Estimator

Estimator
Our team is growing! If you want to be a part of a successful global organization and have at least 4 years of experience as an Estimator in Oil and Gas downstream, we would like to connect with you. This position is responsible for all aspects of standard estimating functions including, but not limited to, estimate assurance, cost benchmarking, and estimating for all project phases. Work with the following teams: Projects and/or Turnaround Planning, Process Development, Procurement, Construction, and Contracts This position is located at our Premier Energy Client site near near Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a long-term project and an internal Faithful+Gould position with robust benefits. Local candidates only, no per diem offered.

About Us
Faithful+Gould, a member of the SNC Lavalin group, is a world leading integrated project and program management consultancy. We build long-term partnerships with our clients because we are trusted to deliver. Through intellect, innovation, positive thinking and problem solving, we protect and maximize our clients’ interests. We call this Constructive Expertise.

Operating at the forefront of our industry for more than 65 years, we are headquartered in New York, and provide our quality services from strategically located offices across the Americas.

We offer varied and interesting projects with several high-profile clients across key business sectors which include many of the fortune 100 companies and Federal/State/City government agencies. Faithful+Gould is currently ranked #11 largest Construction Management Company and #9 Program Management Company by ENR (Engineering News Record). Established in 1947 in England and opened the first USA office in 1992. Constructive Expertise -It’s in our DNA.

Responsibilities
- Provide assurance to total project cost estimates along with auditing contractor and engineering estimates to ensure appropriate cost target setting.
-Support and facilitate Monte Carlo-type cost risk assessments.
-Provide rough order of magnitude, conceptual, preliminary, and detail estimates to onsite project teams.
-Local Cost Benchmarking by help maintain historical cost database and apply learning for improved project performance.
-Be familiar with scope development best practice and fit-for-purpose parametric, conceptual material takeoff (MTO), and detailed MTO estimating techniques.
-Implement estimating policy, procedures, processes, guidelines, tools, and templates.
-Support external BRISKs and IPA benchmarking exercises.
-Support Business/Portfolio Management Team; for example, early screening estimates.
-Actively utilize the local cost database to measure project estimate performance.
-Identify, analyze, and respond to project opportunities, risks, and uncertainties.
-Maintain compliance with Published Guidelines and Common Processes as it relates to estimating and controls.
-Support project teams with stage-gated process and deliverables.
-Work with Project Team resources to complete all closeout requirements including lessons learned exercises.
-Support Contracts group and Contract Account Manager in developing strategy for programs and individual projects.
-Job walks in live process units are required

Requirements
-Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or related field
-At least four years’ relevant experience
-Knowledge and application of stage gate processes 
-Process industry technical knowledge & experience is strongly preferred.
-Experience in Aspen Tech software is preferred.
-Downstream experience is a must

Benefits
Faithful+Gould offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes:
-Competitive salary
-Broad Employer based benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
-Generous time-off benefits
-401 (k) with employer match
-Flexible work schedules dependent upon approval because of assignment demands
-Career development opportunities through our corporate university
-Highly-regarded tuition reimbursement program
-Valuable voluntary options including legal, long term care, pet insurance and car insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer
Faithful+Gould, an ATKINS company, is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability candidates encouraged to apply.

Please view ATKINS Equal Opportunity Statement.