HV Substation Bid Lead & Estimator – UK Travel

NG Bailey Group Limited; Waverley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car/Car Allowance

Flexible Benefits

Job summary

NG Bailey Group Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking an Estimator / Bid Manager to lead costed proposals for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects across our DNO and Private Network Owner customers. Home location is flexible, but travel across the UK is required to meet clients.

In this role you will review tender packs, conduct site visits, create detailed costed proposals from direct labour and supply chain quotes, and present to senior management for risk

Qualifications

• A higher qualification in an Engineering discipline, ideally in HV Power Engineering.
• Practical experience with CDM 15 regulations and the ability to draft Construction Phase Plans.
• A minimum of 5 years of HV engineering experience in a project environment focused on HV and EHV Substation works.
• At least 2 years of experience in a commercial estimating, bidding, and customer-facing role.
• A practical understanding of high voltage electrical substations and associated equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review tender enquiry packs and resolve scope queries to ensure accurate and compliant proposals.
• Negotiate with customers post-tender to capture late scope changes and prepare best and final offers.
• Manage the entire tendering process from enquiry receipt to submission and post-tender negotiations.
• Coordinate internal and external cost elements to identify risks and establish mitigation plans.
• Foster collaboration with customer representatives and all Freedom business units to maximize opportunities.

Skills

HV engineering

Bid management

Cost estimation

Site visits

CDM 2015

Construction Phase Plans

Customer negotiation

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

NG Bailey Group Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking an Estimator / Bid Manager to lead costed proposals for LV to 132kV substation construction and asset replacement projects across our DNO and Private Network Owner customers. Home location is flexible, but travel across the UK is required to meet clients.

In this role you will review tender packs, conduct site visits, create detailed costed proposals from direct labour and supply chain quotes, and present to senior management for risk