ACBAR

About Us

Boost Karwan Group (BKG) is a leading national company working across construction, logistics, and development sectors. We implement projects for government institutions, national and international NGOs, and UN agencies. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality services and building long-term partnerships with clients and stakeholders.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

The main duties and responsibilities of Cost Estimating and Proposal Engineer (Office Engineer) are as follows:

• Writing, preparing, and developing detailed technical proposals and concept notes for the UN’s agencies, national and international organizations, and government for infrastructure projects, construction activities, and materials supply. 
• Unit Rate analysis of all construction activities
• Calculating the construction activities rate based on unit rate analysis
• Daily monitor online construction projects bidding opportunities and download related documents for further processing of cost estimation and technical proposal preparation
• Study all terms and conditions of projects and provide the necessary documents
• Daily and close coordination and cooperation with procurement and logistics units for providing construction materials as per defined quality and specifications 
• Develop a materials price database system and ensure its timely updating
• Site visit of proposed projects and collection of technical data and information for cost estimating and technical proposal development
• Prepare and submit site visit reports and submit to others in the business
• Submitting technical proposals and offers to the related organizations and participating in the bid opening sessions.
• Utilise cost methodologies and tools, and appropriate models and
• packages to prepare and maintain reliable and accurate data
• Determine project scope, define requirements, coordinate work production, meet deadlines, and donor requirements.  
•  Monitor and review data and information to detect or assess problems
• Produce a complete physical package of the technical proposal and its well-arrangement in the file.
• Provide and submit detailed technical reports of cost estimation and technical proposal preparation to the line manager.
• Providing invoices and their submittal to relevant organizations
• Investigate and identify cost reduction opportunities through cost analysis review
•  Prepare cost and expenditure statements, reports, and other necessary documentation at regular intervals to share with others in the business
•  Support all activities in cost estimating and take a proactive approach towards improvements
• Any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Line/General Manager.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduated from a well-reputed university, Department of Civil Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience in a cost estimation position and 2 years’ experience in writing engineering proposals.  
• Have practical experience in Excel functions, applications, and Auto-CAD software.
•  Have experience in the estimation of buildings, irrigation, small dams and check dams, roads, and bridges.
• Well knowledge, experience, and information in machinery production and labor-intensive production norms and their application in cost estimation.
• Have the ability to prepare well-structured Engineering reports.
• Have the ability to accomplish the assigned tasks and responsibilities on time.
• Have the ability to make constructive and smooth writing and oral communications with relevant stakeholders and organizations, proposal development, and the contract award process.    
• Good and practical experience in Microsoft Office
• Fluent in English, Pashto, and Dari Languages 

Please include the job title and vacancy number in the email subject line. The application closing date is 27 Nov 2025. Applicants should attach their CV and cover letter and send it to Pearl.bpcc@gmail.com

Pearl.bpcc@gmail.com