Estimation Manager - Process Equipment Industry

Crescendo Global Leadership Hiring India; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Crescendo Global Leadership Hiring India is seeking a seasoned Estimation/Costing professional for process equipment manufacturing in Mumbai. You will lead preliminary design, cost estimation, and design optimization, coordinating with multiple departments to secure competitive proposals.

Applicants should have 5+ years in estimation/costing, strong ASME/TEMA knowledge, and hands-on experience with PV Elite and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Production Engineering.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and PV Elite.
• Knowledge of ASME, TEMA, ISO codes & standards.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes for process equipment.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems.
• 5+ years of Estimation / Costing experience in the process equipment manufacturing industry.
• Experience in estimation and costing of Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Columns, Reactors and other equipment.
• Hands-on experience with ASME and TEMA.
• Exposure to preliminary design, material estimation, cost optimization, proposal preparation, vendor coordination, and commercial evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary design using international codes like ASME, TEMA, PD5500 etc.
• Estimate project cost based on the preliminary design.
• Optimize design and raw material quantities for material cost reduction.
• Ensure timely offers against firm enquiries with potential orders.
• Coordinate with departments for new products and arrive at best price.
• Draft and authorize proposals and share with Marketing team.
• Keep track of trends in material and duty structure.
• Float enquiries and expedite for best material rates.
• Summarize and study firm enquiry quotes.

Skills

ASME knowledge

TEMA knowledge

ISO standards

ERP systems

Process equipment understanding

Vendor coordination

Proposal drafting

Communication skills

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

PV Elite

Job description

Role & responsibilities

1. Prepare preliminary design using international codes like ASME, TEMA, PD5500 etc.
2. Estimate cost for the project based on the preliminary design
3. Optimize the design and raw material quantity and ensure lowest possible cost of major raw materials
4. Ensure timeliness of offers against firm enquiries with potential of orders
5. Coordinate with various departments for new products and arrive at the best price
6. Draft and authorize proposals and share with Marketing team
7. Keep track of trends in material and duty structure
8. Float enquiries for materials and expedite for the best possible material rates
9. Summarize and study firm enquiry quoted

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and PV Elite software.
• Strong knowledge of international codes and standards, including ASME, TEMA, and ISO systems & procedures.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes and process sequences for process equipment.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems.
• Strong result orientation with execution excellence and focus on meeting timelines and targets.
• Effective decision-making and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong customer‑centric approach with the ability to understand and address customer requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Estimation / Costing within the Process Equipment manufacturing industry.
• Experience in estimation and costing of Pressure Vessels, Heat Exchangers, Columns, Reactors, and other process equipment.
• Hands‑on experience with international engineering codes, particularly ASME and TEMA.
• Exposure to preliminary design, material estimation, cost optimization, proposal preparation, vendor coordination, and commercial evaluation.