(2513) COST ENGINEER Posted by Aramco
Duties & Responsibilities * Cost analysis, cost controls and reporting activities for Capital and non-Capital projects. * Provide input and recommendations for cost engineering requirements relative to staffing, project controls, and preparing and analyzing comparisons of scope. * Organize, monitor and control project costs and will define project needs for cost control in accordance with contractual requirements, objectives, and Company procedures. * Assist in the deployment, development and/or enhancing SAP modules and Unifier business processes. * Participate in the preparation of the Business Plans, and the CAPEX performance monitoring. * Participate in adding values to Saudi Aramco intellectual capital statement by embedding Knowledge for our project controls business to standards, best * practices, methods, or processes. Provide staff guidance to engineering and construction supervisors in areas of project cost controls expertise by analyzing and evaluating all pertinent data. Evaluate the effectiveness and appropriateness of cost information collected from project teams or contractors, and advise of potential cost control shortfalls and recommend corrective actions. Analyze contractors' cost reports and extract required data for management reporting. Prepare and report cost engineering information on a monthly basis and additional ad-hoc reports as required by Management. Assist in or initiate orientation, mentoring and training of junior Cost Engineers and Professional Development Program employees. Minimum Requirements * Bachelor’s degree in engineering, finance, accounting related discipline (preferably from a recognized University) Advanced degree is desirable, but not mandatory. * Minimum of 10 years cost engineering experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery projects or facilities, with experience in managing project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting; and financial reporting with a Broad, and multi-discipline knowledge. International experience is highly desirable with preferred MENA experience. * A certification from Professional Organization is highly recommended. Able to communicate fluently in both oral and written English.