Bid And Cost Estimation Lead Jobs

The Cost Estimation Lead will oversee the preparation and accuracy of project cost estimates for metro construction bids, including HAM, TOT, and BOT projects. This role involves leading a team of cost estimation specialists and executives, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with various departments to deliver competitive and precise cost projections. Source: Adani Group | Job ID: 54929

Cost Estimation Executive ensures accurate and competitive project cost estimation and analysis through thorough assessment of bid documents, site conditions, and material availability. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to gather necessary data and support vendor management activities. Utilize technical expertise to apply industry advancements and implement innovative cost-saving measures, while maintaining meticulous documentation and adherence to quality and safety standards. Source: Adani Group | Job ID: 54945

Role Overview: The Procurement Manager / Senior Manager will be responsible for strategic sourcing, vendor management, contract negotiations, and procurement operations across Administration, Human Resources, and Insurance categories. The role is responsible for delivering cost efficiencies, ensuring service quality, managing supplier risks, and supporting business objectives through effective procurement practices and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: 1. Procurement & Category Management  Lead procurement for Admin, HR, offsite events, travel, Insurance etc.  Drive sourcing strategies, vendor selection, and commercial negotiations.  Ensure timely PR-to-PO cycle management and adherence to procurement policies. 2. E-Auction & Strategic Sourcing  Plan and execute e-auctions/RFQs to drive competitive pricing and transparency.  Identify suitable categories for e-auctions and maximize cost savings.  Analyze bid data and finalize vendors based on techno-commercial evaluation. 3. Vendor Management & Development  Identify, evaluate, and onboard new vendors.  Maintain strong vendor relationships and monitor performance (SLAs/KPIs).  Drive competitive bidding and cost benchmarking across categories. 4. Commercial & Contract Management  Lead commercial negotiations to achieve cost savings and value optimization.  Draft, review, and finalize contracts/agreements in coordination with legal teams.  Ensure compliance with organizational policies and audit requirements. 5. Stakeholder Management  Collaborate with internal teams (Admin, HR, Business, Finance) to understand requirements.  Provide procurement advisory and ensure alignment with business objectives. 6. Process, ERP & Governance  Manage end-to-end procurement lifecycle on ERP platforms (PR creation, PO issuance etc).  Monitor PR/PO aging and drive timely closures.  Drive process improvements and automation initiatives. Key Requirements:  8–12+ years of relevant e

Become a part of our caring community The Actuarial Analyst 2, Analytics/Forecasting analyzes and forecasts financial data to provide accurate and timely information for strategic and operational decisions. Establishes metrics, provides data analyses, and works directly to support business intelligence. Your work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Actuarial Analyst 2, Analytics/Forecasting will report to the Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting. You will play a key role in the Medicare actuarial forecasting process. This position entails the maintenance of the provider revenue and expense projection model and associated tools supporting the projection model. The Actuarial Analyst 2, will be responsible for integrating value-based provider impacts into financial and bid forecasts, managing tools associated with these impacts, and providing guidance on effective risk modeling practices. The Actuarial Analyst 2, Analytics/Forecasting ensures data integrity by developing and executing necessary processes and controls around the flow of data. You will collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs/issues, troubleshoots problems, conduct root cause analysis, and develop cost effective resolutions for data anomalies. You will understand department, segment, and organizational strategy and operating objectives, including their linkages to related areas. You will make decisions regarding own work methods, occasionally in ambiguous situations, and require minimal direction and receives guidance where needed. You will follow established guidelines/procedures. Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Successful completion of at least 3 actuarial exams<

Squarespace is looking for a seasoned Director of Strategic Procurement to lead and elevate the company's Procurement function. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing enterprise-wide sourcing strategies to enable business goals, building and managing high-value supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiencies across all categories of spend. You will partner closely with executive leadership, finance, operations and business unit leaders to align procurement strategy with broader organizational goals, ensure supplier network resilience, and mitigate risk. This is a highly visible leadership position ideal for a strategic thinker with deep procurement expertise with a track record of transforming procurement into a driver of measurable business value. You will report directly into our Senior Director of Finance Operations and be based in our New York City office. You'll Get To... Develop and implement a comprehensive procurement vision directly aligned to the company's strategic priorities. Build multi-year sourcing strategies that enable key business goals and balance cost competitiveness, quality, service and speed. Identify opportunities to leverage enterprise-wide purchasing power through strategic sourcing initiatives. Support new products delivery through planning, model development and early procurement engagement. Oversee procurement transformation initiatives, including process optimization and digital procurement technologies. Enhance procurement policies, governance, and best practices that support operational excellence. Lead execution of sourcing strategies for major spend categories tied to business goals. Lead complex sourcing initiatives and competitive bid processes. Evaluate supplier markets and industry trends to identify opportunities and mitigate risks. Balance cost, quality, speed, innovation, sustainability, and supplier diversity within sourcing decisions. Drive total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis for m

