Lead Estimator, Wood, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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Job Description

Wood has been awarded a major project with ADNOC and, we are looking to hire a Lead Estimator to be based at our Abu Dhabi Engineering Center.
Responsibilities

Preparation, review, and submission of accurate estimates of how much it will cost to provide a client or potential client with services. This ensures accurate budgeting and planning can take place, supports the robust control of projects throughout their lifecycle to ensure the project can be delivered profitably.
Responsible for the development of project estimates and ensuring they are prepared to the required level of detail and accuracy in accordance with contractual requirements and Wood policies, procedures, and standards.
Supports more senior members of the estimating team in the management and development of the estimating team, the management of the contract or project estimating norms and the preparation and filing of project estimate documentation. May act as the focal point for several project scopes.
Responsible for identifying areas of best practise and driving continuous improvement within the Estimating team.
This role may be standalone or act as part of a team as determined by the requirements of the project/contract organisation.

 

    Develop and issue the Basis of Estimate for project cost estimates for approval
    Develop, issue, and maintain project cost estimates in accordance with the Basis of Estimate including statements of work scope, assumptions, man-hour estimates, narratives, and review & comment of client documents
    Facilitate and participate in the internal review of project cost estimates, coordinating comments & updates and ultimately obtaining estimate approval as required
    Review and deliver estimates to Wood management and the client for approval
    Review and issue updates to projects cost estimates in a controlled manner
    Liaise with other Project Controls disciplines to ensure projects budgets and schedules are developed to reflect the structure and content of the approved project cost estimate
    Liaise with engineering, procurement, subcontract and construction functions to maintain awareness of the requirements and costs of labour, plant and equipment, materials, subcontracts, offices, IT, and other provisions, to ensure these are accurately reflected in the project cost estimate
    Ensure the formal filing of project and proposal estimates, the collection of project historical data and the continuous update of estimating databases and norms in a controlled manner.
    Review and issue change orders in accordance with the appropriate change notifications
    May Review and communicate cost and schedule impact of change notifications
    Participate and lead Project Controls Compliance and Continuous Improvement Reviews
    Play an active role in the mentoring and career development of Estimating personnel
    Ensure alignment with Wood processes, procedures, and guidelines
    Promote the use of standard estimating systems, procedures, and work methods
    Coordinate the estimate plan and development with the project team
    Responsible for the overall development of the total project estimate
    Prepare the total Project Estimate Basis
    Arrange and conduct department, discipline, and project estimate review
    Presentation of the estimate to Wood and Client management
    Review and communicate cost and schedule impact of change notifications
    Accountable for ensuring:
        that prepared estimates meet Wood policy, processes, and standards
        the timeliness of estimates considering restrictions imposed by resource limitations and documentation provided by stakeholders
        that the Basis of Estimate is documented
        a record of approved estimates is maintained
        Current contract rates are reflected in estimates
        Current materials and fabrication prices are maintained to reflect the latest market conditions
        Contingency risk analysis is carried out as specified in Wood policy, processes, and standards
        performance of projects is reviewed in terms of actual hours and quantities versus estimated hours and quantities with recommended changes to norms as required
        Scope and design development charge orders are correctly identified
        Change orders are tracked with correct submission and approval dates recorded

Qualifications

    Bachelors) Degree in a relevant technical or business discipline (or equivalent gained through relevant vocational training and/or industry experience) Knowledge, skills, and experience:
    Typically requires a minimum of eight (8) years of proressive industry experience, with at least six (6) years in estimating positions.
    Thorough knowledge of estimating techniques and systems with a detailed knowledge of how these are applied
    Excellent understanding of project management principles and techniques
    Strong understanding of Cost Management, Change Control, Planning & Risk Analysis & Management
    Prior experience in a Senior Estimating role. Personal Attributes
    Demonstrates commitment to Wood Values, Visions & Behaviours
    Strong analytical skills and ability to use estimating methods
    Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
    Effective organization & planning skills
    Ability to handle multiple tasks and changing priorities in a fast paced environment
    Strong communication skills both written and oral
    Uses initiative, experience and a proactive approach to problem solving
    Commitment to continuous improvement
    Ability to guide, mentor & supervise others

About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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