Tendering Engineer
Cornwall, Wolverhampton
DK120224TENDERINGENGINEER
Civil & Structural
Permanent

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Discipline: Engineering

Speciality: Wastewater, Water, Water Treatment

UK Residency Required: Yes

Salary: £27k - £32k per annum

Apply by: 31/03/2024

Min Experience: years

OVERVIEW & ROLE DESCRIPTION

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Tendering Engineer on behalf of an established market leader and provider of water treatment technologies to all municipal water companies in the UK and Ireland. Their products and services help protect the health of the rivers, seas and drinking water which we all rely on.

Operating for over 25 years, they are part of a bigger group made up of 5 companies. This company has over 120 members of staff working for it. They provide solutions for water management, waste water treatment, clean water treatment and surface water management.

Their head office is based in Cornwall and they are a Tier 1 contractor for all major water utility companies. They are the largest manufacturer of static and mechanical CSO screens in Europe. They manufacture flood management products, large scale sewage treatment tanks and filtration products. They offer the full package which is planning, design, manufacture, through to installation and commissioning.

This is mainly an office based role with occasional site visits using a company pool car. They do also offer a 2-day Hybrid homeworking option. We have positions available at the Wolverhampton office and the Cornwall office.

They are expanding the Tendering and Estimating team to maintain their growth trajectory. We are looking for experienced Mechanical or Civil Tendering Engineers to play a key part in the growth plans by managing the preparation of tenders for NEC3/ NEC4 subcontracts typically ranging from £0.5m to £1m, sometimes up to £10m.

 

Responsibilities

  • Managing a portfolio of customer tenders to review design and engineering information to create costed proposals, with customer pricing.
  • Review initial enquiries, confirm lead time for return
  • Complete KPI/reporting for pre-contract information
  • Compiling tender documentation for submission to client, submitting offers to client document portal (ie. Bravo, CEMAR, a-site, Ariba etc.)
  • Support Area Managers in sending out Initial/Budget quotations when required
  • Fully communicate to all departments requirements for completing Tenders and Enquires.
  • Drafting Tender Programmes from templates for review by Tendering Manager.
  • Overall tracking of outstanding tasks (via MS Planner) for review and Team Meetings.
  • Assist in maintaining and recording all signed contracts.

 

Skills & Attributes

  • Experience of costing / tendering / estimating engineering or civil works.
  • A strong commercial acumen and/or management accounting experience
  • Numerical competency, strong MS Excel experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • AutoCAD experience is desirable but not essential
  • Qualifications in, or studying towards, mechanical or civil engineering is preferred but not essential.
  • Experience of water process engineering would be advantageous but not essential

 

Note:- Apex Resourcing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience of costing / tendering / estimating engineering or civil works.
  • A strong commercial acumen and/or management accounting experience
  • Numerical competency, strong MS Excel experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • AutoCAD experience is desirable but not essential
  • Qualifications in, or studying towards, mechanical or civil engineering is preferred but not essential.
  • Experience of water process engineering would be advantageous but not essential

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managing a portfolio of customer tenders to review design and engineering information to create costed proposals, with customer pricing.
  • Review initial enquiries, confirm lead time for return
  • Complete KPI/reporting for pre-contract information
  • Compiling tender documentation for submission to client, submitting offers to client document portal (ie. Bravo, CEMAR, a-site, Ariba etc.)
  • Support Area Managers in sending out Initial/Budget quotations when required
  • Fully communicate to all departments requirements for completing Tenders and Enquires.
  • Drafting Tender Programmes from templates for review by Tendering Manager.
  • Overall tracking of outstanding tasks (via MS Planner) for review and Team Meetings.
  • Assist in maintaining and recording all signed contracts.