We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Tendering & Estimation Engineer to manage the costing, estimation, and bidding process for facade projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing tender documents, and supporting the business development team in securing projects. This role requires a deep understanding of facade systems, materials, and construction practices. 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.
Job Description: Senior Design Manager Facades Systems Location: Pune Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Required: 10+ years in Windows/Faade Industry Department: Design & Engineering Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Design Engineer Facades with extensive experience in facades and window system design, coordination, and project execution. The candidate should possess strong technical expertise, advanced design capabilities, and the ability to lead complex faade engineering activities from concept to completion. This role requires deep understanding of facades materials, systems, engineering standards, and construction methodologies while ensuring compliance, quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities 1. Design Engineering & Technical Leadership Lead the detailed design and engineering of facades systems including aluminum, glazing, cladding, and hybrid faade assemblies. Prepare, review, and approve technical drawings, structural calculations, fabrication details, and installation methodologies. Analyze architectural drawings, tender documents, and project specifications to determine design feasibility and compliance. Provide engineering solutions and alternative design options to improve system performance and reduce cost. 2. Design Management & Coordination Manage the complete facade design lifecycle from concept design to construction phase. Coordinate closely with architects, structural engineers, MEP consultants, and internal teams to ensure seamless facade integration. Conduct and lead design coordination meetings, workshops, and technical reviews with clients, consultants, and contractors. 3. Compliance & Performance Oversight Ensure compliance with all local and international codes, standards, and regulatory requirements. 4. Quality Assurance & Site Support Review and approve shop drawings, mock-ups, prototypes, and material samples. Conduct periodic inspections at fabrication units and project sites to ensure technical accuracy and quality adherence. Provide resolutions for design-related issues encountered during installation and construction. 5. Budgeting, Estimation & Procurement Support 6. Risk Assessment & Mitigation Education Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering , Architecture , or equivalent. Masters degree or facade engineering certification (preferred). Experience & Skills Minimum 10+ years of experience in facade and window system design. Strong expertise in aluminum, glazing, and cladding systems. Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Excel, Staad, Revit (optional) and relevant faade analysis software. Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail. Proven capability in design management, technical leadership, and stakeholder coordination. Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving abilities.