Estimator (HV)

Matchtech; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading power distribution firm in the UK is seeking an HV Estimator to manage bids and tenders for projects ranging from 11kv to 132kv. This permanent role offers a starting salary between £60,000-£80,000 per annum, with opportunities for hybrid working and professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Professional development and training opportunities

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing bids, proposals, and tenders within the HV (11kv to 132kv).
• Understanding of power utilities, power distribution, and T&D industry practices.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and managing HV bids, proposals, and tenders for 11kv - 132kv projects.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and competitive submissions.
• Managing the tender process from initial enquiry to contract award.

Skills

11kv

33kv

132kv

DNO

T&D

Estimating

Tendering

High Voltage

Education

Technical background in electrical engineering

Tools

Industry-specific software

Job description

Our client, a leader in power distribution, seeks a HV Estimator to deliver bids and tenders (11kV-132kV) across major T&D projects. This permanent role offers career development and the chance to shape key energy infrastructure

Key skills required for this role

11kv,33kv,132kv, DNO, T&D, Estimating, Tendering, High Voltage

Important

Estimating experience, ICP or DNO knowledge, 11kv to 132kv

Our client, a prominent player in the power distribution and energy sector, is seeking a HV Estimator to join their team. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work on bids, proposals, and tenders from 11kv to 132kv level, contributing to significant projects within the power utilities and transmission & distribution (T&D) disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and managing high-voltage (HV) bids, proposals, and tenders for 11kv - 132kv infrastructure projects
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and competitive bid submissions
• Analysing technical specifications and requirements to develop comprehensive tender documentation
• Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to contract award
• Conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies for tender proposals
• Negotiating with clients and stakeholders to secure successful contract agreements
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Providing technical support and expertise throughout the tendering process

Job Requirements:

• Experience in preparing bids, proposals, and tenders within the HV (11kv to 132kv)
• Understanding of power utilities, power distribution, and T&D industry practices
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Technical background in electrical engineering or a related field
• Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools
• Willingness to work on-site at least one day per week
• Starting salary ranging between £60,000-£80,000 per annum
• Hybrid working: 1 day working from home
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to contribute to large-scale power infrastructure projects

If you are a skilled 132kv Tendering Engineer with a background in the power utilities and energy sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.

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