Electrical Estimation Engineer

Estimation Engineer

Location: Ahmedabad
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Estimation / Tendering
Industry: Electrical EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Estimation Engineer with a strong background in electrical estimation for EPC projects. The ideal candidate will support and independently handle parts of the estimation process, including quantity take-offs, vendor interactions, cost analysis, and preparation of tender documents. This role requires solid electrical knowledge, organized documentation skills, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Estimation Manager in preparing detailed cost estimates for electrical EPC projects (MV/LV panels, cabling, earthing, lighting, power distribution, industrial installations, etc.).
• Conduct advanced quantity take-offs from drawings, BOQs, SLDs, and technical specifications.
• Prepare and review BOQs, rate analysis, cost sheets, and price breakdowns.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to gather pricing, technical details, and delivery schedules.
• Develop and maintain price comparison sheets, cost summaries, and material costing databases.
• Support and partially lead the technical and commercial bid preparation process.
• Review tender documents and identify deviations, clarifications, and risk factors.
• Liaise with engineering, procurement, and project teams to ensure accuracy of estimates.
• Keep an updated repository of material rates, labor productivity data, and subcontractor profiles.
• Maintain accurate and well-organized estimation files, drawings, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in estimation, tendering, or costing within an electrical EPC company (industrial/commercial/infrastructure projects preferred).
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, SLDs, MV/LV layouts, and construction drawings.
• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD 2D for reviewing and extracting data from drawings.
• Excellent command of MS Excel; knowledge of estimation or project management software is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.

Key Skills

• Electrical quantity take-off
• BOQ preparation & rate analysis
• Vendor and subcontractor coordination
• Tender documentation
• Cost estimation & price comparison
• AutoCAD 2D (basic)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person