Fabrication Estimation & Design Engineer (Oil Field Equipment Manufacturing)

Project Analysis: • Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to understand project requirements and scope. Cost Estimation: • Utilize cost estimation software, historical data, and industry benchmarks to estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required for project execution. Quantity Take-off: • Perform quantity take-offs for materials and labor based on project drawings and specifications. Vendor and Supplier Management: • Obtain quotes and negotiate prices with vendors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing for materials and services. Cost Breakdown: • Prepare detailed cost breakdowns, including material costs, labor costs, equipment costs, overheads, and contingencies. Risk Assessment: • Identify and assess potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project costs, and develop strategies to mitigate risks. Value Engineering: • Collaborate with engineers and project teams to identify value engineering opportunities to optimize project costs without compromising quality or performance. Bid Preparation: • Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals by providing accurate cost estimates and supporting documentation. Documentation: • Maintain accurate records of cost estimates, assumptions, and supporting documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Cost Tracking: • Monitor project costs against budget allocations, identify variances, and provide regular updates to project stakeholders. Continuous Improvement: • Stay abreast of industry trends, cost factors, and new technologies to continuously improve cost estimation processes and methodologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering • Proven experience in cost estimation, preferably in Steel fabrication industry. • Experience in: pipe spools, pressure vessels, process equipment, steel structures, skids, baskets, tanks, silos, and batch blenders. • Proficiency in cost estimation software and tools. • Strong analytical and mathematical skills. • Effective communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. • Knowledge of fabrication methods, materials, and industry standards. • Knowledge in Integrated management systems. • ASME; API; AWS D1.1 knowledge.