Tendering Engineer Jobs
Tendering Engineer jobs are open across construction, infrastructure, oil and gas, and engineering consultancies, from junior estimator to senior and lead levels, with specializations in cost estimation, bid management, and contract negotiation. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Position Summary
The Tendering Engineer supports the preparation and delivery of competitive, compliant, and high-quality proposals for engineering and project opportunities. Working closely with Tendering Management, Proposal Managers, Commercial/Sales, Estimating, Legal, Project Management, and technical disciplines, this position coordinates proposal inputs, develops technical and commercial content, and ensures tender submissions meet client requirements, internal procedures, and established deadlines.
The role assists in managing tender activities from receipt of client invitations through final submission, supporting proposal strategy development, risk reviews, stakeholder coordination, and proposal compliance activities. The Tendering Engineer contributes to the successful pursuit of business opportunities by ensuring accurate, organized, and timely proposal development and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Functional Responsibilities
- Review Invitations to Tender (ITT), Requests for Proposal (RFP), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), specifications, and client instructions to identify requirements, deliverables, risks, and submission criteria.
- Develop and coordinate technical and commercial proposal content in collaboration with subject matter experts and proposal stakeholders.
- Prepare proposal documents including executive summaries, technical narratives, commercial write-ups, project references, personnel information, cover letters, and supporting attachments.
- Maintain proposal compliance matrices, schedules, action item logs, clarification registers, and document control records.
- Coordinate inputs from Engineering, Estimating, Project Management, Legal, Procurement, Commercial/Sales, partner offices, vendors, subcontractors, and licensors.
- Support development of proposal execution strategies, scopes of work, division of responsibility matrices, manhour estimates, schedules, and organizational plans.
- Participate in tender kickoffs, strategy sessions, proposal reviews, risk assessments, and management review meetings.
- Compile, format, review, and quality-check final proposal packages to ensure accuracy, compliance, consistency, and completeness.
- Support prequalification submissions, client registrations, presentations, clarification responses, and post-submission activities.
- Maintain organized tender files, proposal records, approval documentation, and client communications. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to proposal templates, standard content, lessons learned, and tendering processes.
Leadership/Management Responsibilities
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional proposal stakeholders and subject matter experts throughout the tendering process.
- Facilitate communication between proposal contributors to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Support proposal leadership during tender reviews and gate review meetings with senior management.
- Promote adherence to tendering procedures, schedules, and proposal quality standards. Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives within the tendering and commercial organization.
Compliance/Operational Responsibilities
- Ensure proposal submissions comply with client requirements, internal procedures, and established quality standards.
- Support proposal risk identification and mitigation activities during bid preparation and review stages.
- Maintain accurate and complete proposal documentation and records in approved document management systems.
- Verify proposal content consistency, formatting, and quality before submission. Ensure tender activities are executed in accordance with company governance, approval processes, and submission deadlines.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Experience in tendering, proposal development, engineering, project execution, or commercial operations, preferably within an EPC, EPCM, or energy-related environment.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications, scopes of work, commercial requirements, and client solicitation documents.
- Strong technical and business writing, editing, and document development skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple contributors and manage competing priorities within demanding proposal deadlines.
- Excellent organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Role Specific Knowledge & Skills
- Proposal development and coordination
- Tendering and bid management
- Technical and commercial document preparation
- Compliance matrix development and management
- Proposal planning and scheduling
- Risk identification and review support
- Technical writing and editing
- Stakeholder coordination
- Document control and records management
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- SharePoint and collaboration platforms
- EPC/EPCM project environments
- Client solicitation and tender documentation review
- Time management and deadline-driven execution
Working Conditions
- Primarily office-based work environment with frequent interaction across departments and global teams.
- Face-paced environment managing multiple concurrent proposal opportunities and deadlines.
- Occasional travel may be required for proposal meetings, client presentations, or business development activities.
- Coordination across multiple time zones and international offices may be required.
Additional Information
- No sponsorship or relocation assistance available.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
- Position may require flexibility during critical proposal submission periods to meet client deadlines.
About Us
At Technip Energies, we are more than just a leading engineering and technology company — we are pioneers committed to shaping a sustainable future. With thousands of talented professionals worldwide, we deliver innovative solutions to real-world energy challenges while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Join us on a one-of-a-kind journey where you can take pride in being part of the solution for the benefit of our planet, people, and communities.
Position Summary
The Tendering Engineer supports the preparation and delivery of competitive, compliant, and high-quality proposals for engineering and project opportunities. Working closely with Tendering Management, Proposal Managers, Commercial/Sales, Estimating, Legal, Project Management, and technical disciplines, this position coordinates proposal inputs, develops technical and commercial content, and ensures tender submissions meet client requirements, internal procedures, and established deadlines.
The role assists in managing tender activities from receipt of client invitations through final submission, supporting proposal strategy development, risk reviews, stakeholder coordination, and proposal compliance activities. The Tendering Engineer contributes to the successful pursuit of business opportunities by ensuring accurate, organized, and timely proposal development and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Functional Responsibilities
- Review Invitations to Tender (ITT), Requests for Proposal (RFP), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), specifications, and client instructions to identify requirements, deliverables, risks, and submission criteria.
- Develop and coordinate technical and commercial proposal content in collaboration with subject matter experts and proposal stakeholders.