About Flexport: At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year. The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us. The Opportunity As an Air Pricing Associate, you will be a foundational member of the team, learning all aspects of the trade, mastering Flexport’s advanced technology systems, and working on the front-lines to ensure Client Solutions Teams - and by extension, Flexport customers - have the right solutions and the right prices so that supply chains run smoothly. You will be an expert in coordinating and executing the end-to-end shipment lifecycle: procurement, solution design, rate setting, bid mapping and administration of marketplace prices. You Will Develop end-to-end pricing solutions for Flexport customers Execute the end-to-end creation and delivery of pricing solutions for Flexport customers by working with cross-functional stakeholders (Trucking, Supply Chain Operations, Partner Team, etc) to secure necessary procurement costs. Procure rates for customer requests within our network of vendors (ie carriers, subcontractors, partners) and ensure they are clearly recorded and available in cost databases Fulfill dynamic pricing requests for both fixed and spot rates and ensure solutions are clearly recorded and available in sell databases for immediate cons

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Job Description Job Summary Lead program and project controls initiatives to optimize asset management, budgeting, and project delivery. Collaborate across teams to ensure accurate cost management, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement of project controls and databases. Responsibilities Update and maintain the Asset Management database with accurate and current information to support decision-making Perform QA/QC on invoicing, change orders, and final proposals to ensure compliance and accuracy Review cost estimates, prepare bid leveling analyses, and generate Project Reports based on final proposals Collect, standardize, and validate bid information using OneWBS codes to ensure best value for the PMO Oversee the transfer of bids and final costs into the Benchmarking database using standardized templates</sp

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team supporting Lyft Urban Solutions (bikeshare and micromobility), focusing on financial planning, RFP bid modeling, and strategic analysis. The ideal candidate will bring strong financial modeling expertise, attention to detail, a bias for action, and the ability to operate effectively with ambiguity. Combined with a continuous improvement mindset, this foundation will support strategic decision-making at Lyft. In addition to analysis in support of strategic decision-making, this role will also focus on financial close management and reporting. Responsibilities: Own core FP&A activities: budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and monthly financial reporting for leadership Support monthly close processes: reconcile actuals to budget, identify and explain variances, validate accruals, coordinate with Accounting Synthesize financial data from multiple sources (Oracle, fleet systems, P&L data) into clean, well-documented models Maintain and improve financial forecasting models and reporting processes Identify and implement process improvements to reduce manual effort, increase automation, and improve data accuracy and transparency Partner with Ops and Commercial teams on RFP requirements, cost assumptions, and financial modeling for bid scenarios Build comprehensive financial models for RFP bids: 10 year projections covering fleet sizing, capital deployment, unit costs, and profitability Conduct scenario analysis and sensitivity testing on RFP models to stress-test assumptions and inform decision-making Create and present financial analyses, decks, and leadership summaries communicating performance, insights, and recommendations Experience: Strong business acumen and ability to partner effectively across Operations, Commercial, and Fi

