Estimation Engineer

Company Description

Salasar Techno Engineering Limited is a leading Indian Infrastructure company delivering customized steel fabrication and EPC solutions to global clients. Committed to building a stronger world, the company focuses on enhancing connectivity, accessibility, sustainability, and resilience. Salasar provides an extensive range of products, including Telecommunication Towers, Power Transmission Line Towers, Solar Module Mounting Structures, and more. Additionally, the company offers comprehensive Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for projects in Rural Electrification, Power Transmission, Telecommunication, and Solar Power. Salasar is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive progress and efficiency.

Role Description

AIS/GIS substations

Estimation & Costing

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for

  EHV substation projects

  (AIS & GIS).
• Review tender documents, technical specifications, SLDs, layouts, and bill of quantities (BOQ).
• Identify scope of supply and scope of work including civil, electrical, testing & commissioning.
• Estimate material quantities, manpower, and construction resources.

Pricing & Budegeting

• Prepare pricing sheets, cost summaries, and complete bid costing as per client BOQ.
• Build project budgets covering materials, equipment, civil works, and services.
• Analyze labor productivity, resource consumption, and unit rate calculations.
  

Vendor & Procurement Coordination

• Obtain and evaluate vendor quotations for major equipment such as:
• Power Transformers, CT/PT, Circuit Breakers, Isolators
• Control & Protection Panels, Cables, GIS/AIS equipment
• Structures, insulators, protection systems, SCADA
• Perform techno-commercial comparison (TCC) for suppliers.
• Support procurement team during project handover.
  

Tendering Support

• Prepare technical & commercial deviations.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and coordinate with engineering teams for clarification.
• Assist in proposal preparation and submission.
  

Cost Control & Optimization

• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options.
• Analyze previous projects for cost benchmarking.
• Monitor project costing trends and update internal costing sheets.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain costing databases, rate libraries, and vendor costing sheets.
• Prepare management reports for cost variance, pricing justification, and bid summaries.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of

  substation equipment, layouts, and standards (IEC/IS)

  .
• Experience in costing for

  132kV / 220kV / 400kV AIS/GIS substations

  .
• Proficiency in Excel, costing tools, rate analysis, and project estimation software.
• Ability to read SLDs, GA drawings, protection schemes, and cable schedules.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and vendor management skills.
• Excellent communication for coordination with clients and internal teams.

Preferred Industry Experience

• EPC Companies (Transmission & Substation)
• Power Utilities
• Electrical Infrastructure Contractors
• OEM Coordination Experience (ABB, Siemens, GE, etc.)

Experience:- 8 to 15

ritika.verma@salasartechno.com