This position has the following core responsibilities: • To support the creation of a distinctive organisational culture, build a unique employer brand, facilitate its adoption and promotion by employees • To ensure the organization has the right talent pool that are effectively deployed, managed, rewarded and engaged in a cost-effective and sustainable manner.
Your Job Description
Job Details
Core/Technical
Analyse tendering documentations to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
Consult with vendors and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Ensure that clarifications are raised well in time to get better clarity on bid submission.
Review of tender documents on receipt to ensure completeness.
Review blueprints and product specifications to accurately determine the quantities of materials needed.
Review drawings and specifications to determine costs; evaluate third-party estimates and track market costs to validate estimates.
Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
Solicit and review subcontractor proposals to aid bid submissions.
Obtain material pricing and organize all the information necessary to create and submit proposals to clients.
Ensure that commercial submissions of tenders are fully compliant with all necessary details.
Use detailed spreadsheets and client-approved templates to calculate the bid price.
Design, implement, and maintain cost estimating databases using various software applications.
Travel to job sites to gather information on materials, labour, and other factors that will influence the bid price.
Proactively work with the Procurement Group to ensure Vendors RFQ Technical and Commercial Bid Evaluations are completed in a timely manner.
Take part in quality checks of completed bids in accordance with bid requirements/checklists and ensure bid compliance to draft conditions of contract in the ITT.
Travel to jobsites to gather information on materials needed, labor required, and other factors.
Participate in site visits/pre-bid meetings.
Take part in the overall bid packaging exercise to ensure that bids are submitted on due date.
Any other activities as assigned.
Quality, Health, Safety & Environment
Drive compliance with Occupational Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Policies, processes, procedures, and applicable laws/legal requirements across Oilserv business.
Take responsibility for their health & safety and those of stakeholders across Oilserv business.
The Job Requirements
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or Finance
Professional certifications (PMP, CCP) are an added advantage
Minimum of 10 years broad experience as a Cost Engineer, preferably in the EPCIC space
Proficiency in SAP (ERP)
Benefits
Great work culture and multiple opportunities for growth and self-development
18 days of annual leave, excluding federal public holidays
Health insurance coverage
Monthly employer pension contribution
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