Senior Electrical Tendering Engineer

Modern ControlsGizawuzzufpublished 10/25/2026
Senior

Your tasks

  • Review tender documents, electrical drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
  • Prepare detailed electrical quantity take-offs and material lists.
  • Estimate project costs, including materials, labor, installation, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
  • Request and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
  • Prepare technical and commercial offers in accordance with tender requirements.
  • Select suitable electrical materials and equipment based on project specifications and applicable standards.
  • Coordinate with procurement, design, project management, and sales teams to ensure accurate tender submissions.
  • Identify discrepancies, missing information, and technical deviations in tender documents.
  • Prepare RFIs (Requests for Information) and clarify technical requirements with consultants or clients.
  • Compare supplier quotations and negotiate prices to achieve competitive costs.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards, and project specifications.
  • Prepare cost breakdowns, tender summaries, and supporting documentation.
  • Follow up on submitted tenders, clarifications, and commercial negotiations.
  • Maintain a database of supplier prices, quotations, and historical project costs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
  • Good knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, small power, cable sizing, cable trays, earthing, and lightning protection.
  • Experience in electrical quantity surveying and cost estimation.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and BOQs.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel.
  • Familiarity with tendering procedures, procurement processes, and supplier quotations.
  • Knowledge of relevant electrical codes and standards, such as IEC and applicable local regulations.