Cost and Planning Engineer at Hobark International Limited (HIL)

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: Cost and Planning Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Permanent / Full time

Description

• Develop and maintain a cost control reporting system to detail actual and forecast costs on the projects/ improvement initiatives based on the inputs from team members. Communicate cost progress, highlight concerns and issues to team.
• Review suppliers and construction contractor’s bids during tender assessment and provide relevant tender clarification information to enable commitments to be made for current and future projects.
• Integrate suppliers and construction contractor’s control system and cost-schedule dependencies and feed into the overall budget and monitor their progress on a regular basis.
• Maintain cost control procedures, including change order/variation order registers, and coordinate project procedures, methods, and norms.
• Prepare and maintain resource plans and budget, cost forecasting/phasing and Earned Value for projects.
• Establish process to collect actual cost performance, condition and normalize data for future use, develop metrics and benchmarking information.

Requirements

• Relevant Degree and/or Certification as a Cost Estimator.
• 8 years’ experience in a lead cost estimator role, both the front-end and definitions or execution phases of an opportunity or project/ have been responsible for the establishment, maintenance, and delivery of the cost estimating activity of the project.
• Excellent analytical, oral, and written communication skills.
• Fully Vast with cost estimating Tools.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.