Senior Estimator, Traditional & Renewable Power Projects - Ocean Sales

Ocean Sales LLC, customer is a  leading independent power company focused on developing, acquiring, financing, constructing, owning and operating power generation projects in Africa.
 
The Company has catalyzed more than $1.3 billion of investment, nearly 700MW in three power generation projects under construction and has another $4.4 billion of power generation projects under development. They have extensive experience developing integrated fuel-to-power projects in Africa, including LNG-to-power projects, and is currently constructing what will be the largest LPG-to-power project in the world. The Company is headquartered in Houston, Texas, and has offices in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Accra, Ghana, Conakry, Guinea, and Dubai, UAE.

CANDIDATE DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a senior estimator, hands on, all around power estimator for the project in Guinea that can assess the scope and cost to complete the plant and support building an arbitration program. 

• Needs to be one person, hands on estimating talent.
• Must be able to read and interpret P6 Schedules, WBS, etc., (not input data points),
• Term:  4 months to one year
• Pay: Open but maybe $125 - $150/hr.
• Other:  all expenses can be either prepaid or expensed.

EXPERIENCE, DEGREES and CERTIFICATIONS

Preferred profile:

• 10+ years Project Manager, Engineering Manager and/or Construction Manager on an EPC Project for a contractor on at least two gas and/or fuel oil Power Projects, with solar, wind  and hydro power project experience a plus
• Site Manager on an EPC Project for an owner on at least two gas and/or fuel oil Power Projects
• On-site EPC project experience in a developing country, preferably one in Africa
• Greenfield and brownfield development experience on a project in a developing country, preferably one in Africa
• Operations and Maintenance experience on a project in a developing country, preferably one in Africa 

FUNCTIONAL POSITION OUTLINE

The following provides further definition regarding each function associated with the Estimator position and in each case should include forward thinking to identify and prevent issues and actively engage to resolve issues in a manner that achieves overall company objectives including project and company returns:

• Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS)
• Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC)
• Budget / Baselines preparation
• Communications
• Consultants
• O&M
• CSA / LTSA
• Development Engineering