Role & responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates for LT/HT electrical panels and MEP works, ensuring pricing aligns with project specifications.
Prepare tender costing and MEP costing for bids/tenders, ensuring competitive and accurate pricing.
Review Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) to determine panel requirements, breaker ratings, busbar sizing, and component selection.
Prepare detailed BOQs and material take-offs from SLDs and technical drawings for accurate estimation and procurement planning.
Use Insta CAD / costing software to generate quotations and cost breakdowns.
Collaborate with design engineers to identify cost-saving prospects without compromising quality or compliance.
Coordinate with vendors for competitive pricing, negotiate procurement rates, and evaluate supplier performance.
Support sales and project teams with cost breakdowns, quotation reports, and technical documentation.
Maintain and update a costing database to streamline future estimations.
Ensure all costing work complies with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.
Assist in basic panel/layout design review using AutoCAD as needed.
Preferred candidate profile
Diploma/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
14 years of experience in electrical panel costing, tender costing, MEP costing, or estimation.
Hands-on experience with Insta CAD (or similar costing/estimation software) and AutoCAD.
Solid knowledge of LT panels, switchgear, busbar design, and wiring layouts.
Proficiency in MS Excel (advanced) for cost analysis and reporting.
Ability to read and interpret Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) and technical drawings.
Valuable vendor negotiation and communication skills.