What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction & Commissioning Tender Manager position at Hitachi Energy?
The Opportunity
In this role, you will prepare accurate and competitive cost calculations for the Construction & Commissioning (C&C) scope within tender projects, following HVDC and C&C processes for site management, civil works, installation, and commissioning. You will work closely with internal tendering teams and, when needed, external subcontractors to provide reliable, transparent inputs. The final tender will be submitted on time to the HVDC Bids & Proposals / Sales Department.
How you'll make an impact:
Follow C&C internal processes while adapting to project specifics.
Represent C&C in all tender meetings; ensure all tender information is complete and accurate.
Collaborate with Engineering, Supply chain, Finance, HR, Operation and Sales teams to clarify technical and commercial issues.
Review Engineering drawings and Bill of Quantities (BOQ), man-hour estimates, and subcontracting strategies, including RFQs and bid analysis.
Analyse specifications, assess risks, and communicate cost impacts to management.
Finalise cost calculations, conduct tender reviews, consider previously Lessons Learnt and implement approved changes.
Prepare and submit all required documentation; support handover to project execution.
Contribute to continuous improvement, and comply with HSE and quality policies; occasional travel required.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external & internal regulations, procedures & guidelines.
Your background:
Bachelor or master-degree in technical discipline
Postgraduate study/courses in economics and commercial management would be of advantage
About 5 Years of experience working in HVDC and/or similar Business
Substantial experience and knowledge of multidiscipline scopes of work
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of planning, scheduling, and risk management
Strong business awareness with a strategic, global mindset
Collaborative team player, creative and goal-oriented
Excellent English communication: additional language (Italian, German, French, or Spanish) is a plus
More about us
We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact.
Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. We welcome you to apply and want you to know that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veterans' status or any other legally protected characteristic.