To prepare accurate technical and commercial cost estimates for industrial battery chargers, LV panels, HT panels and outdoor electrical cabinets based on customer specifications, drawings and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and techno-commercial offers for:
- Industrial battery chargers
- LV panels
- HT panels
- Outdoor electrical cabinets
- DCDBs and associated electrical systems
- Study RFQs, tender documents, customer specifications, BOQs and technical requirements.
- Prepare BOMs and identify suitable electrical components and materials.
- Obtain and evaluate material prices from approved suppliers.
- Calculate material, manufacturing, labour, testing and other project costs.
- Prepare detailed costing sheets and quotations.
- Coordinate with Design, Purchase, Production and Sales teams to finalize estimates.
- Evaluate alternative makes/components to optimize cost while maintaining technical compliance.
- Prepare technical compliance statements and deviations where required.
- Support preparation of techno-commercial proposals and tender submissions.
- Maintain updated price databases for electrical components and raw materials.
- Review historical project costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
- Ensure estimates are accurate, competitive and submitted within deadlines.
Desired Technical Skills
- Good understanding of electrical panels and industrial electrical equipment.
- Knowledge of industrial battery chargers and DC systems is preferred.
- Understanding of LV/HT switchgear and electrical components.
- Ability to interpret SLDs, GA drawings, wiring diagrams and technical specifications.
- Good knowledge of electrical components, ratings and applications.
- Experience in BOM preparation and component costing.
- Knowledge of MS Excel and costing/ERP systems.
- Ability to compare vendor quotations and negotiate technically with suppliers.
Desired Candidate Profile
- B.E./B.Tech in Electrical / Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
- 2–3 years of experience in electrical estimation/costing/design.
- Experience in panel manufacturing, battery chargers, switchgear or electrical equipment is preferred.
- Solid numerical and analytical ability.
- Commercial awareness and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under tight tender deadlines.
- Good coordination and communication skills.