The Cost Estimation Manager is responsible for developing accurate CAPEX estimates, project budgets, cash-flow forecasts and life-cycle cost analyses for greenfield, brownfield, expansion and modernization projects across Essar Ports while supporting investment decisions and cost optimization.
Key Accountabilities
- Project cost estimation across marine civil, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation works
- Budget preparation and CAPEX estimation for recent and expansion projects
- BOQ preparation, material quantity estimation, and tender cost analysis
- Vendor quotation evaluation, benchmarking, and life cycle cost analysis
- Cost optimization through value engineering and risk assessment
- Monitoring budgets, analyzing variations,
and evaluating change orders
- Preparing project cash flow forecasts and supporting financial feasibility studies
- Developing and maintaining cost databases, MIS, and management reports
- Coordination with Finance, Procurement, Technical Services, EPC contractors, and consultants
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil/ Mechanical)
Experience
- 10- 15 years of experience in infrastructure /EPC/Port