Tendering and Estimation Manager

Astute''s Power team is partnering with a leading Energy from Waste company in the UK to recruit a Tendering and Estimation Manager for its Servicing department, on a hybrid basis, based in the UK.

The Tendering and Estimation Manager comes with a salary up to -85,000 + private medical + benefits package.

If you''re an experienced Tendering & Estimation professional with strong commercial awareness, excellent stakeholder management skills and a background in engineering or energy-related sectors, submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Tendering and Estimation Manager role

Reporting to the Servicing Director you will:

• Review tender documents, specifications and contract requirements to develop competitive and compliant proposals.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates, pricing models and commercial submissions for service and systems solutions.
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, procurement and commercial teams to develop tender responses.
• Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to support bid development.
• Manage multiple tenders simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Lead internal bid reviews and approval processes in line with company procedures and governance requirements.
• Prepare high-quality tender documentation and customer proposals.
• Support commercial discussions and contract negotiations through to award.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders throughout the tender process.
• Monitor tender performance and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating and bid management processes.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Previous experience in tendering, estimating, bid management or commercial roles within engineering, industrial services, energy, utilities or a related sector.
• Strong commercial awareness with experience preparing cost estimates, pricing models and tender submissions.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage across technical and commercial teams.
• Fluent written and spoken English. Additional language skills would be advantageous.

Personal Skills

The Tendering and Estimation Manager role would suit someone who is:

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality, accuracy and delivering high standards.
• Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative and relationship-focused, able to build credibility and work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.

Salary and benefits of the Tendering and Estimation Manager

• Starting Salary of -75,000 - -85,000
• Hybrid working
• Benefits package including private medical and dental insurance and 10% pension contributions and 5% bonus
• Opportunity to join a leading power company

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