Cost Estimation-Module

Purpose / Mission of the Role

The Proposal & Estimation Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end preparation of techno-commercial proposals, accurate cost estimations, and risk evaluation for large EPC projects. This role requires strong coordination with cross-functional teams, deep understanding of engineering specifications, and the ability to deliver competitive, compliant, and high-quality bid

Key Stakeholders

Business Development Engineering Team Centre of Excellence- Modularization Manufacturing 

Role Responsibilties

1. Interpret and analyse client RFQs, specifications, and engineering documents.

2. Lead proposal preparation ensuring technical and commercial compliance.

3. Develop accurate cost estimations for materials, fabrication, engineering, and project execution.

4. Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and project management teams.

5. Identify, assess, and mitigate technical, commercial, and contractual risks.

6. Ensure proposals align with organizational pricing strategy and market competitiveness.

7. Engage with vendors for material specifications, pricing, and delivery conditions. 8. Lead internal CFT meetings, maintain SOP compliance, and drive process improvements.

Technical Competencies 

1. Strong knowledge of EPC processes, modular systems, and fabrication standards.

2. Expertise in cost estimation, budgeting, and commercial modelling.

3. Ability to understand engineering drawings, P&IDs, and material standards.

4. Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) and estimation tools.

5. Excellent communication, documentation, and presentation skills.

6. Understanding of contract terms, Incoterms, taxes, and duties.

7. Vendor management and negotiation capabilities.

8. Ability to handle high workload and tight deadlines

9. Added advantage- knowledge of use of AI tools for efficient & productive work

Critical Successfactor

Delivering key results with OB Maintaing a high Hit Ratio( Enquiry to Order) Efficient Productivity with high turnover in minimal timelines Use of AI tools/development of applications for faster cost & proposals 

Work Location

Pune

Education

• Diploma holders can be considered.
• BE/B.Tech Mechanical candidates can also be considered.
• MBA is not mandatory.