Estimator I

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator / Proposal Engineer with 2–8 years of experience in estimation and proposal preparation for electrical systems including switchgear, transformers, MV systems, RMU, and PDU. The role requires strong technical expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and an understanding of global standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, techno-commercial proposals, and bid documentation for:
  • LV/MV Switchgear systems
  • Transformers (including MV Transformers)
  • Ring Main Units (RMU)
  • Power Distribution Units (PDU)
  • Related electrical infrastructure for industrial and datacenter applications
• Analyze customer specifications, BOQs, drawings, and tender documents
• Perform costing, vendor evaluation, and risk analysis
• Support proposal development, bid strategies, and value engineering
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, sales, and project teams
• Participate in technical discussions with clients and stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with regional and international electrical standards and certifications
• Contribute to continuous improvement of estimation tools and processes

Technical Skills & Knowledge

• Strong knowledge of:
  • Electrical distribution systems (LV/MV)
  • Switchgear, transformers, RMUs, PDUs
• Working knowledge of:
  • Building Management Systems (BMS)
  • HVAC systems (basic integration awareness)
• Exposure to or understanding of:
  • Datacenter infrastructure (preferred/optional)
    • Power redundancy concepts (N, N+1, 2N)
    • Critical power distribution
• Familiarity with global electrical standards and certifications such as:
  • IEC, IEEE, ANSI, UL, CE, etc.
• Ability to review and interpret:
  • Single line diagrams (SLD)
  • Schematics and layouts
  • Specifications and datasheets

Experience

• 2 to 8 years of experience in:
  • Proposal engineering / estimation
  • Electrical system costing and bid preparation
• Experience in industrial, infrastructure, or datacenter projects is an advantage

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (B.E./B.Tech – Electrical)

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including:
  • Customers
  • Internal teams
  • Business functional leaders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• High attention to detail and accuracy

Nice to Have

• Experience with datacenter projects
• Exposure to global project execution environments
• Knowledge of estimation tools / ERP systems