Senior Tendering Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Stone; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK system integrator seeks a Senior Tender Engineer specializing in Protection & Control systems. This remote role involves developing technical solutions for critical infrastructure projects across energy, water, and renewables sectors. The successful candidate will work with cutting-edge technology and manage multiple projects, contributing to significant infrastructure developments.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Private healthcare

Comprehensive pension scheme

Professional development support (IEng/CEng)

Professional membership fees covered

Qualifications

• 5+ years' hands-on Protection & Control engineering experience.
• Proven track record in technical proposal development.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed P&C system architectures for major infrastructure projects.
• Create comprehensive technical proposals and tender responses.
• Manage relationships with technology providers and stakeholders.

Skills

Protection & Control engineering

Technical proposal development

Commercial awareness

Project management

Tools

SCADA systems

IEC 61850 protocols

Network architectures

Job description

Job Description

Senior Tendering Engineer | Permanent | Remote | Competitive Package

We're partnering with one of the UK's leading system integrators to recruit a Senior Tender Engineer specialising in Protection & Control systems within the transmission and distribution sector.

Role Overview:

You'll be joining a technical team driving critical infrastructure projects across energy, water, and renewables sectors. Working remotely, you'll architect technical solutions while bridging the gap between sales teams and technical delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop detailed P&C system architectures for major infrastructure projects
2. Create comprehensive technical proposals and tender responses
3. Complete pre-qualification documentation and cost estimates
4. Conduct site surveys at transmission and distribution facilities
5. Manage relationships with technology providers and stakeholders
6. Support commercial teams with technical expertise

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years' hands-on Protection & Control engineering experience
• In-depth knowledge of transmission and distribution standards
• Proven track record in technical proposal development
• Strong commercial awareness and procurement experience
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects

Technical Environment:

• Protection relay systems
• SCADA and control systems
• IEC 61850 protocols
• Network architectures
• Substation automation systems

Position Details:

Role: Senior P&C Tender Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: Remote

Industry: Energy/Utilities

Benefits Package:

• 28 days holiday + bank holidays
• Flexible working arrangements
• Private healthcare
• Comprehensive pension scheme
• Professional development support (IEng/CEng)
• Professional membership fees covered

This is an exciting opportunity to shape major infrastructure projects while working with cutting-edge technology in a rapidly evolving sector!

To discuss this opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no-obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Aaron Chiverton directly.

If you know someone suitable for this role, VIQU offers an introduction reward of up to £1,000 once your referral successfully starts work with our client (terms apply).

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