Tuesday, 11 June 2013

GB JOBS: Alvy Consulting recruiting Cost estimator

COST ESTIMATOR

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinating cost estimating activities and input from various disciplines and units.
Ensure that rates charged are in line with prevailing rates in the industry.
Compiles, checks and benchmark cost estimation data.
Analyze project cost estimate of the project based on economic parameters.
Perform sensitivity analysis on the estimates and cash flow forecasts to determine cash requirements and potential problem areas and corrective action to be taken.

Mentor/train Nigerian cost Estimating personnel on the project.
Advise head – project controls and leads of projects in relation to cost estimates.
Estimate project costs based on bills of materials, projects specifications and other key inputs in determining the most realistic cost estimate.
Regularly update market price database of materials, manpower and machinery use for cost estimate.
Analyze profit viability of projects based on identified economic variants, and determine cash flow forecasts and potential problem areas and actions to be taken, if necessary.
Carry out any other duty that may be assigned from time to time by the Engineering Manager.
Collect and update market price data of materials, equipment, and manpower to be used in the cost estimate.



REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
Experience in Oil & Gas Refinery and/or Petrochemical Industry.
Substantial experience of EPCM engineering projects, including managing multidiscipline design activities with International EPCM contractors.
Must have a degree / diploma in engineering, science or financing. Substantial hands on experience in Cost Estimation.
Must possess a Professional Certification in Cost Estimating and Analysis or equivalent.
Good written and oral communication skills, demonstrated through client interaction, supervision, proposals and presentations.
Ability to negotiate successfully with clients and contractors through engineering and construction phases of the project.
Computer proficiency: thorough knowledge of project controls systems, procedures, techniques, Working knowledge of engineering design & construction.

TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their cover letter and one page CV to:resume@alvyconsulting.com using the job role as subject title.

DUE DATE: 23 June, 2013 



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