Estimation Engineer

𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗪𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗲?

Cleantech Industry Resources accelerates United States solar, battery storage and EV projects by providing turnkey development as a service including 100% internal systems engineering. The company deploys a leading team that spun out of the largest solar power producer in the world. This team operates within a sophisticated suite of software to support projects from land origination, through to commercial operation.

𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻

Ahmedabad / Chennai

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿

• Opportunity to join a top-notch, collaborative team of professionals
• Fantastic team environment and collaborative culture
• Professional development opportunities to grow into an industry leader
• Medical Insurance for the employee and family
• Spot Recognition bonus for exceptional performance
• Long Term Incentive policy
• Regular team outings, events, and activities to foster a positive work environment

𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆

At CIR, we are dedicated to nurturing a diverse and equitable workforce that truly reflects our community. We deeply value each person’s unique perspective, skills, and experiences. CIR embraces all individuals, regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or nationality. We are steadfast in our commitment to fostering a just and inclusive world through intentional policies and actions. Your individuality enriches our collective strength, and we strive to ensure everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered.

𝗣𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆

We are looking for an 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 to support quantity takeoffs and cost estimation activities for Solar PV and BESS projects across global markets. The role involves reviewing engineering drawings, extracting quantities, preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQs), developing detailed cost estimates, and coordinating with Engineering, Procurement, and project management teams to deliver accurate and competitive project estimates.

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀

• Review engineering drawings, layouts, specifications, and project documents to perform quantity takeoffs.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for electrical and renewable energy projects.
• Develop conceptual, budgetary, and detailed cost estimates for Solar PV and BESS projects.
• Prepare labor hour estimates and installation productivity calculations for various construction activities.
• Develop detailed CAPEX estimates and cost breakdowns for major project components.
• Coordinate with Engineering teams to clarify project scope, drawings, and technical requirements.
• Work with Procurement teams to obtain supplier quotations and validate pricing assumptions.
• Prepare cost comparison sheets, estimate summaries, and Basis of Estimate (BoE) documentation.
• Support value engineering and cost optimization initiatives during the proposal stage.
• Maintain historical cost databases, productivity norms, and estimating templates.
• Assist in technical and commercial proposal preparation while ensuring timely submission of estimates.
• Support continuous improvement of estimation processes, tools, and cost models.

𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Renewable Energy Engineering.
• 2–4 years of experience in Engineering, estimation, quantity takeoffs, or project costing, preferably in the renewable energy or EPC industry.
• Experience with utility-scale Solar PV, BESS, or electrical infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Basic understanding of AutoCAD and the ability to extract quantities from engineering drawings.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and estimating methodologies.

𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀

• Quantity Takeoffs (QTO)
• Cost Estimation & CAPEX Development
• BOQ Preparation
• Engineering Drawing Interpretation
• Labor Productivity & Man-hour Estimation
• Cost Benchmarking and Value Engineering
• Proposal & Tender Support
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, and Commercial teams

𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 /𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀/𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Management experience a plus.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to take ideas and run with them from concept to conclusion.
• Technical understanding of clean energy business processes
• Exceptional verbal and writing communication skills with superiors, peers, partners, and other stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.

𝗣𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The physical demands of this job require an individual to be able to work at a computer for most of the day, be able to participate in conference calls and travel to team retreats on a time-to-time basis. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀

The work environment is usually quiet (normal city traffic noises are common), a blend of artificial and natural light, temperate and generally supports a collaborative work environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗿

At Cleantech Industry Resources, we embrace diversity and uphold a strong dedication to establishing an all-encompassing atmosphere for both our staff and associates. Our choices in employment are free from any bias related to race, creed, nationality, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, physical limitations, veteran status, or any other legally safeguarded attributes.

Being an integral part of Cleantech Industry Resources means you can expect to be immersed in a realm of professional possibilities within a culture that nurtures teamwork, adaptability, and the embracing of all.