Senior Engineer, Tendering Renewables (Newcastle)

JDR Cable Systems; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in subsea cable technology is seeking a Senior Engineer for Tendering in Renewables. This role will involve preparing technical bids, ensuring compliance with client specifications and supporting the tender lifecycle. Ideal candidates should have a strong engineering background, exceptional communication skills, and experience in the offshore energy sector.

Qualifications

• Strong background in tendering, proposals or a technical offshore wind role.
• 2+ years of industry experience.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex tenders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and delivery of technical and commercial bids.
• Collaborate across departments to deliver compelling proposals.
• Support and mentor Tendering Engineers.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Technical Acumen

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Education

HND or Degree in Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Engineer, Tendering Renewables (Newcastle)

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At JDR Cable Systems, we are a global leader in subsea cable technology and solutions for the offshore energy sector. We design and manufacture products that enable the transition to renewable energy – connecting offshore wind farms to the grid and delivering sustainable power to the world. As we expand our Renewables business, we’re looking for a Senior Engineer, Tendering – Renewables to play a key role in our growth and innovation.

The Role

Reporting to the Tendering Manager you will lead the preparation and delivery of technical and commercial bids, ensuring alignment with client requirements, internal standards, and market best practices. You’ll collaborate across departments – including Sales, Engineering, and Cost Estimating – to deliver compelling proposals that reflect our full product and service offering.

You’ll also support and mentor Tendering Engineers, reviewing documentation and helping build capability within the team.

Key Responsibilities

• Review client specifications and documentation to ensure clarity and compliance
• Lead the coordination of all technical, commercial, and support documentation for tenders
• Liaise with clients to clarify requirements and attend customer meetings when necessary
• Support the full tender lifecycle – from budget and firm enquiries to order acceptance
• Ensure content accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery Collaborate with internal departments to gather data and technical inputs
• Maintain compliance with internal procedures, design manuals, and governance
• Identify and document project risks, seeking guidance to mitigate where needed
• Support the order handover process, ensuring smooth transition to the project team
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of tendering processes and systems
  
  

What you will bring:

Essential:

• Strong background in tendering, proposals, or a technical offshore wind role
• Solid technical and commercial acumen
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex tenders under pressure
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other standard software tools
• Detail-oriented with strong time management
  
  

Desirable:

• Knowledge of JDR’s products and services
• Understanding of offshore cable/umbilical systems installation
• Previous experience in the energy or offshore renewables sector
  
  

Qualifications:

• HND or Degree in Engineering or related discipline (preferred)
• 2+ years of industry experience (preferred)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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