Estimator - Shiprepair / Shipbuilding

LAVGAN DOCKYARD PRIVATE LIMITED is looking for Estimator - Shiprepair / Shipbuilding to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey. An estimator is a professional who is responsible for estimating the costs, resources, and time required for a project or task. Estimators work in various industries, including construction, manufacturing, engineering, and project management. Their primary goal is to provide accurate and detailed estimates to assist in decision-making, budgeting, and planning processes. The responsibilities of an estimator may vary depending on the industry and specific job requirements. However, common tasks and responsibilities include : Project Analysis : Analyzing project requirements, specifications, and scope to understand the key components and deliverables of the project. This involves reviewing project plans, drawings, and other relevant documentation. Cost Estimation : Calculating the costs associated with a project, including materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, permits, and other expenses. Estimators utilize their industry knowledge, historical data, cost databases, and supplier quotes to determine accurate cost estimates. Quantity Takeoff : Quantifying the materials, resources, and quantities required for the project. This involves measuring and calculating the amounts of materials, such as concrete, steel, or lumber, needed for construction projects, or assessing the quantity of parts and components required for manufacturing projects. Pricing and Bidding : Developing pricing strategies and preparing competitive bids or proposals for potential clients or stakeholders. Estimators work closely with sales teams, project managers, and executives to ensure the bid is financially viable and aligned with the company's goals. Risk Assessment : Identifying and evaluating potential risks and uncertainties that may impact the project's cost, timeline, or resources. Estimators assess factors such as market conditions, regulatory requirements, labor availability, and project complexities to account for risks in the estimates. Cost Tracking and Control : Monitoring and tracking actual project costs throughout the project lifecycle, comparing them against the estimated costs. Estimators collaborate with project teams to analyze deviations and implement cost control measures when necessary. Vendor and Supplier Management : Collaborating with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain accurate pricing, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of materials and services.