Estimator-Construction

Job Description

Position Summary: The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction projects. This role involves analyzing project drawings, specifications, and related documents to determine material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor requirements, ensuring competitive and compliant bids. Key Responsibilities: Review and analyze tender documents, drawings, and specifications. Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works. Conduct quantity take-offs using industry-standard methods or software (AutoCAD, Planswift, etc.). Obtain and analyze quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare and submit RFIs (Requests for Information) for any discrepancies in the tender documents. Evaluate and interpret project risks and uncertainties in cost estimation. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, procurement, and finance departments to develop comprehensive bids. Prepare value engineering proposals and cost-saving alternatives. Ensure timely submission of tenders and pre-qualification documents. Support post-tender clarifications and negotiations, including revisions to estimates as required. Maintain a cost database of suppliers and subcontractor rates. Prepare cash flow forecasts and assist in project budgeting and forecasting. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s degree or diploma or related field. Minimum 2+ years of experience in estimation for construction projects (building, infrastructure, or fit-out). Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing trends. Proven experience in preparing tenders Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From ₹1.00 per month