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Tendering Manager Power
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Tendering Manager Power | UK Power Sector
Base Salary: £120k
Benefits:
- £7k car allowance
- BMW/Audi level vehicle
- 20% bonus
- Family Healthcare
- 4x Life assurance
- Other soft benefits
Location: United Kingdom
Sector: Power
Our client is a high-growth HV contractor at the forefront of the UK’s energy transition is seeking a strategic Tendering Manager to lead its pre-construction commercial function following a period of significant scaling.
This high-impact role offers a seasoned professional the opportunity to influence company growth directly, build a dedicated estimating department, and balance technical precision with commercial foresight to win complex infrastructure projects.
The position commands a market-leading salary, executive benefits, and a performance-related bonus.
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The Role
- Take Ownership: Manage the estimating process to ensure the commercial viability of large, complex tenders.
- Lead Tenders: Oversee multi-million-pound estimates for HV projects, including substations and grid connections up to 132kV.
- Drive Strategy: Develop winning bid strategies by analysing market trends, competitor activity, and internal resource capabilities.
- Build Teams: Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior estimators and bid coordinators.
- Manage Supply Chain: Negotiate framework agreements with key suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive advantages.
The Person
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- Sector Expert: A recognised professional in the UK power sector with an established reputation for accuracy and commercial integrity.
- Proven Experience: A minimum of 7–10 years in a senior estimating role within UK power distribution, transmission, or renewables markets.
- Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of DNO standards, contestable works, and ICP frameworks.
- Strategic Mindset: A track record of managing complex bids from initial EOI through to final contract award and project handover.
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