Senior Estimation Engineer

Senior Engineer – Estimation

Location: Pune – Head Office
Department: Business Development
Experience: 4 to 6 Years
Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech – Civil Engineering
Industry: Industrial Construction / Thermal Power / Infrastructure / Commercial Construction

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior Engineer – Estimation with 3–6 years of hands-on experience in Civil Estimation, Tender Estimation, Quantity Take-Off and Rate Analysis for Industrial Construction, Power, EPC, Infrastructure or Commercial projects.

The candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed project estimates, BOQs, quantity take-offs, rate analysis and cost calculations based on drawings, specifications, construction methodology and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs and scope of work.

• Prepare detailed civil estimates, tender estimates and cost break-ups.

• Carry out quantity take-off from Civil, Structural and Architectural drawings.

• Conduct detailed item-wise rate analysis considering material, labour, equipment, productivity, wastage, transportation and other costs.

• Analyse current market rates and maintain rate databases and historical project cost data.

• Develop material, manpower, equipment and resource costing based on productivity norms.

• Prepare estimate summaries and support tender pricing and management review.

• Coordinate with Engineering / Construction teams to validate technical assumptions, construction methodology and productivity.

• Review estimates for accuracy, completeness, rates, quantities and cost assumptions.

• Incorporate drawing revisions, specification changes and tender clarifications into estimates.

• Develop and maintain estimation formats, rate analysis templates and costing tools.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Civil Estimation & Rate Analysis.

• Excellent knowledge of Quantity Take-Off 

• Ability to read and interpret Civil, Structural and Architectural drawings.

• Strong knowledge of civil construction materials and construction methodology.

• Knowledge of material, labour and equipment costing.

• Understanding of labour and equipment productivity norms.

• Experience in vendor/subcontractor rate evaluation.

• Strong knowledge of MS Excel, costing sheets and formulas.

• Working knowledge of ERP/SAP will be an advantage.

• Knowledge of estimation / quantity take-off software will be preferred.

Preferred Project Experience

Candidates with experience in:

• Industrial Construction

• Thermal Power Projects

• EPC Projects

• Infrastructure Projects

• Commercial Construction

• Large-scale Civil Construction

Important Requirement

The role requires hands-on Civil Estimation and Rate Analysis experience,