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.