Lead Estimator

4 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Hatch Full time

**Requisition ID**:85617

**Job Category**:Project Controls

**Location**:Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated **Lead Estimator** to join our Project Delivery Group (PDG) in **Abu Dhabi (UAE)**.

PDG helps clients reach their business goals through a range of strong technical capabilities. We ensure world-class project delivery through the skills of our people, methodologies, governance, and systems. Our engineering and project management and construction disciplines ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of projects globally across the metals and mining, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

We manage our clients’ entire project lifecycle from studies to building assets, operating the assets, and developing efficiencies. Join our team and become part of a community that strives for positive change-providing the best solutions for our clients’ toughest challenges

**Summary**
The Lead Estimator is responsible for the development and delivery of project planning and progress measurement, ensuring that Hatch procedures and best practices are applied, as appropriate, and recommending changes to the Project Controls Manager where required. The Project Planner is responsible for developing and maintaining the project master schedule to meet the project objectives.
- Understanding estimating scope of work, deliverables, schedule of execution, estimate structure, formats, reports. Familiar with Estimating Plan and Basis of Estimate preparation.
- Construction Site / Field experience including hands on knowledge of Direct Field Labor (D.F.L) and production rates / Productivity factors for the Middle East region.
- Familiar with calculation of direct and indirect costs from a first principle basis or factorization as applicable to the class of estimate.
- Review quantity take-off from engineering drawings for civil, structural, piping and E&I works.
- Assess the Bids of OEM/Supplier/Vendor/Contractors and prepare commercial Bid Analysis to finalize the cost for Capex estimation.
- Ability to understand commercial contract conditions and implications of contractual clause.
- Familiar with calculation of growth allowance, design evolution, provisions, contingency.
- Familia with calculation of cash expenditure, predicted escalation over project duration.
- Understanding of Estimating Project Life cycle - Pre award cost estimation (Study estimates) and Post award cost estimation & control (execution estimates).
- Familiar with setting up of Cost baseline after project award for EPCM execution.
- Ability to capture cost variations and reporting to client on a regular basis.
- Review of final reconciliation of quantities for re-measurable contracts.
- Analyze Change, variations, claims and prepare recommendations.
- Client facing and ability to prepare and deliver presentations to all stakeholders.

**You bring to the role**:
**Essential**
- Engineering degree (Mechanical Engineering preferred).
- Certification from AACE International - Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) preferred.
- 10 - 15 years of experience in a first principle estimating environment, ideally on large multi-discipline projects, power/metal/mining industry, preferably in an EPCM environment, throughout various classes of Project Capital Cost Estimates (AACE Class 5 to Class 1).
- At least 5 years of experience working in the Middle East region.
- Strong MS Office skills and experience with estimating tools and systems, preferably Candy.
- Interpersonal and good communication skills in the areas of both written and verbal communication. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage but not mandatory.
- Willingness to travel to other regions if required.

Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer

What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally

We're


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