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Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Tendering Engineer (HV)
Location : Bristol
Salary : Negotiable, dependant on experience
Overview :
We are currently recruiting for an experienced estimator to join our client at their facility In the Bristol area, the role is working for a trailblazer in the high voltage electrical engineering sector, specialising in electrical power infrastructure, grid connections, and renewable energy generation.
With a pipeline of work stretching into 2026 and beyond, this is your chance to become part of a progressive, employee-owned British business that values your contribution and invests in your future.
The role will make part of the sales and tendering team, and will be responsible for quoting high value projects and producing detailed cost estimates, winning bid submissions, bid presentations, contract negotiations and eventual handover to electrical engineering projects teams, in accordance with the companies agreed business strategy and requirements.
Duties & Responsibilities include :
- Managing the full life cycle of project enquiries from initial enquiry through to estimation, submission, clarifications, negotiations and contract award
- Develop a strong understanding of client's commercial and technical requirements
- Produce and deliver high-quality, technical and commercial bid documentation. Ensuring that structured responses are written in the context of the companies values, and unique selling points.
- Set out and build-up of detailed project costings
- Build strong, sub-contractor, and supplier relationships
- Carry out site surveys, attend pre-tender, post tender and pre-contract meetings
- Update and track projects through the CRM system and provide regular progress reporting
- Organise and manage effective use of time to submit completed bids and proposals for review and approval prior to final submissions
- Project a professional image to clients and colleagues
- Contribute to the future success of companies and its clients
- Embrace and demonstrate the Company's 5 core Principles of : Priority No.1 - Health, Safety and Well-being; Professionalism, Pride, Partnership and Proactive
What You Need for the role :
Company Contribution & Industry Information :
Location : This full-time and permanent position is based in the Bristol area, offering flexible working arrangements (office / hybrid) to suit your lifestyle.
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