Lead Quantity Estimator

Flatworld Solutions (FWS); Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Recognition programs

Professional Development

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Flatworld Solutions (FWS) in Bengaluru invites an experienced Quantity Estimator Team Lead to drive MEP estimation across projects. You will lead take-offs, cost estimation, and project analysis with strong collaboration with engineers and managers.

The role requires 5–8 years in MEP estimation, and proficiency in Bluebeam and Planswift; also skilled in AutoCAD or Revit. You will coordinate with engineers and project managers, prepare reports, and stay updated on market trends.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of proven experience in MEP estimation.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or specialized MEP estimating tools.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Quantity Take-offs for all MEP services (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection).
• Develop comprehensive cost estimates including materials, labour and equipment.
• Review drawings and specifications to understand scope and identify discrepancies.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers and architects to align on requirements.
• Prepare detailed reports and maintain estimation documentation.
• Stay updated on industry trends and pricing; build supplier relationships.

Skills

MEP estimation

Analytical skills

Communication

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Title: Quantity Estimator Team Lead

Department: Engineering Services

Location: Banaswadi (Bangalore)

Role Type: Regular

Shift: Rotational (6 AM 3 PM & 3 PM 12 PM)

About Flatworld Solutions:

Flatworld Solutions is a global business solution company evolving over two decades from BPO to technology, business process automation, and now GenAI. Serving 50+ countries, we offer diverse services including IT, finance, and healthcare, engineering, Design, Data Science etc. Our mission is to 'unlock winning ways' for clients, partners, and employees through innovative, technology-driven solutions to ensure every stakeholder benefits by this partnership. Our core valuesHarmony, Excellence, Learning, Integrity, and Ownershipguide everything we do. We prioritize collaboration, open communication, and maintaining the highest standards of performance while fostering continuous growth and delivering impactful results.

Role Overview:

Were hiring a Quantity Estimator Team Lead with 5 to 8 years of experience in MEP estimation (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) for our Banaswadi, Bangalore office. Bluebeam & Planswift software knowledge is must. This role involves leading quantity take-offs, cost estimation, and project analysis using tools like AutoCAD or Revit. You'll collaborate with engineers and project managers, prepare detailed reports, and stay updated on market trends. Strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and team coordination skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Quantity Take-offs

• Perform detailed quantity take-offs for all MEP services, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and fire protection.
• Utilize industry-standard software to enhance accuracy and efficiency in estimates.

2. Cost Estimation

• Develop comprehensive cost estimates factoring in materials, labour, equipment, and other associated costs.
• Prepare cost comparison reports, identifying areas for potential savings.

3. Project Analysis

• Review and analyse project specifications, architectural & engineering drawings, and other documents to understand the scope of work.
• Identify discrepancies or design issues that may impact cost estimates.

4. Collaboration & Coordination

• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and architects to ensure alignment on project requirements.
• Participate in pre-bid and project meetings to understand project goals and constraints.

5. Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare detailed reports and documentation to support cost estimates and facilitate decision-making.
• Maintain an organized record of estimation activities for future reference and audits.

6. Market Research & Industry Updates

• Stay updated on industry trends, material costs, and technological advancements in MEP systems.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and contractors to gather up-todate pricing and availability information.

Experience, Skill & Qualifications:

• 5 to 8 years of proven experience in MEP estimation or a similar role in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or specialized MEP estimating tools.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary and Benefits Package: Employees receive industry-standard salaries and comprehensive benefits.
• Flexible Work Schedule: For certain projects & senior positions, we offer flexible work schedule options, including remote and hybrid arrangements.
• Medical Insurance: Includes coverage for employees, parents, and in-laws.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal days, and public holidays.
• Recognition & Rewards: Performance-based bonuses and employee recognition programs.
• Professional Development: Access to training, workshops, and courses.
• Employee Assistance Programs: Support for personal or work-related issues.