Hybrid Tendering Engineer - HV Substations & BESS

JL Renewable Solutions; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

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Job summary

JL Renewable Solutions is seeking a Tendering Engineer to lead cost estimation and bid submissions for BESS, HV substations and grid projects across the UK. You will coordinate cross-functional input, review specs, and prepare detailed tenders.

The role is permanent with hybrid working and a strong project pipeline, requiring experience in tendering, electrical infrastructure, and supplier quotation evaluation.

Qualifications

• Experience in Tendering, Estimating, Proposals or Bid Engineering.
• Experience within HV power, substations, renewables, BESS, grid connections or electrical infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering and project delivery.
• Ability to interpret technical specs, drawings and scopes of work.
• Excellent commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and coordinating tenders for HV electrical and renewable energy infrastructure projects.
• Reviewing client specifications, drawings and tender documentation.
• Developing cost estimates and pricing for project delivery.
• Producing detailed tender submissions and supporting commercial proposals.
• Reviewing technical requirements and identifying project risks and opportunities.
• Coordinating input from engineering, procurement, commercial and operational teams.
• Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Supporting bid strategy and tender reviews.
• Identifying clarifications, exclusions and assumptions.
• Supporting successful project handover from tender through to delivery.
• Working across a growing portfolio of BESS, substation and grid infrastructure schemes.

Skills

Tendering

Estimating

Bid Engineering

HV Substations

Renewables

BESS

Grid connections

Commercial awareness

Job description

JL Renewable Solutions is seeking a Tendering Engineer to lead cost estimation and bid submissions for BESS, HV substations and grid projects across the UK. You will coordinate cross-functional input, review specs, and prepare detailed tenders.

The role is permanent with hybrid working and a strong project pipeline, requiring experience in tendering, electrical infrastructure, and supplier quotation evaluation.