Offshore Cost Engineer

About the role

The Offshore Cost Engineer provides expert engineering and cost-related support for worldwide projects and operations. The role evaluates technical solutions, project costs, economic feasibility, and value-engineering alternatives while working with project, construction, maintenance, operations, vendors, and other stakeholders. Location: Houston, TX. Work Arrangement: Onsite.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical and cost guidance to engineering, construction, maintenance, and operations personnel.
• Represent the client in discussions with vendors and manufacturers.
• Conduct cost studies, value-engineering reviews, and economic evaluations of technical alternatives.
• Identify potential operational issues and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Develop studies, estimates, reports, proposals, and project documentation.
• Plan, schedule, and provide direction for complex engineering and cost-related assignments.
• Analyze project scope, existing facilities, economic impact, risks, and applicable requirements.
• Develop project approaches, processes, equipment recommendations, and technical proposals.
• Coordinate project elements, monitor progress and schedules, and initiate corrective actions when required.

Requirements

• Minimum 12 years of applicable engineering experience, including at least 5 years in responsible charge of technical work.
• Demonstrated expertise in engineering, cost analysis, project economics, and value engineering.
• Strong knowledge of engineering practices, economic principles, calculations, design requirements, codes, standards, and specifications.
• Industry experience with organizations/standards such as ASME, ASTM, API, or AIChE preferred.

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role is $100.00 - $130.00 per hour.