Lead Estimator - Oil & Gas EPC Projects

Archirodon Group N.V; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Archirodon Group N.V. in Dubai is seeking two Chief Estimators to join our Estimation Team.

You will lead and mentor a team of estimators, develop cost estimates for large-scale Oil & Gas EPC projects, and coordinate with project managers, engineers and procurement to ensure accuracy and timely delivery. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 10+ years in cost estimation with EPC experience; deep knowledge of estimation methodologies, risk analysis and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical engineering.
• 10+ years of cost estimation experience in large-scale Oil & Gas EPC projects.
• Proven EPC cost estimating methodologies including quantity take-offs, pricing and risk analysis.
• Deep understanding of Oil & Gas industry standards, regulations and practices.
• Experience with industry-standard cost estimating software.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams and communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve cost-related issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Estimation Teams, ensuring accuracy and timely cost estimates.
• Develop and implement estimation processes and standardized methodologies/tools.
• Analyse project documents to identify scope requirements and risks.
• Develop detailed cost estimates for materials, labour, equipment, subcontractors and indirect costs.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, procurement and other stakeholders.
• Present estimates and proposals to senior management and clients with clear rationale.
• Mentor and train junior estimators.
• Stay updated on estimation techniques and software trends.
• Negotiate and manage subcontract agreements.

Skills

Cost estimation

Team leadership

Risk analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

Proposal presentation

Mentoring

Industry trends

Subcontract negotiation

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's in engineering (Civil/Mechanical)

Tools

Cost estimating software

Job description

Archirodon Group N.V. in Dubai is seeking two Chief Estimators to join our Estimation Team.

You will lead and mentor a team of estimators, develop cost estimates for large-scale Oil & Gas EPC projects, and coordinate with project managers, engineers and procurement to ensure accuracy and timely delivery. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 10+ years in cost estimation with EPC experience; deep knowledge of estimation methodologies, risk analysis and industry standards.