Job Description - Costing & Estimation Engineer

Position : Costing & Estimation Engineer Department : Tendering & Estimation Location : Nairana Vihar, Delhi Industry : Construction / Electrical Experience : 5-10 Years

About the Role

Qualification

- B.E. / B.Tech / Diploma in Electrical Engineering .
- 5-10 years of relevant experience in costing, estimation, and tendering .
- Strong proficiency in MS Excel and estimation-related tools/software.
- Experience in electrical, civil, infrastructure, or EPC projects.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and quantity take-offs for electrical, civil, and EPC projects.
- Study and analyze tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and technical requirements .
- Prepare accurate quantity take-offs from drawings and tender documents.
- Prepare rate analysis, cost sheets, material costing, and labour costing .
- Obtain, evaluate, and compare quotations from vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors .
- Coordinate with procurement, project, engineering, and site teams to obtain accurate pricing and technical inputs.
- Prepare techno-commercial bids, tender documents, and commercial submissions .
- Evaluate overall project costs, margins, profitability, and budget requirements.
- Assist in preparing revised estimates, variation orders, extra-item rates, and cost comparisons .
- Maintain estimation databases, vendor quotations, rate libraries, and historical project cost records.
- Analyze market rates and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
- Support management during pre-bid meetings, client discussions, negotiations, and tender clarifications .




- Ensure estimates are prepared accurately and submitted within strict tender deadlines .

Required Skills :

- Excellent knowledge of BOQ preparation, quantity estimation, costing, and rate analysis .
- Strong understanding of electrical and civil construction activities .
- Good knowledge of HT/LT electrical works, panels, cables, transformers, substations, and associated electrical works .
- Knowledge of CPWD, DSR, SOR, market rates, and applicable pricing practices .
- Proficiency in MS Excel and AutoCAD .
- Knowledge of ERP / estimation software will be an added advantage.
- Solid analytical and numerical skills.
- Good negotiation and vendor coordination skills.
- Strong communication and coordination abilities.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight tender submission deadlines .

Preferred Project Experience

- HT/LT Electrical Works :

- Substation & Power Distribution Projects :

- Industrial & Commercial Buildings :

- Government & Private Infrastructure Projects :

- NTPC / IOCL / PWD / Railways / Airports Projects :

- Township & Infrastructure Projects :

- EPC Projects :

- Electrical and Civil Turnkey Projects

Key Competencies

Costing & Estimation | BOQ Preparation | Quantity Take-Off | Rate Analysis | Tendering | Techno-Commercial Bidding | Vendor Quotation Analysis | MS Excel | AutoCAD | Project Costing | Market Rate Analysis | Negotiation | Tender Deadline Management

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹55,000.00 per month

Advantages :

- Commuter assistance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

- Current Salary?
- Current Location?

Work Location: In person

📌 Tendering Engineer (Delhi)
🏢 Bijlee Constructions
📍 Delhi