Position: Civil Estimation Engineer

PLACE OF POSTING: Bangalore

REPORTS TO: Manager

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Bachelors degree in civil engineering or equivalent.

WORK EXPERIENCE (Industry, Area of experience, Years of Experience)
- 2 to 10 years of experience in civil estimation within the real estate or construction industry.
- Proficiency in estimation software such as AutoCAD, MS Excel, CostX, or Candy.
- Solid understanding of construction techniques, specifications, market rates, and local codes.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Able to analyse complex construction drawings and data to make accurate estimations.
- Applies logic to assess material, labour, and time requirements.
- Meticulous in preparing quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
- Catches discrepancies in drawings, BOQs, and specifications early.

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare accurate cost estimates, BOQs, and material take-offs from architectural and structural drawings.
- Analyse project plans, specifications,



and requirements to determine project scope and estimate quantities and costs.
- Coordinate with design, procurement, and site teams for quantity validation and cost benchmarking.
- Maintain and update unit rates, material prices, and labour cost databases.
- Evaluate contractor and vendor quotations and compare with internal cost benchmarks.
- Assist in budget preparation, feasibility studies, and cost control during the project lifecycle.
- Review project scope and ensure alignment with cost estimates and commercial viability.
- Provide value engineering inputs for cost optimization without compromising design or quality.
- Track variations and support in preparing claims or revised estimates due to design changes.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, quality standards, and client requirements.

📌 Estimation Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Sobha
📍 Bengaluru