Job Title: Electrical Estimation and Costing Engineer
Experience- 3 years
Ctc- 4 lpa
Working Days-6 days(9:30am-6:30 pm)
Location:
Bangalore, Karnataka
Key Responsibilities
Cost Estimation & Analysis
Prepare detailed cost estimates
for electrical SITC projects including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs
Analyze project drawings, specifications, and technical
requirements
to determine accurate material quantities and work scope
Develop comprehensive BOQ (Bill of Quantities)
for electrical components, cables, switchgear, lighting, and allied items
Calculate installation costs
including labour rates, equipment rental, and project duration estimates
Prepare competitive tender submissions
ensuring technical compliance and commercial viability
Review and validate estimates
for accuracy and completeness before submission
Market Research & Vendor Coordination
Maintain updated database
of material costs, labor rates, and equipment pricing in Bangalore market
Coordinate with local vendors and OE suppliers
to obtain competitive quotations for electrical equipment
Negotiate pricing
with suppliers to secure best rates while maintaining quality standards
Evaluate supplier capabilities
and delivery timelines for project requirements
Build
and
maintain
relationships
with electrical equipment distributors, manufacturers, and contractors
Technical Documentation
Prepare detailed technical proposals
including methodology, project schedules, and resource allocation
Create presentation materials
for client meetings and tender submissions
Develop standard estimation templates
and costing databases for various project types
Maintain comprehensive records
of historical project costs and pricing trends
Coordinate with design team
to optimize solutions for cost-effectiveness
Project Support & Coordination
Support
business
development
team
with technical inputs during client presentations
Collaborate with project managers
during project execution to track actual vs. estimated costs
Assist
in
value
engineering
exercises to optimize project costs without compromising quality
Provide technical clarifications
to clients and consultants during tender evaluation process
Participate in pre-bid meetings
and site visits for accurate project assessment
Essential Requirements Experience & Background
Minimum 3-5 years of experience
in electrical estimation and costing, specifically in Bangalore market
Proven experience
in preparing estimates for commercial electrical SITC projects
Strong knowledge
of local electrical equipment suppliers, distributors, and OE representatives in Bangalore
Experience with various project types
including offices, retail, hospitals, educational institutions, and industrial facilities
Technical Expertise
Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering
or equivalent technical qualification
Comprehensive knowledge
of electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and building automation
Proficiency in reading
electrical drawings, single line diagrams, and technical specifications
Understanding of electrical installation practices
, standards (IS, IEC), and safety regulations
Knowledge of project management
principles and construction methodologies
Software & Technical Skills
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel
including complex formulas, macros, pivot tables, and data analysis
Experience with estimation software
and CAD applications (AutoCAD preferred)
Familiarity with project management tools
and ERP systems
Ability to create professional presentations
using MS PowerPoint
Communication & Language Skills
Excellent communication skills
in English with ability to present technical information clearly
Working knowledge of Kannada
to effectively communicate with local vendors, contractors, and suppliers
Strong negotiation skills
for vendor interactions and cost optimization
Professional written communication
for technical proposals and correspondence
Core Competencies
Strong analytical and mathematical skills
for accurate cost calculations
Attention to detail
with ability to identify discrepancies and potential cost overruns
Time management skills
to handle multiple estimates and meet tight deadlines
Problem-solving abilities
to resolve technical and commercial challenges
Team collaboration
skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with government tender processes and public sector projects
Knowledge of energy efficiency solutions and green building technologies
Familiarity with electrical testing and commissioning procedures
Experience in preparing estimates for MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) projects
Location Requirements
Must be based in Bangalore
with comprehensive understanding of local market dynamics
Established relationships
with Bangalore-based electrical equipment suppliers and distributors
Knowledge of local cost structures
, labour rates, and regulatory requirements
Familiarity with Bangalore's commercial areas
and typical project requirements
Performance Indicators
Accuracy of cost estimates vs. actual project costs
Speed and quality of estimate preparation
Success rate of tender submissions
Cost optimization achievements through vendor negotiations
Client satisfaction with technical proposals
Compensation Package
Competitive salary
based on experience and qualifications
Performance incentives
linked to estimation accuracy and project wins
Professional development
support for technical certifications
Reporting Structure
This position reports to the Managing Director and works closely with Business Development, Project Management, and Purchase teams.
Work Environment
Office-based role
with occasional site visits for project assessment
Collaborative team environment
with exposure to diverse project types
Opportunity to work
on challenging commercial electrical projects
Professional growth
in expanding organization
*
Application Requirements
Candidates should submit:
Detailed resume highlighting relevant estimation experience in Bangalore
Portfolio of prepared estimates and successful project bids
References from previous employers and vendor partners
Examples demonstrating cost optimization achievements
Interested candidates can share updated resume for shortlisting
Thanks & Regards
HR. Mandeep Kaur
7303439933
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ?300,000.00 - ?400,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance
Provident Fund
Application Question(s):
Currently handling BOQ (Bill of Quantities) for electrical components, cables, switchgear, lighting?
Experience in preparing estimates for MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) projects?
Current location? ok with Jayanagar, Bengaluru?
Current ctc?
Expected ctc?
Notice period?
Experience:
Estimation and Costing: 3 years (Required)
Language:
Kannada (Required)
Work Location: In person
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