Estimation Engineer - Electrical Panels

Job Description – Estimation Engineer (Electrical Panels)

Location: Guindy, Chennai
Experience: 7-10 Years
Working Days: 6 Days a Week (Monday – Saturday)
Industry: Electrical Panel Manufacturing / Engineering

Position Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and commercially aware Estimation Engineer to prepare accurate, competitive, and technically compliant cost estimates for LT, HT, Specialized, and Marine Electrical Panels. The candidate will play a key role in tender evaluation, costing, vendor coordination, and supporting the sales and design teams during the pre-order stage.

Key Responsibilities

1. Estimation & Costing

• Prepare detailed techno-commercial estimates based on SLDs, BOQs, GA drawings, and customer specifications
• Perform accurate material take-off and BOM preparation for electrical panels
• Estimate material, labor, manufacturing, and overhead costs for projects
• Ensure cost estimates are aligned with technical and commercial requirements

2. Vendor Coordination & Cost Optimization

• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for component pricing and technical details
• Compare vendor quotations and identify cost-effective sourcing options
• Support cost optimization initiatives while maintaining quality and compliance standards

3. Tender & Proposal Support

• Prepare tender costing and commercial inputs for proposals and bid submissions
• Analyze RFQs, tender documents, and customer specifications
• Coordinate with Design, Sales, Procurement, and Production teams for technical clarifications

4. Commercial & Technical Evaluation

• Evaluate project risks, costing variations, and margin impacts
• Support margin analysis and profitability improvement initiatives
• Maintain estimation records, costing databases, and historical project data

5. Post-Order Support

• Provide estimation support during project execution and handover
• Assist in post-order cost tracking and variance analysis
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure alignment between estimated and actual costs

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of LT/HT electrical panels and panel components
• Hands-on experience in BOM preparation and panel costing
• Good understanding of electrical drawings, SLDs, and technical specifications
• Strong commercial awareness and cost analysis capability
• Excellent proficiency in MS Excel and estimation tools
• Knowledge of major panel component brands and vendors
• Good coordination, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

• Diploma / BE in Electrical Engineering

Experience

• 7–10 years of experience in electrical panel estimation and costing
• Experience in tender costing, techno-commercial evaluation, and BOM analysis preferred
• Exposure to LT/HT/Specialized/Marine panel projects will be an added advantage

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging projects
• Exposure to industrial, specialized, and marine electrical systems
• Growth-oriented and collaborative work environment

How to Apply

Interested candidates can send their updated resume to hr@tekwin with the subject line “Estimation Engineer – Electrical Panels”.

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person