
• contract review
• cost database
• client interface

Tasks

-Assists project management with preparation of schedules for estimate preparation, review, and publication. -Assists in training, developing, and maintaining a staff of estimators qualified to carry out departmental and project needs. -Safety – Responsible for personal safety safe working practices for the BU, etc. Understand and follow OH&S procedures. -Carry out validation and verification of the estimates using high level norms and by comparing with previous estimates, outcome costs and vendor prices. -Develop procedures for the preparation of estimates for modifications and additions to the onshore and offshore facility. -Leads a small estimating organization of 1 to 4 employees who are qualified to perform capital cost estimating requirements. -Prepares material takeoffs on the most complex projects, drawings, and plans. Reviews takeoffs provided by the Engineering Department and checks for mathematical and technical accuracy. -Assigns estimating personnel to projects and supervises their activities, reviewing work produced for accuracy. -Develops forms, formats, and procedures to improve the quality of work produced in the Department. -Serves as a part of the Company’s Quality Improvement Team. -Reviews contractual documents and modifications to determine scope of work and scope of changes. -Accumulates, evaluates, and documents historical cost data and construction procedures and methods in order to maintain current estimating standards and data bases. -Interfaces directly with clients. -From evaluation of the KPI data identify and make recommendations for improvement of the process. -Prepare rationale statements to support the estimate identifying areas of weakness and or areas of risk. -Continuously monitor the performance of the estimating process as part of the KPIs for the contract. -Quality Assurance – Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the BU, etc. -Prepare and/or supervise the preparation of estimates in accordance with the approved procedure for all phases of the works from the agreed engineering deliverables to the appropriate level of accuracy. -Receive the engineering estimate from the lead/project engineer for each modification/addition and incorporate into the overall estimate for all phases of the work.

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About Worley

-Expanding globally through steady growth and acquisition. -Broadened reach in Canada, China, the U.S., and beyond. -Merged with Parsons E&C in 2004. -Delivers full-lifecycle services from concept to decommissioning. -Partners on major global projects across energy, chemicals, resources, and power. -Innovates in low-carbon energy and carbon capture. -Large-scale direct air capture engineering in the U.S. -Unified subsidiaries under single identity in 2023, reinforcing integrated engineering model.

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