
Felino Dolino TAN
Cost Engineer
PhilippinesWork Experience
Cost Specialist EngineerFull Time
ARABIAN CB&I Ltd.
Jan 2016 - Present -9 yrs, 6 months
Saudi Arabia
- Job Details: Responsible for setting up internal and external cost reporting & forecasting systems as well as setting-up and maintaining the project change system. The goal is to reach a transparent project cost system to provide the best information to management for decision-making and to advise the Project Team on corrective action. Responsible for maintaining communication within Project Management Team, with the purpose of providing the cost data to be able to manage the Project and communication with the disciplines in the Project Team (Engineering, Procurement, Subcontracting, Construction and Fabrication as applicable), with the purpose of collecting and supplying information with respect to cost. Responsible for working out the contract details into fit for purpose of cost control deliverables. Important contract requirements and consequences to be highly visible. Be able to represent Construction Management in client and Subcontractor discussions with respect to all aspects of cost management (assess bids, provide counter estimates, assists in building or countering claims & negotiations). Analyze monthly department budgeting and accounting reports to maintain expenditure controls. Compile and analyze accounting records and other data to determine the financial resources required to implement a program. Perform cost-benefits analyses to compare operating programs, review financial requests, and explore alternative financing methods. Provide technical assistance with cost analysis, fiscal allocation, and budget preparation. Review operating budgets to analyze trends affecting budget needs. Manages own time to meet agreed targets and develops plans for short-term work activities in own area. Ability to manage issues related to rules of credit and tactfully convey resolution of issues. Master cost control tools and techniques and company standards and assist the department to maintain and develop procedures, tools and best practices. Be familiar with the procurement, material controls, estimating, planning & scheduling, finance and accounting techniques. Be able to write an effective Cost Control plan as part of the Project Controls Execution Plan and establish a WBS and CBS. Be able to prepare effective cost, quantity analysis, recommendations, including the use of all associated information and tools. Be able to prepare and/or direct the preparation internal and client cost reports (including close-out reports asset-breakdowns etc.). Be able to advise finance and accounting on project costs, revenues, reservations and margins.
Cost Control Engineer (Lead)Full Time
PETROMAR Lda./SAIPEM
Dec 2014 - Dec 2015 -1 yr
Angola
- Job Details:Establish and manage effectively a cost control system in order to support the Project Manager’s decision-making process and allow him to complete the project within the approved Budget. Ensure any deviation from plan is promptly spotted and analyzed, final impact is estimated and the effect of corrective actions taken is monitored. Create a cost awareness atmosphere among all project participants. Satisfy Operating Company and Corporate requirements for the reporting (Budget/Forecast/Monthly Accruals) and, in cooperation with responsible functions, for information required to achieve financial/tax optimization. Ensure the implementation of the Cost Control at SAP System, particularly elaboration of the consolidated Cost Breakdown Structure on the base of the Commercial Budget, the available feedback from similar projects, the risk profile and needs to return data to Commercial Department. Keep updated the cost/revenues forecast relevant to intercompany services, to allow the updating of the intercompany service agreements. Participated Construction Project: Project Name : Angola Block 15/06 – East Hub Development SURF Location : Petromar-Saipem Fabrication Yard, Ambriz, Angola Project Details : Fabrication of Pipelines End Termination (PLET), In-line Tee (ILT), Jumpers & Spools, which will be developed at the offshore site of Cabaça North & Southeast Reservoirs by means of SURF & FPSO.
Progress Planning & Cost EngineerFull Time
IREM Spa./SICES Construction (Joint Venture)
Jan 2013 - Sep 2014 -1 yr, 8 months
Suriname
- Job Details:Establish and manage effectively a progress control system and planning in order to support the Project Manager’s decision-making process and in allowing to complete the project according to the internal baselines and in compliance with the contractual dates and requirements. Ensure that project plans are developed, reviewed and amended in line with project schedules, issued on time and of appropriate quantity. Initiates review and pre-approval of Sub-Contractors’ Progress Measurement System, including performing regular reviews of planned versus actual progress development. Create and develops Database System for tracking weekly quantities progress achievement and performance of the construction by the used of MS Excel Spreadsheets. Keep tracking on construction weekly work performance, quantity achievement, material deliveries, man-hours spent and development for every works discipline at site in order to generate Progress Reporting. Initiate and prepares Project Weekly/Monthly Production and Progress Reports with tabular and graphical formats for each discipline of construction works, including Productivity, Earned Value Report, Progress Curves for Plan versus Actual, Current Activity Achievement & Forecast, and other graphs presentation. Evaluate the Subcontractor’s Monthly Progress Billing, reviews its quantities achievement against the construction development for project scope and its cost per bill items, process approval to the Project Management Team and monitor/support issues of a timely Work Progress Statement & Invoicing. Participated Construction Project: Project Name : Staatsolie Refinery Expansion Project (StateOil) Location : Paramaribo City, Republic of Suriname, South America Project Details : Construction of Refinery Plant with a scope covering of all Mechanical Works such as: Piping Spools Prefabrication & Erection, Steel Structures & Equipment Installations, Painting & Commissioning Works.
