Join a leading independent E&P company and make a direct impact on major project success through expert cost analysis and strategic insights.
Cost Estimating & Risk Specialist
Status: Temp/Contract
Location: Aberdeen
Rate: Available Upon Request
Contract position initially for 12 months to start as soon as possible working for a leading independent E&P company. You will provide cost estimating and benchmarking analysis to support projects.
- Providing accurate cost estimating and benchmarking services to support project development and execution
- Developing and maintaining cost databases to enable effective benchmarking and trend analysis
- Collaborating with project teams to ensure estimates are comprehensive and reflective of market trends
- Enhancing the accuracy of project cost forecasts and budgets through detailed analysis and reporting
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives by developing and implementing best practices in estimating and benchmarking
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Developing and refining cost estimating methodologies and systems
- Producing detailed project cost estimates from conceptual through to detailed phases
- Ensuring alignment of cost estimates with project schedules and execution strategies
- Maintaining and updating cost and quantity benchmarking databases
- Analysing project outcomes to establish benchmarks and improve future estimates
- Collaborating with industry forums to share and gather benchmarking insights
- Providing estimating support across various project stages and teams
- Participating in project risk assessments and contingency analysis
- Ensuring seamless integration of estimating data with project management and control systems
- Facilitating workshops and training sessions on cost estimating and benchmarking
- Mentoring junior staff and colleagues in best practices and systems use
- Staying abreast of industry trends and technological advancements in estimating software and tools
Applicants to this role require:
- Expertise in cost estimating and benchmarking within the oil & gas or related industry
- Proficient in the use of estimating software and data analysis tools
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative approach to problem-solving and decision-making
What's in it for me?
- Hybrid working
- Excellent day rate
TMM Recruitment
INDFIN
VR/32448
Work Location: In person
