Cost Estimation Manager (Tendering & Projects)

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze tender documents like technical specs, drawings, BOQ, and scope of work.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, equipment, subcontracting, and overheads.
• Work with design, engineering, and sales teams to gather technical info for costing.
• Send inquiries to suppliers and subcontractors to get competitive quotes.
• Prepare clear comparison statements of the quotes received.
• Help prepare and submit complete and competitive tender proposals on time.
• Working parallelly on multiple BOQs.
• Evaluate vendor offers and negotiate the best prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
• Meeting with tendering authority and attending pre bid meetings.
• Raising technical queries, site visits for technical understandings.
• Taking approval for final cost workings.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Bachelor's Degree (B.E./B. Tech) or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: A minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience in cost estimation for tenders and private client proposals, site installation, and procurement experience within an engineering, manufacturing, or construction company.
• Good knowledge of Electromechanical Supplies and installations ( HVAC, STP, WTP, Boilers, Lifts, water pumps, fire pumps, solar panels etc.)