Location
Makati, NUEVAVIZCAYA, Philippines, Philippines
Posted on
Nov 26, 2020
Profile
, Philippines
Job Family Group:
Technical Support Jobs
Worker Type:
Regular
Posting Start Date:
November 26, 2020
Business unit:
Upstream
Experience Level:
Early Careers
Job Description:
• Maintenance, assurance, technical support, and standardization of Shell’s Upstream and Downstream assets technical data.
• Background in Oil and Gas maintenance and operations is an advantage.
• The Projects Portfolio Cost Engineer scope involves supporting the delivery of consistent and appropriate cost management structures/tools/processes for Portfolio of small Capital Projects (site) throughout all the phases.
The role is expected to support the delivery of consistent and appropriate cost management structures/tools/processes for Portfolio of small Capital Projects (site) throughout all the phases.
• Assist with the development of project controls plans for the portfolio of Capital Projects in compliance with Downstream Recommended Practices and in alignment with Planning, Finance and C&P processes.
• Assist the development and implementation of CBS (Cost Breakdown Structure) for Capital Projects portfolio in alignment with IPA cost definitions, the estimate breakdown, and Primavera WBS (as applicable). Set up SAP Blueprint (Upgrader) and GSAP (Refinery/Chemicals) with project CBS and budget information accordingly.
• GSAP AFE set up (including funds release), BP and GSAP Networks (CBS) set up, Asset Creation in GSAP, Networks close-out , PO status report generation (from GSAP and Blueprint (BP) and TRACK), BP/GSAP Cost reports generation (Monthly exercise), Time-writing by exception (Shell staff) Monthly exercise, Productivity Reporting (weekly), Ecosys project set-up
• Support implementation of Cost Control Processes: Embed and maintain in Shell and Contractor processes; Commitment capture, VOWD (Value of Work Done), Cost forecasting/phasing and Earned Value consistent with Shell procedures. Establish Cost Report content and frequency, prepare and conduct budget holder reviews,and publish. Support Contracts and Procurement group by providing detailed cost and performance analysis.
• Monitor the work hour consumption and associated cost of the Contractor activities against the contractual targets such that potential deviations are identified, and the appropriate corrective actions are taken. Conduct field walks or reviews as needed to validate physical progress and productivity.
• Deliver accurate/high-quality monthly LE Forecasts for Capital Projects
• Assist in the maintenance of Change/Trend and Contingency Management: ensure that appropriate changes/trends are reflected in the regular cost forecast updates. Prepare forecasts and review with budget holders. Establish linkage between Change/Trend Management and Contingency Management, perform the Contingency drawdown and ensure accurate current status is reflected in reports.
• Assist Cost Reporting: generation of accurate monthly cost reports, including variances from the plan on commitment, value of work done, management of changes and currency fluctuations against approved Authorities for Expenditure (AFEs)
• Participate and comply with all safety programs.
• Assist with the continuous improvement and implementation of standardized work processes for effective cost control.
• Work in CMMS (SAP) and other Shell Project Tools for Maintenance, assurance, technical support and standardization of technical data and documents of the manufacturing sites, chemical plants, supply chain and distribution locations. With support roles on site engagement & technical & tools forums.
• Analyze data and business processes which includes data cleansing, data mining and profiling, benchmarking, reporting projects for site related equipment and maintenance related activities.
Education/Experience:
Required:
• Engineering/Technologist Degree and/or Certification as a Cost Engineer or equivalent experience.
• 2 years Refinery or petrochemical industry experience in cost engineering / cost controls.
• Experience in Cost Engineering / Cost Controls positions for portfolio capital projects
• Works effectively in a Team environment and build consensus
• Working knowledge of a broad range of Project Controls systems, tools, and practices specifically in Oil & Gas industry.
• Strong leadership, communication, report-writing, and presentation skills.
• Customer focus
• Skill in PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, SAP/ GSAP, Excel
• Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills
Preferred:
• Preferred experience in following tools: PowerBI
• Preferred experience in refinery or petrochemicals plant turnarounds.
Behavioral Competences:
Strong communication skills and quick learner. Be a good team player. Ability to prioritize and ensure delivery of priorities for the area of responsibility. Flexible and adaptable to change, with track record of demonstrating initiative, analytical capabilities and problem solving.
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