Cost Specialist

Job Role

My client, a Built Asset Consultancy with experience in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical sectors, has long term contracts to provide skilled Project Services and Contracts and Procurement Professionals globally to major International Oil Companies. We are currently seeking experienced Cost professionals at all levels for long and short term assignments on major upstream and downstream projects.

Cost Specialist - Calgary, AB
Responsibilities

To build on the current capabilities of our Canadian based team we are currently seeking experienced Cost Specialists/Engineerts for works across various projects including a major developments in the region with our Industry leading clients.

- Deliver consistent but appropriate cost management structures for major, complex projects.
- Roll-out of the emerging Company standard tools and processes, as appropriate for each project's life cycle development & execution phase.
- Provide project management support in the development of cost breakdown structures (CBS) and their population from the estimate.
- Develop Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and document Cost Time and Resource (CTR) sheets for phased cost estimates in line with the Company guidance notes for agreement and sign-off by the CTR budget holders.
- Provide project guidance for creation of accurate monthly cost reports, identifying variances from the plan on commitment, value of work done, changes and currency fluctuations against approved Authorities for Expenditure (AFEs).
- Develop and implement the change management process for projects.
- Provide guidance on trend analysis and the assessment of change impacts on cost.
- Participate in peer reviews and other Assurance events.
- Contribute to the development of junior staff through coaching and training in cost engineering practices, tools and techniques.
- Maintain and promote realism in the cost forecasts in the face of commercial pressure and optimism from project teams.
- Maintain consistency in cost bases through rigorous adherence to the controls processes.
- Drive and raise awareness of the importance of developing the cost management structure in early project phases.

Skills / Experience Required

Engineering Degree and/or Certification as a Cost Engineer or equivalent experience.
Minimum 3-5 years industry experience in lead cost engineering positions
Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills
Experience in managing small teams of junior personnel.
Fully versed with Cost Control principles and techniques.
JD Edwards, Prism and SAP Experience

For more information on this role and others please call +1.832.390.2369 and speak to Dan Crowley.
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Senior Scheduler

Job Role

My client, a Built Asset Consultancy with experience in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical sectors, has long term contracts to provide skilled Project Services and Contracts and Procurement Professionals globally to major International Oil Companies.

Senior Scheduler - Calgary, Alberta

We are currently seeking experienced Senior Schedulers. Working closely with one of the world Oil and Gas Majors are a seeking dynamic and motivated professionals looking to make there mark in our rapidly growing Canadian and International business.

Responsibilities

Coordinate assigned day to day activities and manage scheduling work load with contractors.
Build CPM, logically driven construction schedules at various stages of the project life cycle. Specific emphasis is placed on Final Investment Decision (FID) and Issued For Construction (IFC) schedules.
Analyze schedule logic, activity durations, constraints, float, resource loading, etc. Review critical path(s). Level resources as needed to support project constraints

The ability to link detailed engineering and construction schedules with activities to build a complete integrated project schedule.

Provide assurance on schedules submitted by contractors according to the project guidelines.
The ability to use prior project knowledge to build conceptual schedules is preferred.
The ability to develop a schedule risk analysis component of the schedule assurance process.
Participate in the interactive planning meetings for projects requesting final investment funding as part of the assurance activity.
Understand and use the IPA scheduling metric tool to improve schedule predictability. Incorporate IPA recommendations regarding scheduling into current scheduling process.
Help develop, maintain, and revise scheduling templates that incorporate all project phases.
Help collect and report scheduling information quarterly to support development of the KPI stoplight charts.
Perform analysis to track deltas between planned and actual dates and durations. Create a statistical understanding of planned data versus actual outcomes.
Assist in progressing construction schedules in accordance with the approved progress measurement strategy.
Participate in field walks to validate scope.
Help develop / update schedule procedures and work processed as necessary.

Skills / Experience Required

Engineering Degree and/or Certification as a Planning / Scheduling Engineer or equivalent experience.
Demonstrate some industry experience in planning positions.
Good written and oral communications.
Good working knowledge of Planning principles and techniques and Primavera P6.
6-8 Years Experience in Oil and Gas
Must be eligible to work in Canada

For more information on this role and others please call +1.832.390.2369 and speak to Dan Crowley.
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Wells Operations Manager

Wells Operation Manager
Sunbury
Negotiable Salary

The Background
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Wells Operations Manager to work for a global leading Oil and Gas company. As a Wells Operations Manager you'll be responsible for the execution and delivery of Wells activities in the field, to achieve project objectives within the North Sea.

The Role
As the Wells Operations Manager you'll report to the VP of Wells Engineering as the focal point for the day to day safety, technical, operational and execution of all drilling, completions and intervention operations. You'll also head up the pre tender qualifications; bid preparation, analysis and contract executions. You'll ensure compliance with international standards (API, IADC and ISO) and well control and emergency response policies during well execution. You'll manager rig and third party contractual relationships to deliver success through performance management and you'll coach and mentor, Drilling / Completion / Intervention staff to ensure appropriate development and career progressions.

