Tendering Manager - Major Projects (33KV+ substation projects)

Be accountable for the Major Projects sales pipeline, ensuring quality, accuracy and timeliness of quotations.

The Tendering Manager – Major Projects is responsible for assisting in the timely production of detailed pricing of HV & EHV Tenders up to 132kV generally from a client scope, specification or DNO Point of Connection offers. This will require the compilation of accurate estimates for multi discipline works, including labour, plant, equipment, materials and sub-contract requirements during the tendering stage. This position will line manage a growing team of estimators.

• With support from the Major Projects Senior Estimator, prepare detailed, well-written proposals for Clients, adhering to Client guidelines while offering competitive and comprehensive cost estimates, and including supplementary documentation.
• Ensure consistency across all budget estimating and pricing, including making amendments, and maintaining communication with both internal and external stakeholders, where applicable.
• Estimating of ICP Contestable quotations, ensuring the relevant DNO/IDNO materials are specified and quoted.
• Work with the Estimating and Design Team to help with development, innovation, and creativity on Client Private Network Projects
• Working independently to review Request for Quotations and Invitation to Tender documents, create a Bill of Materials and consult the supply chain for pricing, to be fed into the overall estimate.
• Managing a growing team of estimators, developing and evolving processes and commercial governance.
• Adhere to company standards and guidelines when analysing and providing estimations; focus on maximising profit and customer satisfaction, while minimising any potential risks to the company
• Maintain and develop relationships with new and existing suppliers – ensuring maximum value for both RPC and our clients.
• Stay abreast of industry developments and legislative changes which impact our Major Projects pricing strategy and processes
• Independently prepare budget costs for new contracts. These will be then be signed off by Senior Major Project Estimator.

• BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, is desirable
• Commercial acumen
• Well developed inter-personal skills
• Experience of providing HV electrical tenders between 33KV and 132KV
• Excellent team working and organisation skills

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