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Shell (SPDC) Recruitment For Senior Cost Estimator – Apply Here

ot comh nShell (SPDC) Recruitment For Senior Cost Estimator – Apply Here. Shell Petroleum Development Company is now recruiting to fill the position of Senior Cost Estimator. See the Application procedures below and the requirements.

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is the pioneer and leader of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. We invest heavily in our employees, which is reflected in our industry-leading development program and our commitment to seeing our employees’ ideas travel and come to fruition.

Applications are now invited to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Cost Estimator

Reference ID: R94674
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

Job Description

To deliver and maintain standard, consistent, and realistic cost estimates reflecting the assessed risk parameters for each project.

Job Roles And Responsibilities

Accountabilities are the following:

Methodologies and tools for Cost Estimates- Utilize cost methodologies and tools to produce cost estimates inclusive of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up scope and costs. Incorporate project complexity factors into project estimates and assemble key input data such as project objectives, scope and execution plan.
Formulate methodologies for deriving quantities from design parameters. Perform scenario comparisons and uncertainty analysis and sensitivities on cost estimates, reflecting analysis of project risks.
Support reviews and assurance of cost estimates. Benchmark against historical performance, industry norms and established KPIs.
Assess prospect scope and main components to develop consistent building block estimates (Type 0-2) for each concept under consideration.
Develop Estimate Plan detailing how the estimate will be developed.
Develop an Estimate Basis to document how the estimate was developed.
Manage Estimating Data- Support process to collect actual cost performance, condition and normalize data for future use, develop metrics and benchmarking information. Support process to store Estimate files in a consistent, secure location.
Utilize Technical, Economical, Commercial, Organizational & Political (TECOP) profiles to establish appropriate deterministic cost contingency.
Translate the identified project scope and engineering deliverables into the estimate of capital expenditure costs composed of detailed MTOs matched with detailed pricing and construction unit hours (Type-3). Identify areas of uncertainty and apply for appropriate allowances.
Support the Development of detailed project cost forecasts (Type-4). Incorporation of project actuals to date and detailed MTOs matched with detailed pricing and construction unit hours for to-go costs.
Perform probabilistic cost risk analysis.

Requirements For Shell (SPDC) Recruitment

Applicants must possess the following:

Engineering or Quantity Surveying Degree and/or Certification as a Cost Estimator or equivalent experience.
Fully versed with Cost Estimating principles, techniques and industry-standard tools.
Good understanding of all phases of the project delivery process.
Experience in Oil and Gas industry. Though not compulsory
Minimum of 8 years of industry experience including lead estimator positions.
Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills.