Senior Tendering Engineer
Hvss - High Voltage Systems & Services Ltd
Senior tendering engineer handling multi-utility bids and client relations.
17 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
23 Employees
Service Specialisms
High Voltage Systems
Engineering Services
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Sector Specialisms
Commercial Office
Education
Financial
Local Authorities
Healthcare
Industrial & Manufacturing
Retail & Leisure
New Build Housing
Role
What you would be doing
tender design
tender proposal
estimating
risk management
documentation
project handover
- Support the HVSS Regional Sales & Tendering Manager and Sales Director when requested to do so.
- Proactively manage risk during the creation of the offering.
- Represent HVSS in a professional, timely and articulate manner, at all times, to all stakeholders.
- Positively contribute the overall company sales target.
- Maintain Sales/Project Handover specific documentation in line with the company’s Business Management System (BMS).
- Ensure that all assigned Tender Projects within your charge, are prioritised and returned within the agreeable timeframes, complaint or appropriately qualified &, when secured, carried through promptly to hand over to the Design team.
- Achieve your individual project tendering quantity goals together with any yearly sales target.
- Maintain a Continual Professional development (CPD) strategy.
- Undertake Tender Design, Tender Proposal and Estimating based on project requirement in multi-utilities
What you bring
trimble
autocad
microsoft project
nvq level 3
degree
project management
- Knowledge &/or experience of working with ‘Trimble’ or equivalent
- First Aid at Work Certificate
- Minimum of 3 years’ operating as Sales & Tendering Engineer
- Proven Experience in delivering robust quotation outputs.
- NVQ Level 3 qualification in technical sales, engineering, construction and/or management, &/or, equivalent knowledge, training and experience.
- Authority to design approve or currently peer checking
- Good and relevant technical knowledge through experience, training and or education
- Degree or equivalent qualification, lesser qualification with experience
- An understanding of Construction, Design & Management Regulations 2015
- Project Management experience
- Proven experience of achieving sales targets
- Experience within the multi-utility industry
- Will have previous leadership experience
- Effective Project Management skills
- An understanding of construction projects that fall within the classification of “notifiable” under the Construction, Design & Management Regulations 2015
- Microsoft Project Competent to deliver simple tendering (baseline) programmes.
- AutoCAD Competence
- Experience of working within a face paced utility/ construction/services engineering sales team environment.
- Technically Competent in all aspects of tendering and design up to 20kV
- Design development experience
- An understanding of tendering construction projects within MEICA/Utility Technical Construction Environment &/or T&D networks
- Experience in working within a technical construction sale and estimating team.
- Competence with Word/Excel/Power point
- Some Commercial Experience - e.g. Contract Negotiations, Basic Finance knowledge
- MIET or working toward
- Private health cover, half paid for by us, and fully paid after 3 years
- The option to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year
- Up to 5 extra days holiday for long service
- Cycle to work scheme
- 2x Death in Service Cover
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays as standard + extra day for your birthday
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Tusker Green Car Scheme
- 5% employer pension contribution
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Company
Overview
2010
Year Founded
The company began by building high-voltage substations for utility providers across the UK.
- Over the years, it expanded into multi-utility connections—electricity, water, gas, fibre, EV charging, and renewables—serving developments UK-wide.
- The business combines in-house design, testing, commissioning, and maintenance under one roof, tackling both routine and complex utility projects.
- Typical projects include supplying new connections to housing developments, public sector sites, and high-rise buildings.
- Specialisms span residential, commercial & industrial, high-rise residential, and retirement living sectors.
- Maintains electrical assets via advanced diagnostics: thermal imaging, ultrasound, relay testing, earthing surveys, and preventive maintenance.
- Notably launched a dedicated division for EV charging, battery storage (BESS), and renewables to support the UK's net zero transition.
- Operates national delivery teams from offices in Northamptonshire and Leeds, coordinating field services across the UK.
- Delivers world-class service, technical expertise, and innovative solutions.
- Values safety, integrity, and teamwork.
- Aims to create lasting relationships with clients based on trust and mutual respect.
- Supports continuous professional development of staff.
2050
Net Zero Target
Committed to achieving net zero emissions by this year.
- Reducing carbon footprint through energy-efficient practices and sustainable technologies.
- Implementing best practices for waste management and resource efficiency.
- Working with clients on projects that promote sustainability in the energy sector.
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