ELV Estimation Engineer

Yakkaservices; Thanjavur; Hybrid; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Flexible working hours

Remote working options

Job summary

Yakkaservices is seeking an ELV Estimation Engineer responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and technical proposals in Tamil Nadu, India. The role requires analyzing tender documents and coordinating with teams to ensure competitive ELV solutions.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree and 3–8 years of related experience in various project types, along with proficiency in ELV systems and estimation tools.

We offer innovative projects, career growth opportunities, and a competitive compensation package including health insurance and flexible working options.

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of experience in ELV estimation or related roles.
• Experience in commercial, residential, hospitality, or infrastructure projects.
• Background with ELV contractors or system integrators is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for ELV systems.
• Analyze tender drawings and specifications.
• Perform quantity take-offs from drawings.
• Coordinate with sales, design, and procurement teams.

Skills

Understanding of ELV systems

Proficiency in MS Excel

Ability to interpret drawings

Familiarity with major ELV brands

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical / Electronics / Telecommunications Engineering

Tools

Estimation tools

Job description

Overview

The ELV Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, BOQs, and technical-commercial proposals for Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems. The role involves reviewing tender documents, coordinating with vendors and engineering teams, and supporting bid submissions to ensure competitive and compliant ELV solutions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for ELV systems including:
• Structured Cabling (Data & Voice)
• Access Control & Time Attendance
• Public Address & Voice Alarm (PA/VA)
• IPTV, SMATV, MATV
• Intercom, Parking Management, and BMS interfaces
• Analyze tender drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
• Perform quantity take-offs from drawings and tender documents.
• Prepare pricing for materials, labor, testing, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Obtain quotations from suppliers and manufacturers.
• Evaluate vendor offers for technical and commercial compliance.
• Coordinate with sales, design, and procurement teams to finalize proposals.
• Assist in value engineering and cost optimization proposals.
• Prepare ELV BOQs, cost breakdowns, and commercial summaries.
• Support preparation of technical submittals and compliance matrices.
• Assist in pre-bid meetings, tender clarifications, and post-tender negotiations.
• Identify cost risks, exclusions, assumptions, and clarifications.
• Ensure estimates align with project scope, specifications, and contract conditions.
• Maintain historical cost data and estimation templates.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical / Electronics / Telecommunications Engineering.

Experience

3–8 years of experience in ELV estimation or related roles.

Experience in commercial, residential, hospitality, or infrastructure projects.

Background with ELV contractors or system integrators is preferred.

Technical Skills

Strong understanding of ELV systems and market pricing.

Proficiency in MS Excel and estimation tools.

Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents.

Familiarity with major ELV brands and suppliers.

Benefits

• Innovative Projects: Opportunity to work on challenging and cutting-edge projects in ELV, ICT, BMS, and Fire & Safety systems.
• Career Growth: We offer excellent opportunities for personal and professional development in a growing company.
• Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary package along with benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
• Work-Life Balance: We support work-life balance with flexible working hours and remote working options.