Friday, October 24, 2008

Senior Cost Control Engineer

Job Title:Senior Cost Control Engineer (Ref: 54413)
Type:Contract
Location:-
Remuneration:From £475 - £575 per day
Region:London then Kazakhstan
Required Residency of applicants:
Expiry Date:

Description:
Accountabilities and Responsibilities: The job holder is responsible for: Providing a full Cost Engineering, Work Management, Analysis and Cost Control guidance. Developing and maintaining Cost Reporting system using Excel or Access based on the information stored in SAP (The Company's ERP System). Developing and maintaining all Cost Reports. Producing expenditure phasing by each department. Executing Cost Control for both Contract and in-house management costs. Raising trends or PCNs whenever progress appears to depart from the plans, devising contingency / mitigation plans to limit or avoid any impact on project completion Carrying out cost Risk Analysis and management reserve utilisation (contingency). Producing estimates as required and annual budgets. Control of Contractors reimbursable manpower and all related services. Ensuring all contractors invoices are verified before submission for payment and are fully in compliance with administrative contractual requirements. Supporting Project Engineers in developing estimates and contracts cost control. Providing services including assistance during contract preparation, bid evaluation, contract administration and verification of contractual payments. Assistance in Training of Kazakhstan nationals. Safety Responsibilities: Demonstrate a personal commitment to Health, Safety and the Environment by following… Kazakhstan Statutory Health, Safety & Environmental Regulations Our Client’s Corporate Health, Safety & Environment Policy, and applying the company’s Safety Management Systems. Qualifications & Experience: The job holder must have. 5-10 years of Oil & Gas Industry experience 3 years of cost control experience Experience in Onshore and Offshore Petrochemical Development Projects Experience in working direct or indirectly for a Major Oil Company. Experience in dealing with Share & Stakeholders Experience in preparing and executing control procedures for cost control Required Competencies: The job holder must have proven: Knowledge of computer based cost and planning tools, Excel, Access, Microsoft Office, MS Project or equivalent packages. Familiarity with cost probabilistic and associated software such as @Risk, Crystal ball etc. Familiarity with the study requirements during early phase of project development. Ability to work without supervision. Ability to initiate and promote the discipline of cost engineering. Ability to assist in management reviews of existing projects. Ability to create / update cost and planning estimating/control methods and procedures to reflect the latest engineering and project execution philosophies Working Conditions: Based in London for a short period for moving to Kazakshtan May required to work at any other company facilities when needed. Moving to Kazakhstan in line with project(s) progress on resident or rotation basis.

Contact Name:Ross Mackay
Contact Address:Orion House, Castle Heather, Inverness, UK, IV2 6AA
Contact Telephone:01463 230860
Contact Email:international@orioneng.com

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