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Engineer Project

Location:
Houston, TX, 77064
Posted:
September 19, 2010

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DOUGLAS W. McGREGOR

**** ******** ***** *******, ** 77064 832-***-**** Cell

Email: abkznd@r.postjobfree.com

EXPERIENCE Includes applying principles of accounting and statistics

to devise, implement, and administer systems to

provide management with detailed

budget/cost data; evaluating, entering, and analyzing

records of present

and past operations, trends and costs,

estimated and actual expenditures, administrative

commitments,

and obligations incurred.

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Nov-09 to Present Aramco Services - Kelly Engineering

Houston, TX

Cost and Business Management

Representative

Ras Tanura Integrated Project cost

control on ASC RTIP Feed package effort on 6 Epoxy envelope units

consisting of Phenol, Cumene, Bisphenol

A, LER, CER, and Shared Systems. Responsible for WER

management cost reporting, cash flow,

and forecasting of E&C costs from Jacobs Engineering and

licensor technology companies, invoice

management, business administration, and cost management of

owner, licensor and E&C teams.

March 2009 Turner and Townsend - home office.

Houston, TX

June-06 to Feb-09 BP - Turner & Townsend Energy

Houston, TX

Consultant Principal Cost Engineer

Cost engineer on BP Atlantis-North Flank $340MM

project. Input of original budget, forecasts and

commitments into Excel spreadsheet, updated daily.

Entered WBS records, commitments, cost trends,

budget transfers into Kildrummy database.

Also prepare monthly project accruals, cost trends, check

&

code invoices in EAP system and write

purchase requisitions as needed. Managed UAP for project

manager. Prepare monthly cash forecast

for upper management. Interfaced with lead engineers,

accounting,

procurement, and engineering contractor

cost engineer on a weekly basis.

Jun-04 to June-06 ConocoPhillips - Turner & Townsend Energy

Houston & Sweeny, TX

Consultant Principal Cost Engineer

Primary duties include cost reporting,

analysis, and trending on $260 MM EPC Clean Fuels project for a

diesel refinery, located at Sweeny,

Texas. Scope ISBL 70,000 bpd ultra low sulfur diesel HDS unit,

OSBL offsites and infrastructure,

increase capacity to Sulfur Unit, Sour Water and Amine Units.

Developed cost reporting format, and

cost trend/change order tracking system and created and maintained

various logs. Audit contractor

invoices prior to approval for payment. Used SAP software.

Aug-01 to Apr-03 ABB Lummus Global Houston, TX

Principal Cost Specialist

Lead cost for internal cost reporting

and analysis on $600 MM EPC lump sum offshore project for EMDC.

Duties include preparation of detail

cost reporting format, develop WBS structure, manpower

projections, implementation of project

change order procedures and logs, and reporting subcontract costs.

Project consists of FPSO facility with

a TLP in place offshore Angola, Africa.

Apr-01 to Aug-01 Kellogg Brown & Root

Houston, TX

Principal Cost Analyst

Responsible for establishing and input

of detail EP budgets, commitments, and actuals, into a database for

BP- Amoco projects in Whiting, Indiana.

Nov-98 to Apr-01 Foster Wheeler, USA Houston, TX

Principal Cost Specialist

Primary duties on EPC project involved

input of purchase orders and subcontract commitments, import

actuals, process project variances,

revise forecast, for 9 of 12 units on Clark Refining project.

Also was F.W. database coordinator for

usage of FICS in Houston offices. Converted Clark Excel cost report

to new database system, trained 4 other

cost personnel in use of system. Projects were lump sum and

reimbursable, acting Project Control

Manager for year 2000.

Jun-90 to Nov-98 M.W. Kellogg, Inc.

Houston, TX

Senior Cost Analyst

Responsibilities included preparation,

implementation and maintenance of detail project budgets for various

urea, deasphalting, LNG, and

petrochemical plants. Prepared monthly and quarterly reports for project

and

senior management; calculated job

profit, provided trend data and updated forecasts; and estimate/process

project change orders. Reports prepared

using Artemis and Lotus for clients such as Global Octane's,

Maraven, Trintoc, Citgo and CFI.

Nov-89 to Jun-90 Jacobs Engineering Houston, TX

Senior Cost Engineer

Primary duties consisted of establishing

and input of initial budgets for design engineering, project management,

and support groups for expansion of a

General Electric Plastics SAN addition at Baymar Facility in Mississippi.

May-88 to Nov-89 M. W. Kellogg, Inc. Houston, TX

Senior Cost Analyst

Responsibilities included preparing

detail budgets on an EPC project related to revamp of a General Electric

Phenol plant, monthly estimated future

cost trends, job total cost and expected profit, estimated change orders

and incorporated cost data into monthly

client reports. Budget data input into computerized system via PC

using ARTEMIS cost control system.

Aug-86 to May-88 Boeing Petroleum Services, Inc. New Orleans, LA

Senior Cost Analyst

Primary duties related to Strategic

Petroleum Reserve for the Department of Energy involved maintaining a

performance measurement baseline by

coding, evaluating, and implementing financial documents into a

computerized cost control system. Data

input via CRT and batch methods, using COPES and ARTEMIS cost

control systems.

Nov-80 to May-86 Brown & Root International, Inc Houston, TX

Senior Cost Engineer

Responsible for preparing and maintaining

detailed budgets as related to various offshore/onshore projects; for

clients such as Exxon, Amoco, and Aramco.

Processed/incorporated project change orders into target budget;

updated project cost/man-hours status for

client and Brown & Root monthly progress reports.

Fluor Ocean Services, Inc

Houston, TX

Field Cost Engineer

Duties involved monitoring, reporting

and forecasting construction subcontract costs of a $4OMM contract

Loop Superport; verifying contractor

invoices; computing man-hours expended on fixed-price contract;

reviewing impact of change requests on

target price; preparing monthly progress estimate.

Brown & Root International, Inc

Houston, TX

Material Control, Chief Timekeeper

New Orleans, LA

Accountant, Cost Engineer

Singapore

Duties included collecting data and

assembling project data books, chief timekeeper on combination pipelay-

derrick barge, project accountant and

cost engineer on Foreign Marine department projects.

STRENGTHS Proven ability to understand ideas and concepts quickly,

converting these into meaningful results. Coordinate

and communicate with people of diverse

backgrounds, able to instill an atmosphere of cooperation

among

fellow associates.

EDUCATION University of Houston, B.B.A. in Finance

COMPUTER Microsoft Office programs, Artemis, BRICS, FICS, HPMS,

FPCMS, Marian Procurement software system,

SAP, JD Edwards accounting software and

Kildrummy Cost Manager system.



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