Lead, Materials/Equipment Estimator at NNPC

Objectives

• Coordinate market intelligence gathering & cost estimation on materials and equipment as benchmark for contracting while seeking cost optimization opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complete analysis and cost validations using internal and external benchmarking data, historical indices, and component benchmarking.
• Mentor & support the review of the estimates prepared by other cost engineers to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with the scope of work.
• Contribute to Lessons Learnt process throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate the analyses of required documents, blueprints, and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of materials and equipment for projects.
• Determine what factors of production will influence the cost of a service or product.
• Prepare material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service.
• Create labor estimates for any project.
• Develop and maintain relationships with company vendors and contractors via up-to-date estimates.
• Use bid data to prepare detailed cost analysis.
• Present prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders.
• Compile and record actual costs.

Educational Qualification

• First Degree or its equivalent in Engineering, Geosciences, etc.
• Membership of a Professional Body e.g., NAPE, NMGS, COMEG, AAPG, SPE, etc.
• Experience in the oil and gas industry and in a similar functional area is an added advantage.

Competence

• Skilled in cost management techniques.
• Skilled in cost engineering on materials and equipment.
• Market research skills on materials and equipment costing.
• Cost evaluation and control skills.
• Cost monitoring skills.
• Knowledge of WBS/CBS systems.
• Cost planning and reporting skills.
• Business intelligence skills.
• Planning and budgeting skills.
• Knowledge of Oil & Gas materials/equipment costing.

Experience

• Minimum of 9 years relevant post-qualification experience.
• Experience in the oil and gas industry will be an added advantage

Age Limit: 37 years