Job Description
Senior Tendering Engineer (132kV)
Location: Wakefield - Hybrid/Office
Employment type: Full time
Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week)
What s in it for you
We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it.
24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
Group Personal Pension Plan
Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
Cycle to Work scheme
Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!?
Life assurance cover
Long service recognition
Enhanced Maternity Pay
Paid volunteering opportunities in your community
About the role
A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Tendering Engineer to join our team in Wakefield, you will be responsible for tendering projects for the Ipsum Power Major Projects division. Typical projects this person would work on are DNO contestable works 11-33kV, renewable energy balance of plant works DC/LV up to 33kV, access to 66kV-132kV projects, and training to assist career progression within the team. This is a full time permanent role and is hybrid working both from home (up to 2 days per week) and from our office in Wakefield.
As a Senior Tendering Engineer you will
Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies, and procedures of Ipsum Power Ltd and its customers.
Tendering multiple and/or major projects from a tendering perspective safely, competently, and effectively to time and budget.
Ensure project meets all current legislation HASAWA, NRSWA C.O.S.H.H. etc.
Total control for costing schemes and quotation as required.
Identify and inform Ipsum Power Private Ltd Directors / Senior Managers of commercial opportunities as appropriate.
Produce front end programme for certain tenders using Project Management tools.
Final review of delivered projects to review financial and delivery performance.
Liaise with line manager on a daily/weekly basis to manage critical dates.
Full job pack handover to be produced with your line manager, and handover meeting to be attended as required with PM s.
Work with the Major projects teams to ensure safe, effective, and efficient implementation of Ipsum Power Private operations.
Contribute to wider team: advise, share knowledge and experience based on expertise.
About you
- Degree, HNC, HND In Electrical Related Subject
- Able to produce Microsoft Project Programmes and experience in CAD to produce Site Layouts
- Detailed understanding of current HV electrical Jointing techniques.
- Solid and up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation and technical advances.
- Good knowledge of Health and Safety practice and Risk Assessment processes.
- Experience working in a fast-paced customer facing environment and working in a commercial, multi divisional organisation at a fast pace.
Our commitment to Equal Opportunities
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Next steps
If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!