Tendering Engineer

Ipsum; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the power sector is seeking a Tendering Engineer for their Wakefield office. This hybrid role involves managing tendering projects within the Ipsum Power Major Projects division, with a focus on renewable energy and DNO works. The position offers significant career development opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development & progression

24/7 access to a virtual GP

Cycle to Work scheme

Discount club for various services

Life assurance cover

Active local social committees

Paid volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with ICP or Major Projects.
• Ability to use MS Projects and CAD.
• Experience in a fast-paced commercial organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage tendering of multiple/major projects to deadlines and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with applicable legislation and safety standards.
• Control costing schemes and quotations effectively.

Skills

Tendering

Project Management

Cost Control

Communication

Tools

MS Projects

CAD

Job description

Tendering Engineer - Wakefield
What's in it for you

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you're not just taking a job - you're starting a career with real support behind it.

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more
Group Personal Pension Plan
Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
Cycle to Work scheme
Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more!
Life assurance cover
Long service recognition
Active local social committees
Regular social events
Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About the role

A fantastic opportunity for a Tendering Engineer to join our team in Wakefield, you will be responsible for tendering projects for the Ipsum Power Major Projects division. Typical projects this person would work on are DNO contestable works 11-33kV, renewable energy balance of plant works DC/LV up to 33kV, access to 66kV-132kV projects, and training to assist career progression within the team. This is a full time permanent role and is hybrid working both from home and our office in Wakefield.

As a Tendering Engineer you will

Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies, and procedures of Ipsum Power Ltd and its customers.
Tendering multiple and/or major projects from a tendering perspective safely, competently, and effectively to time and budget.
Ensure project meets all current legislation HASAWA, NRSWA C.O.S.H.H. etc.
Total control for costing schemes and quotation as required.
Identify and inform Ipsum Power Private Ltd Directors / Senior Managers of commercial opportunities as appropriate.
Final review of delivered projects to review financial and delivery performance.
Liaise with line manager on a daily/weekly basis to manage critical dates.
Full job pack handover to be produced with your line manager, and handover meeting to be attended as required with PM's.
Work with the Major projects teams to ensure safe, effective, and efficient implementation of Ipsum Power Private operations.
Contribute to wider team: advise, share knowledge and experience based on expertise.

About you

This is an opportunity for someone with ICP or Major Project experience to join our team. You will be able to use MS Projects and CAD to produce site layouts. You will have experience working in a commercial, multi divisional organisation at a fast pace. If you want to grow and develop your career then this is the role for you!


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Next steps...
If your interested in this opportunity please apply or reach out to [e-mail] for more info!

This role is to enable variation pricing in our major projects/projects business, it had originally been approved in the commercial team but we have agreed to house this in the tendering team now. This is headcount neutral, once this role is approved the open role in the commercial team needs to be cancelled. This has already been agreed with D Garlik & C Craine.