You
Ideally you'll be educated to a degree level within a relevant discipline or you'll have the equivalent relevant experience within a Wells Management position. Ideally you'll have previous experience of Well Operations Management and you'll have experience of managing third party contractual relationships. Additionally, you'll hold an IWCF certificate and will have experience of coaching and mentoring staff.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a global leading organisation that prides themselves on their developments within the oil and gas field and fantastic career opportunities!

To Apply: Call Nick or alternatively send an up to date copy of your CV.
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HVAC Manager

KEY PURPOSE
The HVAC Manager Afghanistan will manage the cost effective and efficient functioning of the Maintenance Department as required by operations. This will include ensuring availability of all HVAC equipment and staff whilst upholding maintenance requirements to meet contract objectives whilst upholding a first class service to customers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
-The effective management of all staff and facilities and ensuring optimum efficiency & service to the Client
-The ability to liaise effectively & to foster sound relationships with the Client
-To uphold the quality of workmanship and integrity of HVACR Maintenance Section of weekly Site reps and Month End reports
-Maximize asset utilization
-Achieve service charter objectives
-You are responsible for the successful general maintenance on all types of HVACR equipment
-Observing, receiving and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources
-To ensure that all regulations relating to the safety of equipment are adhered to
-To recommend and discuss with the Maintenance Manager improvements to systems or procedures which you think may be beneficial to the company operation
-To carry out any other duties as requested by management

QUALIFICATIONS
-Relevant industry related qualification

EXPERIENCE/COMPETENCE
-Previous work experience / Managing a team of HVACR Technicians, Hold a valid Driving License and in-depth knowledge of Reefers / industrial cooling systems.

-Ability to meet tight deadlines and to ensure all work schedules are met as required
-A good command of the English language in order to effectively liaise with customers
-Proven ability to work in remote arduous locations
-At least 3 years' experience as a HVACR Maintenance Supervisor
-The ability to keep meticulous records of all HVACR maintenance related matters

For more information and to apply please email your CV with a cover letter and any questions to Joanna.wint@omegaresource.co.uk
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Subsea Manifold Engineer

Our client, a large Subsea and Pipeline contractor are searching for a Subsea Manifold Engineer to join their team in Staines.

Our client is seeking a Subsea Manifolds Engineer to join their project team supporting subsea activities on Angolan developments.

The candidate will be working within an integrated team as part of a project comprising flowline and subsea tie-ins to existing infrastructure.

The project activities will be split between Sunbury, Staines and Sutton working in the client or contractor offices in the short term. In addition there may be a requirement to travel within the UK and overseas depending on the role. Duration is likely to be at least 1 year

Although not essential, there will be opportunities to work overseas, including Angola, in support of the procurement, fabrication and installation activities, planned from Q4 2012 through to Q1 2014.

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include:

?Verifying compliance to Company's specifications and technical documentation
?Interface with client's own equipment, systems and pipeline engineering teams as required
?Co-ordination of verification processes for design, manufacture and qualification testing techniques to be employed
?Review of contractor/vendor design reports, drawings plus other documentation and verification of the proposed designs
?Review of piping design, including valves, tees, wyes, connectors, etc.
?Review of foundations design, in support of suction caissons, gravity systems, etc.
?Understand testing strategies (FAT/EFAT/SIT) and installation requirements

Experience Required

The candidate should ideally have experience in the design, fabrication, installation and testing of subsea manifolds, PLET's, FTA's, foundations & anchor systems.

In particular a specialist either in foundations or manifold piping is sought.

Experience and knowledge in some of the following:

?Pipeline operation, integrity management & pigging requirements
?Use of analytical packages such as SACS, Caesar, FS2000 or similar
?Piping design
?Foundation & support structure designs
?Installation of subsea manifolds, PLET's and structures for deepwater applications
?Connector/clamp assemblies for offshore and subsea applications
?Familiar with Industry Standard Design Codes for Offshore, Foundations, Marine Operations and Lifting
?Corrosion protection systems
?Material selection
?Interfaces with subsea architecture equipment, components & tooling
?SIT testing and site testing activities
?Interaction with installation/recovery vessels

To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
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Instrument Engineer

Instrument Engineer required with packaged equipment experience. Candidates will be considered from a range of industries such as oil & gas, petrochemical and agrochemical.

My client is looking for Instrument Engineers with the following experience:

- metering skids
- compressors
- machinery
- multi-site control systems

To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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ELECTRO- MECHANICAL ASSEMBLER

ELECTRO- MECHANICAL ASSEMBLER

Location: Gloucester

My client manufactures electro-mechanical products for the Oil and Gas Industry and due to continued expansion requires assemblers to join their team.

The ideal candidate will have:

-Experience of electro-mechanical assembly of small components.
-Previous experience of soldering, crimping and assembly.
-Previous experience of handling small complex assemblies.
-Previous experience of mechanical assembly

For more information regarding this role please call Kris Smith on 01453 829535 or send a CV to kris.smith@omegaresource.co.uk
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We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors, Electricians and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
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