Tendering Engineer

JL Renewable Solutions

Tendering Engineer – 33kV / 66kV / 132kV Major Projects

📍 Wakefield (Hybrid Available)
💰 Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits
⚡ Power & Utilities | BESS | Substations | Solar | NEC Contracts

An established power and utilities contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Tendering Engineer to support the delivery of high-value 33kV, 66kV and 132kV infrastructure projects.

This role sits within a growing major projects division delivering Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), substations, solar and private network schemes ranging from £2m to £40m in value.

33kV projects form a core part of the business, with full turnkey packages including design and civils.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware power professional who understands high-voltage infrastructure and thrives in complex, competitive tender environments.

The Role

As Tendering Engineer, you will lead and coordinate technical and commercial tender submissions across major power infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities will include:

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Reviewing and analysing complex tender documentation

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Leading 33kV, 66kV and 132kV bid submissions

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Coordinating technical, engineering and commercial inputs

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Building robust and competitive cost estimates

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Managing risk and compliance within NEC contract frameworks

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Working closely with design, civils and delivery teams

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Supporting value engineering and technical clarifications

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Managing multiple deadlines within fast-paced tender cycles

You will play a key role in shaping major project wins across BESS, substations and solar schemes.

What We’re Looking For

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Proven experience tendering HV power infrastructure projects (33kV / 66kV / 132kV)

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Background within utilities, DNO, ICP or private networks environments

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Experience pricing or coordinating BESS, substations or solar projects

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Strong understanding of NEC contracts

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Ability to manage technical and commercial bid elements

We are open to candidates from a range of backgrounds, including:

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Tendering Engineers

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Estimators within HV power

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Engineers who have moved into estimating or pre-construction

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Hands-on HV engineers looking to transition further into commercial/tendering

Hybrid working is available, with office presence required in Wakefield.

What’s On Offer

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Competitive salary

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Car allowance

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Pension

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25 days holiday

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Long-term major project pipeline

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Exposure to high-value (£2m–£40m) energy infrastructure schemes

If you are an experienced Tendering Engineer looking to work on technically challenging 33kV–132kV projects across BESS, substations and solar infrastructure, apply now for a confidential discussion