Tendering Engineer

Prefer

Location:

Leeds Office

Alternative

Location:

Hatfield Office

Working:
Hybrid (Minimum 2 Days from office, Tuesdays and Wednesdays)

At Schneider Electric, we believe energy is a basic human right, and we’re committed to developing innovative solutions to manage energy safely and sustainably. We’re now looking for a Solutions Tender Engineer to join our UK team.

This role is at the heart of our UK Solution Centre business, working with medium and low-voltage switch gear, power and distribution transformers, EV‑charging infrastructure, UPS, cooling equipment, containerised solutions and services for utilities, DNOs, renewables, contracting, data centres and other large‑scale infrastructure projects.

• Analyse complex RFQs and deliver best‑in‑class tender proposals.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the solution meets or exceeds customer demands.
• Perform cost planning, risk assessments, optimise solutions along with technical support teams and enhance profitability to ensure seamless project execution.
• Co‑lead negotiations with customers and suppliers to secure orders.

• Proactive profile with strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills, with a focus on collaboration.
• Technical expertise in cost planning, bid/tender management or execution of projects for utilities, DNOs, renewables, contracting, data centres or large‑scale infrastructure projects (medium and low‑voltage electrical systems).
• Familiarity with one or more of the following solutions: medium and low‑voltage switch gear, power and distribution transformers, EV‑charging infrastructure, UPS, cooling equipment, containerised solutions and respective implementation services.
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Degree‑level education in Engineering, Project Management or Business, or equivalent experience.
• Previous work experience in sales, tendering or execution of electrical infrastructure projects.

• Competitive salary & bonus scheme
• 28 days annual leave + public holidays
• Pension scheme
• Employee share ownership programme
• Health & wellbeing support options
• Gym flex
• Open talent market (internal mobility opportunities & access to mentors & projects globally)
• Shopping & dining discounts
• Learning portal and much more

We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Programme, offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability.

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, colour, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.