Qatar, Doha, .
Fulltime: 60 hrs a week
Experience: 5 years
Closing: December 17, 2024

Apply Now

Introduction

  • Provide expert professional advice and guidance in allocation, planning and stewardship of costs and expenditures for Offshore Compression Project and develop and modify procedures to meet business requirements during project phases.
  • To maintain Shareholder cost estimate confidence throughout the duration of the project by developing detailed cost planning models, analysis and reports to advise, guide and recommend appropriate changes to processes and procedures to meet business requirements.
  • Lead a multi culture cost team assigned in different locations during the phase.
  • Major challenges include (i) operating in a dynamic team environment in a highly visible project with large capital expenditure and significant schedule execution pressures and (ii) delivering accurate and flawless performance in respect to safety, quality, cost and schedule demonstrating multi-tasking, flexibility and initiative to meet evolving business needs.

What are you going to do 

  • Develop and maintain a set of Project Cost Control procedures, guidelines and flow charts to meet project requirements along with a standard cost reporting process across all project Contracts.
  • Ensure cost data integrity across all Contracts and make sure cost information is accurately compiled and reported to Project Management to provide visibility on overall project cost status and performance.
  • Direct project team and provide guidance and expertise to Project Cost Engineers assigned to each one of the and ensure common understanding and standardized practice of cost control processes in terms of Value Of Work Done (VOWD) reporting, forecast updates, contractors’ change orders, trend and contingency management and expenditures allocation.
  • Develop a unified cost allocation mechanism across project to allow accurate cost sharing of common expenses mainly Operation and owner’s cost.
  • Support the Business Manager and lead the financial input into Funding Packages submittals, e.g. Advance Commitments (ACs), Full Funding (FF) and Supplementary Funding wherever required, to ensure that all necessary funding is provided.
  • Development of Forecast cost estimates and preparation of annual Work Program and Budget (WP&B) taking full consideration of project scope, progress achieved and pending to complete scope.
  • Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for the overall Onshore project consistent with project scope and reporting structures requirements across project.
  • Facilitates the monitoring of FEED and contractors and project’s cost performance comparing to agreed control plans and recommends corrective plans as required during project execution with the appropriate PMT personnel.
  • Advise Head Project Controls and Project Leadership Team of any potential cost issues, provide guidance on corrective action and measures to mitigate any adverse trends.
  • In conjunction with Head Project Controls develop and implement corrective actions and recovery plans ensuring these are implemented in a timely manner.
  • Provide support for tenders technical evaluations during phase by developing Tender Evaluation Plans, facilitating and coordinating the technical evaluation process, developing Technical Bid Evaluation reports and getting required approvals from project management and committees.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Bachelor Degree in Finance, Engineering, Construction Management related subjects or relevant experience.
  • 12 years’ experience in Project Cost Control for oil and gas capital projects, of which a minimum of 5 years is in field scheduling together with a thorough and extensive knowledge of Project Controls principles, theories and concepts.
  • Previous experience on major projects, from an Owner’s perspective, managing Lump Sum Contracts, working with multi-lingual contract teams with large local subcontractors and mentoring Developees is required.
  • Knowledge of practices, processes and expectations with respect to cost controls is desirable.
  • Excellent written and spoken English skills.
  • Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good collaboration and team working skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft office packages and some technical packages.

What we offer 

  • Salary:
    • Day Rate in USD Plus Allowance
  • Work Schedule:
    • 10 Hours / 6 Days
  • Duration:
    • 30 Apr 2027 with possible extension
  • Location:
    • Qatar

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

Are you in perfect match ?

Anything Else?

Shape your future

Are you ready for the next step in your career? Join Brunel’s powerful global network, where passionate, results-driven specialists come together with industry-leading clients. By connecting specialists to pioneering projects, we drive change in many industries, enabling growth and delivering great outcomes. Brunel helps you reach your full potential and empowers you to make an impact within a purpose-driven global company.

Explore your career opportunities!

Our Culture and Values

At Brunel, we are proud of our unique corporate culture, which is shaped and nurtured by the collective efforts of our employees. Our work environment is characterised by an authentic, communicative and inclusive approach to teamwork that fosters an atmosphere of collaboration and creativity. Our values are at the center of everything we do – for our clients, our colleagues and ourselves.

Learn more about our global network of specialists!

Our ESG Commitment

Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.

Join us on our mission!

Do you have any questions about this vacancy ? 

DS

Dhirendra Singh

+974 4040 3434