Costing Engineer - MEP

Comfort Engineers; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Engineers Bengaluru seeks a Costing Engineer – MEP to join our team. You will prepare precise cost estimates for HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and Utility systems, coordinate tender activities, and support budgets for industrial and commercial projects.

The role requires 4–5 years of experience, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and proficiency with Excel and estimating tools. You will work closely with project managers, procurement, vendors, and clients to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 4–5 years of experience in MEP cost estimation.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and Utility systems.
• Proficiency in cost estimation tools and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for MEP projects across HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and Utility systems.
• Manage end-to-end tendering processes, including preparation, submission, and negotiation.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement teams, vendors, and clients to gather cost data.
• Ensure timely submission of client offers and follow-ups with GC/PMC/End Clients.
• Maintain CRM for project enquiries and track project status.
• Evaluate vendor quotations, negotiate terms, and optimize costs.
• Build strong relationships with key vendors and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of estimates, budgets, and cost-tracking records.

Skills

MEP cost estimation

Vendor negotiation

Excel proficiency

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Estimating software

Job description

Comfort Engineers is a leading MEP solutions provider, handling end-to-end industrial and commercial projects, including HVAC, Fire Fighting, Plumbing, and Utility systems. We are seeking a skilled Costing Engineer – MEP to join our team and contribute to accurate project estimation and cost optimization.

Role Overview

The Costing Engineer – MEP will be responsible for preparing precise cost estimates, managing tender processes, and ensuring optimal project budgets. This role involves close coordination with project managers, procurement teams, vendors, and clients to deliver costeffective and timely solutions for MEP projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for MEP projects, covering HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and Utility systems.
• Manage the end-to-end tendering process, from preparation and submission to negotiation.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to gather accurate cost data.
• Ensure timely submission of client offers and follow-ups with GC/PMC/End Clients.
• Maintain CRM for project enquiries and track project status.
• Evaluate vendor and supplier quotations, negotiate terms, and achieve cost optimisation.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of cost estimates, budgets, and cost-tracking records.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 4-5 years of experience in MEP cost estimation, preferably in HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, and Utility systems.
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems, installation techniques, and project cost management.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and relevant cost estimation tools/software.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.