Senior Electrical Tendering Engineer
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.