Estimate Maker

**Job Title**: Estimate Maker & Product Purchaser (with AutoCAD Knowledge)
**Location**: Gurugram

**Job Type**: Full-time
**Department**: Estimation / Procurement
**Reports To**: Project Manager / Architect

**Job Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Prepare detailed cost estimates for architectural and interior design projects.
- Analyse architectural drawings and specifications to determine material and labour requirements.
- Coordinate with architects and engineers to clarify project scope and cost impacts.
- Source and negotiate with suppliers/vendors for best pricing, quality, and lead times.
- Create and manage purchase orders and delivery schedules.
- Maintain an up-to-date database of material costs, suppliers, and product alternatives.
- Use AutoCAD to assist with quantity take-offs, minor drawing edits, and material annotations.
- Work closely with project managers to align budgets and procurement timelines.
- Assist in cost control and value engineering exercises during design and construction phases.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate material deliveries to site as required.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as an estimator and/or procurement officer in an architectural, construction, or interior design firm.
- Strong understanding of construction materials, finishes, and systems.
- Basic proficiency in AutoCAD (ability to read, interpret, and perform minor edits).
- Good communication and negotiation skills.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other estimation or procurement software.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Knowledge of local building materials, suppliers, and pricing trends.
- Experience with cost estimating software
- Familiarity with architectural processes and terminology.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary and benefits
- Collaborative and creative work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and training
- Exposure to exciting and innovative architectural projects

**Connect us**:
Pay: ₹18,748.26 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person