
Lead Tendering Engineer
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Istanbul • Turkey
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About the role
- The Tendering Engineer for Substation Automation supports business growth by delivering accurate, competitive, and compliant proposals for substation automation, protection, control, packaged with Telecom and M&D systems.
- Manage the entire bid process, from analyzing client requests to submitting proposals.
- Interpret customer requirements, define optimized technical solutions, and ensure alignment with applicable standards and commercial objectives.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to develop robust cost models, assess risks, and optimize scope and delivery.
- Play a critical role in securing profitable projects through disciplined tender governance and strong technical judgment.
- Ensure compliant offers to the technical specifications in accordance with tender requirements.
- Identify & flag key risks and ensure the mitigation plan in risk & opportunity register.
- Ensure completion of site assessments (site visit/review) for Brownfield/Existing Substations.
- Maintain the typical circuits/schemes/solution in tendering tool to facilitate future offerings.
- Ensure respect of technical and commercial offers time schedule to serve sales force in due time maintaining improvised quality level of bids.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronic, industrial engineering or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience in tendering, commercial, engineering function
- Strong verbal and written English language skills
- Comfortable in hybrid working conditions
- Ability to live in Istanbul, Kocaeli & Pakistan
- Willing to travel %10- 15 in international area
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Grid Automation Business (Protection and DCS is must)
- Telecom and M&D knowledge will be a plus
- Understanding and knowledge of MENAT customer requirements and specifications
- Understanding of commercial contracting guidelines
- Pro-active approach with excellent interpersonal & communications skills
- French, Arabic, Turkish would-be a plus
Benefits
- Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
tenderingsubstation automationprotectioncontrolcost modelingrisk assessmentsite assessmentstechnical solutionscommercial contractingGrid Automation Business
Soft skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal skillspro-active approachcollaborationtechnical judgmentorganizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solvingadaptability