Estimation Engineer

Job Title: Senior Estimation & Costing Engineer – Structural & Heavy Fabrication

Location: Surat / Hazira, Gujarat

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience: 5–8 Years

Salary: ₹40,000+ per month, based on experience

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimation & Costing Engineer with strong knowledge of structural steel and heavy fabrication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Study RFQs, BOQs, drawings, specifications and scope of work.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and structural steel tonnage calculations.
• Estimate material, labor, consumables, fabrication, machinery, transportation and erection costs.
• Prepare detailed job-wise cost sheets and rate analysis.
• Compare supplier/vendor rates and calculate fabrication cost per kg/ton.
• Determine minimum selling price and expected profit margins.
• Track estimated vs. actual project costs and identify cost overruns.
• Coordinate with commercial, fabrication and project teams.

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of structural steel and heavy fabrication.
• Good understanding of fabrication processes and welding.
• Ability to read drawings and BOMs.
• Strong Excel and costing skills.
• Good commercial and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under tender deadlines.

Preferred: AutoCAD knowledge, ERP/estimation software experience and exposure to EPC, refinery, chemical, power or infrastructure projects.

Salary: ₹40,000 or above per month, depending on experience and suitability.