Tendering Engineer | Electrical Distribution Systems

Tendering Engineer to join one of the biggest names in the energy transition

Your new company

We are currently partnering with a global leader in energy management and automation to recruit a Tendering Engineer to join their expanding Global Services team. This is an initial 6-month contract, with strong potential for extension, and is based in Melbourne with flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Reporting to a global leadership team, this role will see you take ownership of end-to-end tendering and quotation preparation across a diverse portfolio of exciting projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to mission-critical projects within the electrical distribution space, supporting a rapidly growing customer base, while playing a key role in the ongoing energy transition.

Your new role

You will be responsible for:

  • Review customer RFQs, specifications and tender documentation for field service activities
  • Identify cost-effective, technically compliant solutions to meet client requirements
  • Collaborate with both local and international stakeholders on bid development
  • Engage with customers to leverage technical expertise and shape optimal solutions
  • Prepare tender submissions including technical compliance, risk assessments and approvals
  • Develop detailed costings and ensure margin targets are achieved
  • Produce quotations within agreed timeframes, defining clear technical solutions and mitigating risks
  • Support ongoing business growth initiatives aligned with company strategy
  • Manage handover of successful tenders to project execution teams
  • Participate in occasional domestic travel as required

What you'll need to succeed

  • Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering (Degree or Diploma)
  • Demonstrated experience in tendering, bid preparation and quotation development
  • Strong ability to interpret technical specifications, contract terms and commercial requirements
  • Experience across LV and MV electrical distribution systems, ideally including installation and testing
  • Exposure to protection relays, switchgears, transformers, protection relays etc.
  • Familiarity with major OEM products and service offerings within the electrical space is advantageous.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with a collaborative approach

What you'll get in return

  • Opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation at the forefront of the energy transition
  • Flexible hybrid working environment
  • Exposure to complex, high-value projects across a growing market segment
  • Potential for contract extension based on performance and project pipeline

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward your CV to connor.williams@hays.com.au




LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Energy, Utilities & Mining
Location
VIC - Melbourne CBD
Specialism
Energy
Pay
Attractive day rate
Ref:
3003656

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Connor Williams, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
1 Melbourne Quarter, Level 9/699 Collins St, Docklands,

Telephone: 0488102682

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