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Cost Estimator

Req Id:  16624
Job Family:  Business Acquisition
Location: 

Monaco, MC

Additional Location: 
Description: 

Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact.  Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond.

About Us:
SBM Offshore is the world’s deepwater ocean-infrastructure expert. Our work is already resulting in cleaner, more efficient energy production. True. Blue. Transition. is our promise to enable that into the future while at the same time using our expertise to support new and existing markets in the blue economy. It starts with Advancing our Core: continuing to advance the decarbonization of traditional energy production. While Pioneering More: helping to enable the energy transition and using our unique capabilities in ocean infrastructure to support more industries to grow sustainably.  Sharing our experience for a better blue tomorrow.

Job description:

+ As Cost Estimator, you are accountable to deliver in due time, the most accurate cost estimate for a defined scope. You will ensure to give the best cost view for a given system, which will allow the most accurate and efficient financial tracking during the project execution and operation phase.

In order to assure the accuracy of the estimation for a defined scope, you are to:

1.1. Collect cost and technical data towards numerous stakeholders (ie: Operations, Finance, Tax…)

1.2. Challenge the technical elements to ensure their consistency in regards to the defined

scope

1.3. Ensure the accuracy of the data in regards to benchmarks

1.4. Ensure exhaustiveness of the cost estimate

The measure of your effectiveness in this will be:

 Minimum costs missing and minimum errors in the estimation

2. In order to develop the cost estimating activity, you are to:

2.1. Analyse previous projects/operations and lessons learnt, pro-actively interacting with Cost Engineers

and Cost Controllers

2.2. Propose and lead, in specific areas, the development of estimation tools, benchmarks,

norms to improve quality of the future estimation

2.3. Maintain departmental cost databases on main network

The measure of your effectiveness in this will be that:

 Benchmarks are most up-to-date

 Benchmarks are consistent with SBM references

3. In order to ensure accurate cost control during the execution phase by the Finance team, you

are to:

3.1. Generate and maintain all the required documentation, back up and estimation basis to

explain the cost estimate to the Cost Engineers

The measure of your effectiveness in this will be:

 Overall good understanding of the estimation by Cost Engineer

 Required documentation dully conveyed to Cost Engineers

 

Job requirements:

 

Behaviours & inter-personal skills:

  • Good communication skills
  • Main qualities required:  
  • Analytic mind, ability to quickly, compare and interpret data.  
  • Thoroughness and accuracy.
  • Results oriented.

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N.V. form the SBM Offshore Group (“the Company”). For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com. The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V., directly and indirectly, owns investments are separate entities.

SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.  All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
 

 

 

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