Estimation Engineer (MEP)
Location: Kurla, Mumbai
Experience: 6 months - 2 yrs. + industrial exp. In Electrical Estimation.
Salary: 25K-30K
Reporting: Sales Manager
Opening: 1
Job Summary:
The Estimation Engineer will play a crucial role in the MEP (Mechanical, Electrical,
and Plumbing) company's pre-construction phase by preparing accurate and competitive cost
estimates for projects. The role requires a strong understanding of MEP systems, excellent
analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal
candidate should have a minimum of three years of experience in estimation within the MEP
industry.
Responsibilities:
1. Project Evaluation and Documentation:
? Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to
understand project requirements.
? Conduct site visits to gather essential information and assess project feasibility.
? Analyse project scope, identify potential risks, and document project
constraints.
2. Cost Estimation:
? Prepare detailed cost estimates for MEP projects, including materials, labour,
equipment, and subcontractor costs.
? Utilize estimation software and tools to create accurate quantity take-offs and
cost breakdowns.
? Research and analyse historical cost data and market rates to ensure
competitiveness and cost optimization.
? Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing for
materials and services.
3. Bid Preparation:
? Participate in the bid process, including reviewing bid invitations and
documents.
? Collaborate with the procurement team to gather necessary information for
bids.
? Prepare and submit comprehensive bid proposals within the specified
deadlines.
? Ensure bids are aligned with the company's financial and operational
objectives.
4. Value Engineering:
? Identify value engineering opportunities to optimize project costs without
compromising quality and functionality.
? Collaborate with the engineering and design teams to propose alternative
solutions and cost-saving measures.
? Conduct cost-benefit analyses to evaluate different design options and provide
recommendations.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
? Collaborate with internal teams, including engineering, procurement, and
project management, to ensure accurate estimation and smooth project
execution.
? Participate in meetings with clients, architects, and consultants to clarify
project requirements and address cost-related queries.
? Provide technical support and expertise to the sales and business development
teams during client presentations and negotiations.
Qualifications:
? B.E / Diploma in Electrical.
? Strong knowledge of MEP systems, materials, equipment, and installation techniques.
? Proficiency in estimation software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Cost, etc.).
? Solid understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
? Excellent analytical and mathematical skills for accurate cost calculations.
? Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with complex data.
? Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
? Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
? Professional certifications or affiliations related to estimating or MEP (preferred).
Skills:- Mechanical engineering, Electrical engineering, plumbing, Bid management, cost estimation, AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Installation and Test estimation