Tower Design & Estimation Engineer/Manager

Job Description

1. Design & Engineering

   
   
   

   • Review tender specifications, drawings, and technical documents to develop optimized tower designs for transmission line projects.

     
     
     

   • Oversee preparation of Bill of Materials (BOM), shop drawings, proto assembly requirements, and structural detailing for fabrication.

     
     
     

   • Ensure compliance with applicable IS/IEC standards, customer specifications, and project requirements.

     
     
     

   • Provide design inputs for proto towers, testing, and erection feasibility.

     
     
     

2. Estimation & Tendering

   
   
   

   • Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for supply and EPC projects including towers, hardware, accessories, bolts & nuts.

     
     
     

   • Analyze technical documents, load data, and drawings to finalize tower weights and steel consumption.

     
     
     

   • Develop estimation sheets covering raw material, fabrication, galvanization, logistics, erection, and overhead costs.

     
     
     

   • Support the bid team in preparing techno-commercial proposals for international and domestic markets.

     
     
     

3. Planning & Coordination

   
   
   

   • Work closely with procurement and supply chain teams to validate raw material costs, inventory utilization, and vendor quotes.

     
     
     

   • Collaborate with production, planning, and quality departments for alignment on capacity, schedules, and proto requirements.

     
     
     

   • Coordinate with marketing, projects, and clients for technical clarifications and cost justifications.

     
     
     

4. Project & Process Management

   
   
   

   • Monitor project-specific estimation and design progress, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions.

     
     
     

   • Drive process improvements in design optimization, cutting plans, and raw material utilization.

     
     
     

   • Implement ERP/SAP/JDE modules for tower design & estimation, enhancing reporting and workflow efficiency.

     
     
     

5. Leadership & Team Development

   
   
   

   • Lead and mentor design & estimation engineers, ensuring skill development and adherence to best practices.

     
     
     

   • Conduct design reviews, estimation checks, and ensure adherence to company quality standards.

     
     
     

• Education:

  
  
  

  • B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering.

    
    
    

  • MBA in Operations Management (preferred).

    
    
    

• Experience:

  
  
  

  • 10-15 years of experience in Transmission Line tower design, fabrication, estimation, and planning.

    
    
    

  • Proven track record in international tenders and supply projects across MENA, EU, APAC, and Americas.

    
    
    

  • Experience in proto development, SAP implementation, and project management in reputed EPC/Tower manufacturing companies.