Lead Structural Engineer - EPC Power & Digital

Role overview

Experience and qualifications

• Requires 15–20+ years of civil estimation and tendering experience in construction or EPC projects.
• Requires proven leadership of civil estimation teams on large infrastructure and building projects.
• Requires strong expertise in quantity take-offs, BOQs, cost planning, pricing, and tender-document review.
• Requires knowledge of construction methods, material costs, labour productivity, equipment rates, cost estimates, rate analysis, and commercial proposals.
• Requires coordination experience with procurement, engineering, planning, and commercial teams.
• Experience with main contractors and international EPC companies is preferred.
• Requires proficiency in estimation software and advanced Excel.
• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• A professional certification in Quantity Surveying, Cost Estimation, or Commercial Management is advantageous.
• Requires knowledge of civil construction methods, cost analysis, and tendering procedures, alongside analytical, leadership, negotiation, and commercial skills.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil estimation activities for tenders and project proposals.
• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements.
• Prepare quantity take-offs, BOQs, cost estimates, and pricing schedules.
• Analyze material, labour, equipment, subcontractor, and construction costs.
• Develop competitive cost estimates and tender pricing strategies.
• Review subcontractor and supplier quotations and compare costs.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, planning, and commercial departments.
• Identify cost risks, exclusions, assumptions, and value-engineering opportunities.
• Validate estimates and ensure tender submissions are timely.
• Provide technical and commercial support during tender negotiations.

Project and industry experience