EPC Tender Engineer

Renvolt Energy; Porto; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Renvolt Energy is seeking an EPC Tender Engineer under the Head of Project Controls to lead cost budgeting for offers and to coordinate input from multiple departments for CAPEX assessment.

The role supports cost optimization during negotiations, participates in budget and gate reviews, and liaises with Sales and Construction teams to ensure accurate EPC capex proposals and clear handovers.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in project capex evaluation for EPC construction projects.
• Technical knowledge of Solar PV equipment and technologies.
• Familiar with renewable market stakeholders and equipment suppliers.
• Experience as site construction supervisor/manager for large solar PV parks is a plus.
• English and Portuguese working languages; French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of project cost budgets to support offers for external and internal customers.
• Integrate inputs from multiple departments to prepare bid deliverables.
• Coordinate departments to capture input for CAPEX assessment.
• Support cost optimization during final negotiations and cash flow evaluation.
• Prepare and participate in Management budget reviews and gate reviews.
• Send EPC Capex proposals and manage clarification requests.
• Support Sales engineers in clarification and negotiation of EPC contracts appendices.
• Keep CRM updated with key information for Sales Gates evaluation and approvals.
• Prepare handover with Sales engineer to Construction team.

Skills

Rigorous

Critical thinker

Problem solving

Job description

Under the management of the Head of Project Controls, the EPC Tender Engineer will be responsible for:

Lead the preparation of project cost budgets to support both non‑binding and binding offers for external and internal customers:

• Integrate inputs from multi department to prepare the required Bid deliverables to Customers;
• Coordinate all internal departments to capture required input information for Project Cost Budget elaboration (CAPEX assessment);
• Support project final negotiation phase from a cost optimization side;
• Evaluate cost solidity and prepare cash flow curve for all projects before gate reviews;
• Prepare and participate to Management budget reviews and project gate reviews;
• Send EPC Capex proposals to internal customers (DEV, ASIF) and manage clarification requests;
• Support EPC Sales engineers in clarification and negotiation of EPC contracts technical appendixes.

Keep the CRM updated with all key information for Sales Gates evaluation and Offers approval:

• Ensure all information required for budget preparation are properly stored in CRM;
• Prepare and launch Sales Gates requests and approval via CRM;
• Prepare handover with Sales engineer to the Construction team.

Support relevant initiatives launched within the Bidding Team for cost optimization, competitiveness improvement, and bidding tools improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES

The ideal candidate will be/have:

• At least, 1-3 years of experience in project capex evaluation for construction projects (EPC);
• Technical knowledge of Solar PV equipment and technologies;
• General knowledge of the renewable market stakeholders, main equipment suppliers/manufacturers, construction companies;
• Having already worked as site construction supervisor or manager for large scale solar PV park is a plus;
• English and Portuguese as working language, French is a plus.

KEY SKILLS

• Rigorous, critical thinker and problem solving mindset;
• Autonomous within the framework delegated;
• Capable of initiatives for offer and tools improvement;