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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate, oversee and prepare cost estimates in accordance with the approved procedures.
- Provide support and leadership in identifying, analyzing and providing innovative solutions to cost estimating problems.
- Review design scope criteria and quantities for completeness and coordinate with the project to develop additional estimating bases when information is incomplete.
- Establish format and content of summaries and reconciliations of the capital cost estimate, including segregation of cost according to level of confidence and identification of areas of risk.
- Prepare and review distributable and/or contractor's indirect cost estimates. Assist in developing or develop foreign currency and exchange rates estimates.
- Prepare or review contingency evaluation for estimates, escalation estimates, reconciliations for estimates and management presentations.
- Prepare and analyze comparisons of scope, quantities and cost data between projects. Participate in discussions with vendors and contractors as required
- Support the development of estimating standards and procedures and maintain estimate and historical data
- In comparison with previous estimates, outcome costs and vendor prices, carry out benchmark estimates through validation and verification norms
- Work with the relevant discipline in collating requirements and compiling cost estimates for a project
- Prepare rationale statements (estimate basis/ confidence package) to support the estimate, identifying areas of weakness and or areas of risk. And where required conduct
- Monte Carlo type risk analysis of costs estimates to determine contingency and accuracy levels
- Participate in developing and presenting training classes and on the job training for specific processes and practices
- Alongside the Location or Group Estimating Manager; assist in managing capability of across the relevant location, including;
- Responsibility for recruitment and retention,
- Training and career development of Estimating personnel
- Provide mentorship to graduates
Some aspects of the role include, but are not limited to:
- Analyzes specifications including sketches, blueprints, bills of material or sample layouts, and calculates costs using labor and material pricing schedules and historical data
- Computes cost estimates of raw materials or subcontracted work and labor
Prepares cost reports and presents findings to management, contract personnel, proposal coordinators, customer representatives, price auditors, vendors, and subcontractors - Expected to assist in the preparation of larger and more complex estimates
- Working knowledge of business case drivers (economics)
- Represents organization as a prime contact, interacting with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters
- Contributes to development of new techniques and standards; considered an expert in organization
- Develops processes that require innovation and ingenuity
- Conducts briefings and participates in technical meetings related to specific operations
- Maintaining strong business relationships
- The role will also require you to work flexibly
Job Details
| Posted Date: | 2020-01-14 |
| Job Location: | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Job Role: | Accounting and Auditing |
| Company Industry: | Civil Engineering |
Preferred Candidate
| Career Level: | Senior Executive |
| Degree: | Bachelor's degree |
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