Cost Control EngineerFull Time
MOHAMMED AL-MOJIL GROUP
Jun 2007 - Jun 2012 -5 yrs
Saudi Arabia , Dammam
- Job Details:Assists the Project Manager to complete the project on time and within the approved budget, design and set-up the most suitable and effective control organization on the project to meet these objectives in compliance with the contract specifications. Support the Project Manager’s decision-making process providing all information necessary for a rapid identification of any unfavorable trends or any potential problem in time to start immediate corrective actions. Create a schedule cost awareness for all works discipline, organize and maintain the best integration between scheduling and cost control functions ensuring that any activity is carefully planned and controlled in terms of time, budget and scope of work. Perform project cost controls activities on a project including managing the cost management system, evaluations, tracking project commitments, tracking and verification of actual expenditures, cost budget analysis, develop project forecasts, manage reporting routines and contribute to project sensitivities analysis and change orders management process. Prepares budget and forecasting for the Direct & Indirect Cost component such as: labour, construction equipment, subcontracted works, direct materials, accommodation, catering, tools & consumables, office supplies & equipment, and other related cost to be needed in the project. Prepare periodic reports to the management such as: Project Management Cost Report; Project Revenue Status and Billing Updates; Project Construction Progress Status Reports; Monthly Cash-flow Forecast & Scheduling and other Cost Control related information. Initiate Project Progress Billing on the basis of contractual rates (Unit Rate and/or Lump Sum Rate). Initiate calculation and estimate for the Change Work Orders and other Additional Works. Reviews and evaluates periodically on Sub-Contractor’s Progress Billing for their quantities achievement which will be rendered and for approval of the Project Management Team. Participated Construction Projects: 1st Project Assignment (June 2007 – May 2009) Project Name : Ethylene Glycol Phase-1 of SABIC Location : YANSAB Industrial Complex, Yanbu City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Project Details : Construction of Petrochemical Plant with a scope covering of Civil-Roads-Building works, Steel Structural erection, Piping (prefabrication & erection), Equipment Installation, Electrical & Instrumentation, Painting, Insulation & Commissioning Works. 2nd Project Assignment (June 2009 – April 2010) Project Name : Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel of Saudi Aramco Shell Refinery (SASREF) Location : Jubail Industrial City I, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Project Details : Construction of Oil & Gas Refinery Plant with a scope covering of Civil & Roads, Steel Structural erection, Piping (fabrication & erection), Equipment installation, Electrical & Instrumentation, Painting, Insulation & Commissioning Works. 3rd Project Assignment (May 2010 – June 2012) Project Name : Manifa Core Hydrocarbon Facilities of ARAMCO Location : Manifa Industrial Complex, Al-Khafji, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Project Details : Construction of Petrochemical Plant & Facilities with a scope covering of Civil & Roads, Structural erection, Piping (prefabrication & erection), Equipment installation, Electrical & Instrumentation, Painting, Insulation & Commissioning, and other Infrastructure Works.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering in Engineering
University of Negros Occidental-RecoletosJan 1981 - Jan 1987 - 6 yr
High School - Other
Saint Vincent's High SchoolJan 1981
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Project Control
- Cost & Budget Controls
- Progress Tracking & Reporting
- Progress Billing
- SAP
- SAP processor
- JDE Enterprise 1
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Languages
English
FluentSpanish
AdvancedArabic
BeginnerItalian
BeginnerPortuguese
Beginner
Training & Certifications
• Project Planning & Controls using Primavera P6
Stanford IT Learning (Oracle), Philippines·2016System Application and Products (SAP); Service Entry Sheet (SES)
Sponsored by Mohammed Al-Mojil Group·2009Project Budget and Reporting
Sponsored by Mohammed Al-Mojil Group·2008Project Reporting and Cost Control
Sponsored by Mohammed Al-Mojil Group·2007