The role involves interpreting engineering documents into material take-offs (MTOs), developing detailed and substantiated cost estimates, coordinating with vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams, and maintaining estimating tools and databases to support EPC tendering and proposal activities.
Responsibilities
- Interpretation of P&IDs into valve and instrument MTOs with minimal input from Process and Engineering.
- Interpretation of GAs & P&IDs into piping, E&I MTOs.
- Understand client specifications, material requirements etc.
- Pricing of MTOs including solicitation of quotes from vendors.
- Work with Fabrication Yard for the pricing of vessels, skids, fabrication etc.
- Understand all the on costs and ensure adequately covered (inspections, painting, transport etc.).
- Work with Proposals to obtain equipment pricing and ensure that add on costs are covered (e.g. painting, inspection).
- Own the bid book to provide complete package and EPC estimates.
- Develop estimating tools and procedures.
Scope:
- To review / understand EPC tender documents, technical and commercial aspects.
- Perform quantity take-offs from drawings.
- Indicate and apply quality specifications in accordance with ITB.
- Develop detailed cost estimates from preferred sub-contractor & vendor quotes.
- Solicit material cost & labour from vendors & subcontractors.
- Ability to produce cost estimates that can be substantiated and are professional in format to the required degree of accuracy.
- Establish systems to enable constant and efficient data retrieval and analysis.
- Liaise during estimating phase between members of estimating department and engineering disciplines to establish continuity and consistency.
- Revises estimates when scope of project changes or other new information becomes available.
- Perform other duties as directed by Proposal / Estimation Manager from time to time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Instrumentation Engineering.
- Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in Oil & Gas
Required Skills
- Knowledge of Structural Materials / fabrication / welding specifications.
- Knowledge of piping systems, valves, flanges, fittings and controls.
- Knowledge of Process Flow Diagrams & P&IDS.
- Knowledge of Engineering and Design.
- Knowledge of excel, word and power point.