Tendering Engineer

RSGx; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Tendering Engineer to manage customer enquiries, create accurate estimates, and prepare comprehensive bids and proposals. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the utilities or industrial sector, strong commercial acumen, and proficiency in cloud estimating software. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders effectively. Join us to contribute to exciting projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Tendering Engineer in the Utilities, Industrial, Mining, or Transport sectors.
• Proficiency with cloud estimating software and digital take-off platforms.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer enquiries and prepare accurate estimates.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates covering labour, materials, and equipment.
• Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations for competitiveness.

Skills

Tendering Engineer experience

Proficiency with cloud estimating software

Strong commercial acumen

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Responsibilities

Manage customer enquiries, drawings, specifications, and commercial terms to prepare accurate estimates.

Prepare detailed cost estimates covering labour, management, materials, equipment, and subcontractor inputs balancing the direct cost estimate with resources over time.

Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations for accuracy and competitiveness and present for recommendation to select.

Develop and submit comprehensive bids and proposals in line with client and project requirements.

Identify risks, uncertainties, and opportunities in project costs, incorporating contingencies as needed.

Maintain accurate records of calculations, assumptions, and supporting documentation.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to confirm project scope and requirements.

Provide clear cost reports and ensure estimates comply with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Tendering Engineer in the Utilities, Industrial, Mining, or Transport sectors (Tier 1 or 2 contractor background preferred).
• Proficiency with cloud estimating software and digital take-off platforms.
• Strong commercial acumen with a focus on accuracy and detail.
• HV and Control Systems experience highly desirable.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.