ABOUT THE ROLE Peloton is looking for a Sr. Category Manager, Indirect Sourcing & Procurement to join our Global Procurement team. This individual manages the overall direction-process and spend associated with Peloton’s purchases for assigned categories. This role will be accountable for building strong relationships with business stakeholders and partnering with them to establish a cohesive supplier portfolio and spend category strategies based on business needs - market segmentation assessments, supplier spend and concentration analyses, total cost modeling across different functions and regions for multiple categories purchases to enable timely and efficient growth of our business including identifying business requirements and specifications, developing and implementing sourcing strategies, conducting cost evaluations, managing RFx, and leading contract negotiations for all assigned categories and drive execution of the objectives aligned with Peloton's goals. Must be results-driven about business cost reduction, revenue increasing initiatives, aggregating supplier volume/reducing price, and identifying new opportunities. Work closely with team leads, budget owners, and leadership throughout the assigned categories. YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT PELOTON Actively support the development of sourcing strategies using Peloton global spend where possible, translate strategy into objectives/action plans, and drive execution of the objectives for logistics and distribution categories aligned with the business/sourcing strategy and company goals Optimize total direct and indirect costs for the business while collaborating with stakeholders of assigned categories Lead sourcing efforts and direct the execution of effective cost saving initiatives Effectively lead/project manage cross-functional teams through RFP process including requirements definition, bid/negotiations, contract documentation, and integration ensuring appropriate approvals are acquired Sup

Become a part of our caring community The Senior HR Business Partner will lead the people management agenda aligned to Medicaid RFP/RFI/RFA responses. Their work will align to standing up markets and supporting current markets in collaboration with the aligned HR Business Partner Lead (HRBPL) and act as a facilitator for the company's management team. They will need to apply broad experience in various Humana Resources (HR) areas of expertise. Work assignments will involve moderately complex to complex issues where the analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. The Senior HR Business Partner acts as a single point of contact for a broad range of business and HR partners across the Retail segment. Work will focus cyclically on the support of Medicaid RFA/RFI/RFP responses and the subsequent stand up or change of markets and work across partners in Medicaid, HR and other shared services to ensure the successful bid and stand up/operation of new and existing plans. In addition this work is closely aligned with the work of HRPBLs on this team and others to lead a strategy that ensures the successful growth and operation of our Medicaid line of business and facilitate superior member care delivery in all states. Responsibilities will include the identification, documentation, and implementation of best practices and support of the delivery of HR processes across Medicaid. This role will be accountable for identifying gaps, proposing and implementing changes necessary to cover risks and will act as a performance improvement driver and provoke positive changes in people management, lead change management projects and facilitate HR related internal and external communication. The successful candidate will influence our department’s strategy, make decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project com

Become a part of our caring community The Program Delivery Lead, Medicare Advantage Bid Operations is responsible for coordinating and managing the annual Medicare Advantage bid planning, development, governance, and submission process. Serving as a central point of coordination across Product, Finance, Actuarial, Growth Strategy, Markets, Quality, and executive leadership teams, this role ensures key decisions, deliverables, and milestones are completed on time and with appropriate stakeholder engagement. This individual acts as the convener and coordinator of the bid operating model, managing the overall program calendar, overseeing program governance forums and processes, supporting coordination of new plan expansions with core strategic partners, and coordinating across executive stakeholders to ensure successful execution of a highly complex enterprise initiative. The Program Delivery Lead will operate in a highly matrixed environment and must be skilled at influencing without authority, managing strict deadlines, and serving as a key point of contact for questions about bid planning processes. In partnership with the broader Growth Strategy team, the Program Delivery Lead helps to drive continuous evolution of the Medicare Advantage bid operating model, governance structure, decision forums, and planning processes to improve organizational effectiveness and execution quality. Key Responsibilities Bid Program Management Develop and manage the integrated annual Medicare Advantage bid plan calendar, including milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and CMS deadlines Serve as the point person for bid planning and execution process governance questions and feedback Identify risks, issues, and dependencies that may impact bid execution and facilitate mitigation strategies Monitor overall program health and esc

📍 Location: Remote (Work from Home – India) 🕒 Experience: 2+ Years 💼 Employment Type: Full-Time About MeltPlan MeltPlan is an AI-native preconstruction platform transforming the way construction teams estimate, plan, and bid. By combining cutting-edge AI with experienced preconstruction professionals, we help General Contractors and Trade Contractors across the United States deliver faster, more accurate quantity takeoffs, identify scope gaps, and improve bid quality. Our mission is to modernize preconstruction through intelligent workflows that bring Code, Schedule, Scope, and Value together—enabling construction teams to make better preconstruction decisions with confidence. If you're passionate about construction estimating and want to work on real US projects while leveraging the latest AI-powered tools, MeltPlan is the place to grow your career. Position Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented Estimator with experience in US Construction Quantity Takeoffs . The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Grading, Site Utilities, Concrete, and Rebar while also possessing a good understanding of other CSI divisions and overall project scope. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs from construction drawings. Perform detailed takeoffs for: Grading Site Utilities Concrete Reinforcement (Rebar) Review architectural, structural, civil, and specification documents. Identify missing scope, drawing discrepancies, and RFI items. Prepare BOQs and quantity summaries. Coordinate with the preconstruction team to meet bid deadlines. Maintain high accuracy and quality across all takeoff deliverables. Support multi-trade quantity takeoffs when required. Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience in US Construction Estimation/Quantity Takeoffs . Strong hands-on experience with: Grading Site Utilities Concrete Rebar Good understanding of CSI Divisions and overall construction scope. Ability to read and interpret civil, structural, and archi

