Estimation Head

Role: Head - EstimationDesignation: Manager / Senior ManagerLocation: ChennaiExperience: 10 to 12 yearsIndustry: Metal and MiningEducational Qualification: Bachelor or Masters Degree in Mechanical engineeringEmployment Type: PermanentSkill RequiredExcellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including clients, project managers, and subcontractors. In-depth knowledge of cost estimating principles and practices: Understanding of various estimating methods, cost breakdown structures, and risk assessment techniques for Projects, Manufacturing and Bought Out items. Proficiency in relevant software and tools: SAP Mandatory, Experience with estimating software, project management tools, and other relevant technologies preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills:

Ability to analyse project documents, identify potential issues, and develop effective solutions. Strong leadership and management skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and guide the teamDuties And ResponsibilitiesLeading and Managing the Estimating Team: Mentoring the estimation team, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance. Developing and Implementing Estimating Processes: Establishing and maintaining standardized procedures, methods, and tools for cost estimation, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all projects. Preparing and Reviewing Estimates: Overseeing the preparation of detailed cost estimates for projects, including labor, materials, subcontractors, and other resources, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Managing the Bidding Process:

Leading the bid preparation process, reviewing bid documents, and evaluating competitive proposals to secure profitable projects. Cost Control and Analysis: Monitoring project costs throughout the project lifecycle, identifying potential cost overruns, and developing mitigation strategies. Risk Assessment and Management: Identifying potential risks associated with projects and developing contingency plans to minimize cost and schedule impacts. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Maintaining effective communication with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders regarding project estimates, changes, and potential issues. Developing and Maintaining Relationships: Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and reliable service.

Staying Updated on Industry Trends: Keeping abreast of the latest estimating technologies, industry best practices, and market trends to optimize the estimation process. Travel: Yes (Within and outside India)