Senior Cost Engineer at Hobark International Limited

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Cost Engineer

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Regular

Responsibilities

• Develop the project cost management strategy, plans and procedures. Implement project-wide cost measurement and reporting system, including roll-up levels and reporting cycle calendar.
• Identify and evaluate new technologies, cost models and tools for estimating CAPEX & OPEX costs and, if appropriate, progress and manage use in current assets and in new projects under development.  Review existing cost systems and methods and recommend actions to correct deficiencies.
• Provide cost estimating expertise, procedures and review capabilities, including cost estimating and risk, uncertainty and sensitivity analyses.
• Perform complete analysis and cost validations using internal and external benchmarking data, historical indices, and component benchmarking.

Requirements

• Technical graduate, membership of a professional body of Cost Engineers desirable.
• Working knowledge of a broad range of Cost Estimating Systems, Tools and Practices.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in an E&P major projects environment.  
• A minimum of 8 years’ experience in Cost Estimating
• Extensive experience of EPC contract management.
• Capable of dealing with all levels of management, partners and contractor organizations.
• Excellent inter-personal and leadership skill with good communication skills (written and verbal) are essential.
• Team player and leader.
• Working knowledge of a broad range of Cost Estimating Systems, Tools and Practices.
• Good inter-personal and leadership skills.
• Good communications skills (i.e. report writing and presentation) are essential.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.