ROLE: RETAIL SEARCH BUYER SPECIALIST TEAM: MEDIA LOCATION: TORONTO (HYBRID ONSITE) COMPANY OVERVIEW At Salt Media , we're on a mission to earn the world's attention. As the media division of Salt XC, we're building a different kind of agency where media, commerce, creative, data and technology work as a single connected team. Our people combine strategic thinking with AI-powered tools, automation and advanced analytics to help some of North America's most recognized brands solve complex business challenges and drive measurable growth. We move quickly, challenge convention, and believe the best ideas come from curious people who are empowered to experiment. If you're looking to do career-defining work alongside smart, ambitious teammates in an environment that's shaping the future of media, we'd love to meet you. ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Retail Search Buyer Specialist to manage and optimize paid search campaigns across retail media platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Walmart Connect, Roundel Media Studio and Amazon Ads sponsored product and sponsored brand advertising, along with deep knowledge of keyword strategy, campaign pacing, and reporting. A Skai Certification is required, demonstrating advanced skills in retail search management and optimization. RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Planning & Activation Develop retail media and growth plans tied to client goals and category trends. Build media and operational tactics based on those plans, launching campaigns across Walmart, Target, and Amazon. Campaign Execution & Optimization Lead hands-on campaign management: daily budget pacing, keyword bidding, placement adjustments, and bid-strategy refinements. Use consumer behaviour data and top-of-search tactics to refine paid search strategies. Reporting & Insights Delivery Deliver regular performance reporting—monthly, quarterly, and mid-year—highlighting key business trends and category influences.

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200&#43; countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential. Title and Summary Lead Network Architect (Cisco, F5, Palo Alto) Who is Mastercard? Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. Overview The Systems and Platform Architecture team is looking for a Lead Network Architect to design and provide oversight through all stages of the development life cycle from bid, concept through architecture, design, build, test and delivery into production. Role Typically, the role will require the holder to: • Produce High Level Designs for Platform infrastructure solutions. • Maintain the technology roadmap for Platform / Unix Solutions in line with end of support dates. • Work closely with cross functional teams including Delivery, Engineering and Operatio

The Programmatic Campaign Analyst is a skilled and diligent individual contributor responsible for the execution, optimization, and reporting of Citi's programmatic media investments within an in-house programmatic media team. This role requires 2-5 years of progressive experience, demonstrating strong hands-on proficiency in media activation platforms, coupled with analytical skills to support optimization efforts and assist in the analysis of performance and quality metrics. The incumbent will focus on day-to-day campaign management, safeguarding Citi’s brand while contributing to business outcomes, and supporting the Senior Programmatic Campaign Manager in ensuring operational excellence. Reporting into the Group Manager, Lead Programmatic Media Strategist, this role is essential in executing against Citi’s internal approach and contributing to the effective use of strategic technology partnerships. Key Responsibilities: Programmatic Campaign Execution & Optimization: Execute and optimize programmatic media campaigns across various platforms, ensuring adherence to strategic objectives. Maintain strong hands-on proficiency in leading programmatic buying platforms, including DV360, to implement campaign architecture, bid strategies, and optimization techniques. Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Monitor campaign performance daily, identify trends, and assist in the analysis of programmatic metrics, including basic supply path optimization and media quality indicators. Generate regular performance reports and provide initial insights and recommendations. Platform & Tool Utilization: Utilize various AdTech/MarTech tools for campaign setup, trafficking, tracking, and reporting. Assist in the evaluation of new media solutions and features. Vendor Communication Support: Support the Senior Programmatic Campaign Manager in day-to-day communication with core programmatic vendors and technolog