SECTION 4.0

Simon India

Engineering Costs

Detailed engineering manhour estimates across all disciplines at the composite billing rate of INR 2,125 per manhour, covering FEED through commissioning support.

Billing Rate Basis

The composite engineering billing rate of ₹ 2,125 per manhour is an all-inclusive rate covering salaries, overheads, software licenses (PDMS/E3D, Caesar II, STAAD Pro, SmartPlant), office infrastructure, and management costs. This rate is applied uniformly across all engineering disciplines.

Total Manhours

64,735

Rate per Manhour

₹ 2,125

Total Engineering Cost

₹ 13.76 Cr

4.1 Discipline-wise Manhour Estimate

DisciplineManhoursCost (₹ Cr)% Share
Process Engineering9,5002.0214.7%
Mechanical / Equipment10,5002.2316.2%
Piping Engineering14,0002.9821.6%
Civil & Structural6,5001.3810.0%
Electrical Engineering5,5001.178.5%
Instrumentation & Control6,0001.279.3%
Project Management5,5001.178.5%
Procurement Support3,5000.745.4%
Construction Management2,5000.533.9%
HSE & Regulatory1,2350.261.9%
TOTAL64,73513.76100.0%

4.2 Manhour Distribution

Process Engineering
9,500
15%
Mechanical / Equipment
10,500
16%
Piping Engineering
14,000
22%
Civil & Structural
6,500
10%
Electrical Engineering
5,500
8%
Instrumentation & Control
6,000
9%
Project Management
5,500
8%
Procurement Support
5%
Construction Management
4%
HSE & Regulatory
2%

4.3 Engineering Deliverables by Phase

FEED (Front End Engineering Design)

3 months
  • Process Design Basis
  • PFDs & Heat/Mass Balance
  • Equipment Sizing & Selection
  • Plot Plan & General Arrangement
  • Preliminary P&IDs
  • HAZOP Study
  • Capital Cost Estimate (±15%)

Detailed Engineering

8 months
  • Detailed P&IDs
  • Equipment Datasheets & Drawings
  • Piping Isometrics & Stress Analysis
  • Civil & Structural Drawings
  • Electrical SLDs & Cable Schedules
  • Instrument Hook-up & Loop Diagrams
  • 3D Model Review

Procurement Engineering

10 months
  • Technical Bid Evaluation
  • Vendor Drawing Review
  • Material Requisitions
  • Inspection & Test Plans
  • Expediting Reports

Construction Support

10 months
  • Site Engineering Support
  • As-Built Drawing Updates
  • Pre-commissioning Procedures
  • Commissioning & Start-up Support
  • Performance Test Run