Cost Engineer

 Provide all cost engineering expertise and coordinate activities.

 Responsible for the preparation, review, monitoring, analysis, and reporting of all projects associated capital expenditures and spending.

 Review and analyse claims and change orders and assist in preparation of cost portion of engineering procurement and construction contracts.

 Assist with the preparation of cost portion of the engineering, procurement and construction contracts.

 Review multi-discipline conceptual, detailed and definitive cost estimates for Saudi Aramco capital projects to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with the scope of work.

 Review and/or verify Material Take-off (MTO’s) against engineering documents or packages for estimates prepared by engineering contractors.

 Assist project management team in the negotiation of project contract as required.

 Initiate appropriate action when total forecast indicates allocated funds will be exceeded.

 Interface with multiple operating facilities to review and discuss project scope and estimate basis, including visits to area of construction.

 Demonstrate experience in the use of cost and estimating tools and the application of market conditions and risk management to estimates.

 Advise of company cost engineering methods & procedures and prepare developmental assignments for lower-level cost engineers.

•  Keep abreast of significant developments in cost engineering by close review of technical literature, publications, magazines, and attendance of professional and technical meetings.