Tendering & Estimation Engineer – Facades

Tendering & Estimation Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

Tendering & Bidding:

• Review and analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications to understand project scope and requirements.
• Prepare technical and commercial proposals, including pre-bid queries, BOQ (Bill of Quantities), and compliance statements.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal teams during pre-bid meetings and clarifications.
• Prepare detailed bid submissions within stipulated deadlines, ensuring competitive and accurate proposals.

Estimation & Costing:

• Prepare cost estimates for materials, fabrication, installation, labor, and logistics based on project drawings and specifications.
• Source and analyse quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to determine competitive pricing.
• Identify value engineering opportunities to optimize costs without compromising quality or performance.
• Maintain a database of suppliers, sub-contractors, and material costs for accurate and updated estimations.

Coordination & Support:

• Work closely with the design, procurement, and project teams to gather technical inputs for accurate estimation.
• Liaise with vendors and sub-contractors to obtain competitive pricing and negotiate terms when necessary.
• Assist the sales/business development team in preparing presentations and client proposals.

Reporting & Analysis:

• Track and maintain records of tender submissions, awarded projects, and bid outcomes for management review.
• Analyze market trends, competitor pricing, and material cost fluctuations to support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications:

• Education:

   Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

• Experience:

   3–5 years of experience in tendering, estimation, or costing in the 

  windows

  , 

  facade, glazing, aluminum, or construction

   industry.

• Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of facade systems (unitized curtain walls, windows, doors, louvers, skylights, etc.)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and estimation software (e.g., ERP or SAP).
• Knowledge of material specifications, fabrication processes, and construction techniques.

Key Competencies:

• Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tenders simultaneously.

Team player with strong coordination and interpersonal skills.