Electrical tendaring and costing estimation

Job Title:

Job Summary:

The Electrical Tendering and Cost Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, BOQs, and technical proposals for electrical projects. The role involves analyzing project drawings, specifications, and tender documents, determining material and labor requirements, obtaining vendor quotations, and preparing competitive bids. The candidate should have strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, cost analysis, and project documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review architectural and MEP drawings for electrical scope.
  
• Prepare

  BOQ

  and

  cost estimates

  for lighting, power, and earthing systems.
• Perform

  material take-offs

  ,

  rate analysis

  , and

  labor costing

  .
• Liaise with

  vendors and subcontractors

  for pricing and quotation analysis.
• Prepare

  technical and commercial tender documents

  for construction projects.
• Coordinate with civil and mechanical teams to ensure design compatibility.
  
• Maintain updated

  price databases

  and material specifications.
• Assist in

  value engineering

  and cost-saving proposals.
• Support the project team during bid clarification and negotiation stages.
  

Required Skills :

• Electrical tendering
  
• Cost estimation
  
• Quantity surveying
  
• Rate analysis
  
• Material take-off
  
• BOQ preparation
  
• Project bidding and documentation
  
• Electrical systems design and layout
  
• Vendor evaluation and quotation analysis
  
• Value engineering
  
• Electrical billing
  
• Knowledge of LV, MV, and HT systems
  
• Familiarity with IS/IEC standards and codes.

Software & Tools

• AutoCAD Electrical
  
• MS Excel estimation sheet
  
• ETAP / EPLAN / Dialux
  
• Costing templates
  
• Tender management software
  
• ERP estimation module
  

Estimation Process

• Manpower estimation
  
• Labor costing
  
• Material costing
  
• Subcontractor quotation
  
• Market rate comparison
  
• Vendor evaluation
  
• Project budget preparation
  
• Tender evaluation report
  
• Pre-bid and post-bid documentation
  
• Value engineering

Technical & Project

• LV (Low Voltage) systems
  
• MV (Medium Voltage) systems
  
• HT (High Tension) systems
  
• Cable scheduling and sizing
  
• Panel board design
  
• Earthing and lightning protection
  
• Electrical drawings and schematics
  
• Load calculation
  
• Power distribution system
  
• Lighting layout estimation

• Electrical tendering
  
• Electrical cost estimation
  
• BOQ (Bill of Quantities)
  
• Rate analysis
  
• Material take-off
  
• Quantity estimation
  
• Tender documentation
  
• Electrical project bidding
  
• Cost breakdown structure
  
• Electrical work pricing

Qualifications:

B.E. / B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or Any other

electrical tendering, estimation, or project costing

Notice period: Immediate joiner.