Senior Tendering Manager – HV & BESS Projects

Bimplus; Yorkshire, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bimplus in the United States is seeking an experienced Tendering Manager to lead complex bids for HV electrical infrastructure, BESS and grid projects. You will own tender strategy, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and drive submissions from enquiry to handover.

The role requires strong technical and commercial understanding, excellent client-facing communication, and proven leadership in large tenders. Candidates with Senior Tendering Engineer or Senior Estimator backgrounds are invited to

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate has significant tendering/estimating experience in power, HV infrastructure, renewables or major electrical projects.
• Strong knowledge of HV substations and/or BESS projects.
• Experience leading complex tender submissions.
• Excellent technical and commercial understanding.
• Strong risk, pricing and procurement skills.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary tender teams.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• Ability to manage several opportunities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead tender preparation for major HV and renewable energy infrastructure projects.
• Review client specifications, Employers' Requirements and technical documentation.
• Develop tender strategies and coordinate bid activity.
• Manage estimating, engineering, procurement and commercial input into tenders.
• Review project scope and identify commercial and technical risks.
• Lead supplier and subcontractor enquiry processes.
• Review pricing and ensure tender submissions are commercially robust.
• Coordinate technical and commercial clarifications.
• Manage tender programmes and submission deadlines.
• Participate in tender reviews and client meetings.
• Support negotiation through preferred-bidder stages.
• Ensure effective handover into project delivery following contract award.
• Support and mentor other members of the tendering/estimating function.

Skills

Tendering experience

Estimating

HV infrastructure

Leadership

Client-facing

Job description

Bimplus in the United States is seeking an experienced Tendering Manager to lead complex bids for HV electrical infrastructure, BESS and grid projects. You will own tender strategy, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and drive submissions from enquiry to handover.

The role requires strong technical and commercial understanding, excellent client-facing communication, and proven leadership in large tenders. Candidates with Senior Tendering Engineer or Senior Estimator backgrounds are invited to