McDermott Hiring for Principal Estimator Job at Dubai Full Time

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Review tender documents including scope of work, ITT, addendum, clarification responses, drawings and specifications etc. and understand the marine installation scope of work.
• Prepare technical clarifications / qualifications pertaining to the scope of work, drawings and specifications and submit them to the Proposal Coordinator.
• Prepare & issue RFQ’s as required based on Bid subcontractor plan, relevant to installation discipline. Answer technical clarifications requested by the tendering Subcontractors, if any. Evaluate Subcontract quotations and make recommendations to the Proposals Coordinator for lump sum and miscellaneous costs.
• Determine the sequence and equipment to perform the work based on availability, tender requirements and management bid philosophy. Provide tender resource and scheduling information to the Administration and Planning group for financial forecasting purposes.
• Determine the crew make-up required for each phase of the installation work and the duration for the work, using historical records for similar jobs where applicable.
• Prepare miscellaneous costs for offshore work including barge rig-ups / derigs, port clearances, project consumables. This will include input from Diving, E & M, Safety, etc. and identify all costs of compliance to the tender documents.
• Coordinate all required construction engineering and preparation of technical drawings for bid submittals, issue yard fabrication spool list, installation aids list, Seafastening details – with go by sketches/drawings to Engineering and Man-hour Estimator. Review engineering studies conducted for the tender with regards to the Offshore Operation.
• Organize Marine strategy meeting with recommendation and cost reviews
• Issue pipe lay philosophy to welding group to obtain lay rates, list studies required to be carried out by CSE (i.e. lift study, pile drivability study etc.),
• Communicate and liaise with Pipelay engineering group for MTOs, RFQs, Field, joint coatings. Review MTO’s.
• Prepare MTO for cement grouting and other misc MTO’s and forward to Procurement for pricing
• Follow-up with Engineering Bid Coordinator/Manager for weight control report for carrying out lift study, buoyancy requirements, etc. and forward to CSE
• Recommend cost-saving measures during the proposal stage
• Prepare Basis of Bid / Estimates, Technical deliverables / Qualifications. Validate Marine input for any errors, omissions or double dips
• Coordinate and assist, where necessary, with Bid team to ensure the marine estimates are:
  • Completed in a timely manner
  • Cognizant of the Bid ‘Win Strategy’

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• Graduate Engineer
• Experience onboard installation vessels like crane vessels, derrick /lay barges, dive support vessel, cable lay vessels as field engineer/project engineer/installation engineer.
• Experience in putting together marine installation estimate for proposal submission or projects.
• 10 + years of offshore experience
• In depth working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Conversant in Microsoft Project/Primavera

Company Overview and Core Values:

McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of technology, engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. For more than a century, customers have trusted McDermott to design and build end-to-end infrastructure and technology solutions—from the wellhead to the storage tank—to transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today.

At McDermott, we hold all employees accountable to follow our 5 core values.

• Integrity – we maintain a firm adherence to legal and ethical conduct
• One Team – we are one company, where everyone is equally important
• Go Beyond – we seek courageous and creative solutions
• Well-Being – we promote all forms of well-being
• Commitment – we are reliable and dependable in delivering quality solutions

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