Costing and Estimation Engineer

You will be responsible for preparing detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQs), cost analyses, and budgets for solar power projects at Cleantech Industry Resources. Your role will involve conducting cost-benefit analyses, risk assessments, and variance analyses while ensuring alignment with design criteria and industry standards. You will collaborate with internal teams to support project proposals and decision-making, track price trends, contribute to price negotiations, and provide actionable insights to management for efficient project execution. **Core Responsibilities:** - Conduct detailed BOQ based costing and estimation exercises for small and large-scale ground-mounted and/or rooftop solar power plants. - Demonstrate a deep understanding of Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil designs/systems for Solar PV Projects. - Engage in detailed engineering, costing analysis, price trends, and best engineering practices, providing regular reports to management. - Prepare BOQs for Prebid estimations and cost-benefit analyses for various project/design options. - Coordinate with internal departments/stakeholders such as Development, Engineering, Procurement, and Projects construction teams. - Perform contract/bid-wise risk analysis and support price negotiations with detailed data and cost analysis. - Prepare budgets/cost estimations and variance analysis to support controlling functions. **Education Requirements:** - Bachelor's/master's degree in electrical engineering. **Technical Skills and Experience:** - **Software Proficiency:** AutoCAD, MS Office. - **Project Management:** Experience in managing design projects from conception to implementation, ability to coordinate with other engineers and stakeholders. - **Renewable Energy Systems:** General understanding of IS/IEC codes and solar industry practices. **Experience:** - 5+ years of experience in costing and estimation, with a focus on solar plant estimations/budgeting and controlling. **Psychosocial Skills/Human Skills/Behavioral Skills:** - Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. - Management experience is a plus. - Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to drive ideas from concept to conclusion. - Technical understanding of clean energy business processes. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Exceptional interpersonal skills for managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. In your role, you will need to work at a computer for most of the day, participate in conference calls, and occasionally travel to team retreats. The work environment at Cleantech Industry Resources is supportive, collaborative, and encourages adaptability and teamwork.,