
Job Details:
Position: Estimating Manager
Location: Okhla, New Delhi, India
Basic Functions:
- Demonstrate consistent leadership with clients vision and values.
- Serve as a dedicated leader, fostering a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and accountability within the estimating team.
- Oversee and manage the branch estimating team, ensuring timely, accurate, and competitive estimates for utility poles, steel structures, and related products.
- Own and refine cost models and estimation processes to ensure consistency, accuracy, and alignment with company goals.
- Coordinate cross-functionally with engineering, sales, and project management teams to develop project scopes and strategies that align with customer and organizational objectives.
- Lead change initiatives within the estimating department, driving improvements in processes, tools, and communication to support overall company growth.
- Assign and prioritize estimating tasks to ensure balanced workloads and optimal performance from the team.
- Provide clear and professional communication with internal stakeholders and external customers throughout the estimating and bidding process.
- Conduct thorough risk analyses of bids, identifying potential challenges and developing mitigation strategies to support project success.
- Mentor, coach, and train estimating team members to develop technical expertise and commercial acumen, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback, supporting continuous professional growth within the team.
- Collaborate with the Estimating Supervisor and other Estimating Leads to manage resources and ensure alignment with the divisions sales and operational strategies.
- Perform additional duties as requested by leadership.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Detailed Selection Criteria:
- 5+ years of estimating experience in the steel structures, utility poles, or construction industry.
- 2+ years of experience in a team lead, supervisor, or management role within an estimating department.
- Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Takeoff, aSa Estimating, Autodesk Inventor, Bluestar PLM).
Preferred Qualifications:
- 8+ years of estimating experience in the steel structures, utility poles, or transmission line industry.
- Proven leadership experience in managing or overseeing an estimating team or department.
- Advanced knowledge of estimating software(e.g., Takeoff, aSa Estimating, Autodesk Inventor, Bluestar PLM).
- Strong understanding of relevant industry codes, standards, and best practices, including the CRSI Manual of Standard Practice.
- Experience working with third-party resources and managing external estimating support.
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