Principle Tendering Engineer

Freedom • , , united kingdom, , , united kingdom • Posted June 15, 2026

About the Role

Principal Tendering Engineer – Electrical Grid Substations

UK (Hybrid / Office-based / Site Visits As Required)

Permanent – Full Time

Salary Competitive (DOE) & Car Allowance / Car & Flexible Benefits

The Principal Tendering Engineer is responsible for leading the technical and commercial tendering activities for high‑voltage (HV/EHV) electrical grid substation projects across the UK. This role ensures accurate, competitive, and compliant bids in line with client requirements, UK grid standards, and company objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Tender & Bid Management

  • Lead the end‑to‑end tendering process for electrical grid substation projects (typically 11kV–400kV).
  • Review ITTs, contract conditions, specifications, drawings, and employer’s requirements.
  • Develop winning bid strategies in collaboration with commercial, planning, and senior management teams.
  • Manage tender programmes ...