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- Working with the US counterparts and the team on project direct and indirect cost estimates independently or in a group
- Collaborating with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to identify potential cost-saving measures and value engineering opportunities
- Reviewing project plans, blueprints, and specifications to gain a thorough understanding of the scope of work
- Analyzing project requirements, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs, to prepare accurate
Estimates and budgets:-
- Utilizing industry-specific software and tools to perform quantity takeoffs, cost calculations, and develop detailed project cost estimates
- Reviewing quotes on bonds and insurance
- Participating in subcontractor solicitation and pre-qualification reviews
- Involving in research and source materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing to ensure competitiveness and accuracy
In estimating:-
- Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain current pricing and availability for construction materials and services
- Identifying and assessing project risks and uncertainties that may impact costs, schedules, or project feasibility
- Making final recommendations as to fee, contingency and escalation
- Reviewing commercial terms and conditions and addressing the risk issues
- Preparing and presenting comprehensive cost estimates, including detailed breakdowns of labor, materials, equipment,and subcontractor costs, to internal stakeholders and clients
- Participating in bid meetings, negotiations, and client presentations to discuss cost estimates, project timelines, and potential value-added services
- Collaborating with project teams during the transition from the estimating phase to project execution, ensuring accurate transfer of project knowledge and maintaining cost control throughout construction
- All other duties as assigned
Qualification And Experience:-
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement) with 5 to 15 years of experience
- Ability to work independently or in groups, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Expertise with Microsoft Office, specially Excel
- Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools such as Advance Excel, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, HeavyBid, InEight, ConEst, K-Base will be preferred.
- Ability to work independently or in groups, thinking creatively and analytically, and making quick and sound decisions
- OSHA 10-hour certification required
- Strong knowledge of construction estimating principles, practices, and techniques
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
- Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and industry standards
- Demonstrated experience in value engineering and cost optimization strategies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines
- Experience in successfully bidding and winning construction projects is a plus.
Location:-
- Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Company Overview:-
Burns & McDonnell India is a full-service engineering company, with multi-discipline capabilities across oil & gas, chemical & petrochemical, transmission & distribution, energy/power, environmental, and food & consumer product sectors.
Located in Vikhroli (West), Mumbai, Burns & McDonnell India is a subsidiary of Burns & McDonnell, a global, full-service engineering, architecture, construction, environmental and consulting solutions firm with more than 10,000 professionals.
Since being established in 2013, Burns & McDonnell India has been a vital branch of the Burns & McDonnell firm.
Burns & McDonnell India embodies the mission of Burns & McDonnell, which is to make our clients successful, and is committed to wellness, team building and giving back to the community.