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Estimation Specialist

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Estimation Specialist

On behalf of a major PMC, WRS are looking for an estimation specialist to work in Abu Dhabi on a contract, residential basis. This will be a 12 month contract with potential for extension, working Monday - Friday in the client's offices in Abu DHabi, paying an hourly rate in USD. The role will support the EPC of a large scale offshore gas field development project.

Job Duties include
  • Assess prospective scope and main components to develop consistent “building block” estimates for each concept under consideration.
  • Develop detailed project cost estimates, including project complexity factors, based on input data such as project objectives, scope and economic analysis.
  • Translate the identified project scope into an estimate of capital expenditure costs for design, procurement and construction.
  • Formulate and validate methodologies for deriving quantities from design parameters 
  • Develop capacity factored estimates and location factor adjustments.
Ideal candidate will have
  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering discipline
  • 10-15 years of estimating experience including at least 5 years devoted to petrochemical, refinery, and pipeline or power generation projects. Must be familiar with construction practices, materials and equipment.
  • Previous experience in a PMC/PMT capacity
  • Knowledge of K Base is preferable
  • Setting up Estimates, code of accounts processes and reporting
If you are interested, please apply. PLEASE NOTE ONLY RELEVANT CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED