Tendering Engineer - Matchtech : Job Details

Tendering EngineerLocation: WakefieldSalary: £65,000

Job Overview:We are seeking a Tendering Engineer to join our team and manage the tendering process for major electrical projects, including DNO contestable works (11-33kV), renewable energy balance of plant works, and 66kV-132kV projects. The role involves ensuring tenders are delivered to budget, time, and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage tendering for multiple and major projects, ensuring adherence to standards, policies, and safety regulations.
• Oversee costing, quotations, and ensure compliance with legislation (HASAWA, NRSWA, C.O.S.H.H.).
• Identify commercial opportunities and report to senior management.
• Produce front-end programmes for certain tenders using project management tools.
• Conduct final reviews of delivered projects to assess financial and delivery performance.
• Collaborate with the Major Projects team to ensure safe and efficient project implementation.
• Foster relationships with clients and external stakeholders, attending site surveys as required.
• Ensure high-quality standards in all work and identify areas for process improvement.
• Submit tenders on time and in line with agreed deadlines.

Key Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent in an electrical-related subject (HNC, HND).
• At least 3 years of experience in ICP or Major Projects at 33kV.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and CAD for site layout design.
• Experience in a commercial, multi-divisional organization.
• Strong understanding of HV electrical projects, statutory requirements, and health and safety practices.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.

Desirable:

• Experience in using project management tools for tendering.

Benefits:

• Career development opportunities with professional qualifications.
• Health & wellbeing support, including 24/7 virtual GP access and counselling.
• Tax-efficient benefits (Cycle to Work, pension scheme).
• Employee discount scheme, social events, and volunteer opportunities.
• Life assurance, long service awards, and flexible working.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant electrical projects and progress within a dynamic team.