Estimation Manager

Job Description We are Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. We are currently hiring on behalf of our client for the position of Estimation Manager located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Our client is a reputed organization in the Construction & EPC sector looking for skilled and motivated professionals to join their growing team. If you meet the requirements below, we encourage you to apply at the earliest as positions are limited. Key Responsibilities Review and validate project cost estimates covering labour, materials, equipment, subcontracting, and indirect costs. Analyze engineering drawings, procurement specifications, and construction documents for accurate project budgeting. Prepare and evaluate detailed quantity take-offs received from pre-bid engineering teams. Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to obtain competitive techno-commercial quotations. Conduct comparative analysis of supplier and subcontractor bids against self-performed estimates. Maintain historical cost databases and support strategic cost benchmarking activities. Collaborate with Planning, QA/QC, HSE, Procurement, and Execution teams during bid preparation stages. Assist the Estimation Head in preparing comprehensive tender submissions and commercial proposals. Required Skills Cost Estimation & Budgeting – Expertise in preparing accurate project estimates and commercial evaluations. Quantity Take-Off Analysis – Ability to interpret engineering drawings and BOQs effectively. Tendering & RFQ Preparation – Strong experience preparing subcontractor and supplier RFQs. Vendor & Subcontractor Evaluation – Skilled in techno-commercial bid analysis and negotiations. Construction Project Coordination – Ability to work with multiple departments during project bidding. Preferred Skills Knowledge of ERP/Estimation software tools Exposure to EPC and industrial construction projects Strong stakeholder communication and negotiation skills Work Experience Requirements Candidates should possess 10–15 years of experience in estimation and costing within EPC, infrastructure, or construction industries. Experience handling large-scale industrial or commercial construction bids is highly preferred. The ideal candidate should thrive in fast-paced project environments with strong analytical and coordination abilities. Education Minimum: B.E / B.Tech in Civil or Mechanical Engineering Preferred: M.Tech / MBA Project Management Additional: Certifications in Cost Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Project Management preferred Contact Person: Anwar Sadat Contact Number: 9786888866