Cost Estimation Engineer

Are you a highly driven individual with a passion for innovation and a desire to make a significant impact? Do you thrive in a dynamic, high-growth environment where your contributions directly shape the future of construction? If so, we want to hear from you!

modular construction industry

This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of a transformative industry. We're seeking someone who isn't afraid to challenge the status quo, embraces continuous learning, and is dedicated to achieving excellence in everything they do.

As our Costing & Estimation Engineer, you'll be the backbone of our project planning, ensuring accurate and competitive bids for our diverse modular and civil construction projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Comprehensive Quantity Take-Off:

  Precisely determining quantities for all components of our projects, including complex prefabricated modules and traditional civil works.

• Detailed Rate Analysis:

  Conducting in-depth rate analysis for a wide range of construction elements, such as:

• Reinforced Concrete (RCC) works

• Earthworks and foundations

• Structural steel fabrication and erection

• Advanced wall cladding systems

• Innovative roofing solutions

• False ceilings and interior finishes

• Tiling and flooring

• Fenestrations (windows and doors)

• All other architectural finishes, Landscape and specialised components

• Market Research & Vendor Management:

  Continuously researching market rates, material costs, and labor inputs to ensure our estimates are always competitive and up-to-date. Collaborating with procurement to optimize material sourcing.

• Bid Preparation & Presentation:

  Preparing comprehensive cost estimates and proposals for various projects, presenting them clearly and effectively to internal teams and external stakeholders.

• Value Engineering:

  Identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements without compromising quality or project timelines.

• Collaboration & Communication:

  Working closely with design, engineering, and project management teams to ensure seamless integration of cost estimates throughout the project lifecycle.

• A Growth Mindset:

  You're ambitious, constantly seeking to improve, and eager to take on new challenges. You see obstacles as opportunities for learning and innovation.

• Proven Experience:

  A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, with 3+ years of experience as a Costing or Estimation Engineer, ideally within the modular or prefabrication construction sector.

• Expertise in Estimation Software:

  Proficient in using industry-standard estimation software and tools.

• Meticulous Attention to Detail:

  You have an eagle eye for detail, ensuring accuracy in all calculations and analyses.

• Analytical Prowess:

  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex projects into manageable cost components.

• Exceptional Communication:

  Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical information to diverse audiences.

• Proactive & Independent:

  Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

This is your chance to be part of something bigger. We offer:

• High-Impact Role:

  Directly contribute to the success and growth of a pioneering company.

• Cutting-Edge Projects:

  Work on innovative modular construction projects that are shaping the future of the built environment.

• Professional Development:

  Opportunities for continuous learning, professional growth, and career advancement.

• Collaborative Culture:

  Be part of a passionate and supportive team that values innovation, integrity, and collaboration.

• Competitive Compensation:

  A comprehensive salary and benefits package that recognizes your skills and contributions.

Our Mission of developing Modular Building Technology that empowers & enriches customers’ lives - benefits all of humanity.

To revolutionise personal construction through cutting-edge scientific advancements and human-centric design, creating modular building systems that are:

Building the Future, Block by Block:

• Factory-born precision: Envision modular systems born in controlled factory environments, ensuring exceptional quality, consistency, and precision in every block.
• Intuitive assembly: Design building blocks that snap together seamlessly, akin to LEGO®, empowering individuals with user-friendly construction experiences.
• Robust resilience: Develop systems that withstand harsh handling, extreme weather conditions, and the test of time, providing long-lasting value and peace of mind.
• Speeding up construction: Revolutionise construction timelines, transforming months into hours, unlocking the potential for rapid deployment of homes, schools, and essential infrastructure.

Team - Core Values

🎯 M.B.T focus (Modular Building Technology)

We are committed to building fast, safe, intuitive beneficial MBT that will have a massive positive impact on people’s future.

Anything that doesn’t help with that is out of scope.

🔥 Intense and scrappy

Building something exceptional requires hard work (often on unglamorous stuff) and urgency; everything that we choose to do) is important.

Be unpretentious and do what works; find the best ideas wherever they come from.

💥 Scale

We believe that scale—in our models, our systems, ourselves, our processes, and our ambitions—is magic. When in doubt, scale it up.

💖 Make something people love

Our technology and products should have a transformative positive effect on people’s lives.

🫂 Team spirit

Our biggest advances and differentiation come from effective collaboration in and across teams. Although our teams have increasingly different identities and priorities, the overall purpose and goals have to remain perfectly aligned.

🔑 Nothing is someone else’s problem.

Office Location:- IITM RP Tharamani, Chennai

If you are a high-growth individual ready to do great things and truly make your mark, we encourage you to apply. Come build the future with us!