- Prepare proposal documents including executive summaries, technical narratives, commercial write-ups, project references, personnel information, cover letters, and supporting attachments.
- Maintain proposal compliance matrices, schedules, action item logs, clarification registers, and document control records.
- Coordinate inputs from Engineering, Estimating, Project Management, Legal, Procurement, Commercial/Sales, partner offices, vendors, subcontractors, and licensors.
- Support development of proposal execution strategies, scopes of work, division of responsibility matrices, manhour estimates, schedules, and organizational plans.
- Participate in tender kickoffs, strategy sessions, proposal reviews, risk assessments, and management review meetings.
- Compile, format, review, and quality-check final proposal packages to ensure accuracy, compliance, consistency, and completeness.
- Support prequalification submissions, client registrations, presentations, clarification responses, and post-submission activities.
- Maintain organized tender files, proposal records, approval documentation, and client communications. Support continuous improvement initiatives related to proposal templates, standard content, lessons learned, and tendering processes.
Leadership/Management Responsibilities
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional proposal stakeholders and subject matter experts throughout the tendering process.
- Facilitate communication between proposal contributors to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Support proposal leadership during tender reviews and gate review meetings with senior management.
- Promote adherence to tendering procedures, schedules, and proposal quality standards. Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives within the tendering and commercial organization.
Compliance/Operational Responsibilities
- Ensure proposal submissions comply with client requirements, internal procedures, and established quality standards.
- Support proposal risk identification and mitigation activities during bid preparation and review stages.
- Maintain accurate and complete proposal documentation and records in approved document management systems.
- Verify proposal content consistency, formatting, and quality before submission. Ensure tender activities are executed in accordance with company governance, approval processes, and submission deadlines.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Experience in tendering, proposal development, engineering, project execution, or commercial operations, preferably within an EPC, EPCM, or energy-related environment.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications, scopes of work, commercial requirements, and client solicitation documents.
- Strong technical and business writing, editing, and document development skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple contributors and manage competing priorities within demanding proposal deadlines.
- Excellent organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Role Specific Knowledge & Skills
- Proposal development and coordination
- Tendering and bid management
- Technical and commercial document preparation
- Compliance matrix development and management
- Proposal planning and scheduling
- Risk identification and review support
- Technical writing and editing
- Stakeholder coordination
- Document control and records management
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- SharePoint and collaboration platforms
- EPC/EPCM project environments
- Client solicitation and tender documentation review
- Time management and deadline-driven execution
Working Conditions
- Primarily office-based work environment with frequent interaction across departments and global teams.
- Face-paced environment managing multiple concurrent proposal opportunities and deadlines.
- Occasional travel may be required for proposal meetings, client presentations, or business development activities.
- Coordination across multiple time zones and international offices may be required.
Additional Information
- No sponsorship or relocation assistance available.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
- Position may require flexibility during critical proposal submission periods to meet client deadlines.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Manufacturing
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tendering engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, or construction engineering or a related discipline
- Proficiency in estimating software such as CostX, Candy, or Bluebeam
- Experience preparing and submitting competitive bids for construction or infrastructure projects
- Knowledge of contract frameworks including lump-sum, design-and-build, and cost-plus procurement
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities
- Professional Engineer licensure or progress toward chartership is advantageous for senior roles
Tips for Your Tendering Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to bid metrics
Tendering engineers are evaluated on outcomes, so your resume should cite the contract values you've tendered, the win rate on bids you led, and the project types you've priced. Generic construction experience without bid-specific evidence rarely clears the first screen.
Highlight the estimating software you use
Hiring managers scan for tools like CostX, Candy, Bluebeam, or Buildsoft before reading further. Name the platforms you've worked in and pair each with a project type or contract value so the claim carries weight.
Target openings by procurement method
Roles in design-and-build contracting require different skills than lump-sum or cost-plus tenders. Filtering your search by contract type or delivery model gets you to openings where your pricing experience is directly transferable, not just adjacent.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists tendering engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a worked tender as a portfolio piece
If an interviewer asks you to walk through a past bid, have one fully documented example ready: the scope, your pricing methodology, subcontractor quotes you managed, and the final submission. That specificity separates you from candidates who describe the process in the abstract.
Negotiate by anchoring to tender volume
When discussing compensation, anchor to the annual contract value you've tendered rather than years of experience. Demonstrating that you've priced projects worth tens of millions reframes the conversation around the commercial impact you bring.
Tendering Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How many tendering engineer jobs are remote?
About 0% of tendering engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based nature of bid preparation. Cost estimation, document control, and subcontractor coordination are the sub-functions most likely to be performed remotely, while site-survey and client-meeting components typically require a physical presence.
How do you become a tendering engineer?
Start with a degree in civil, mechanical, or construction engineering, then gain field or project experience to understand how designs translate into buildable costs. Move into an estimating or bid-support role within a contractor or consultancy, build proficiency in quantity takeoff and estimating software, and work toward leading full tender submissions independently over time.
Can you get a tendering engineer job with little experience?
Yes, junior tendering engineer and estimating graduate roles are realistic entry points with a relevant engineering degree and no direct bid experience. Focus your applications on contractors that run structured graduate programs, demonstrate familiarity with quantity surveying principles, and show that you've used estimating or CAD software during your studies or internships.
What does the tendering engineer interview process look like?
Most processes run to two or three stages: an initial screening call with HR or a recruitment lead, a technical interview where you walk through a past bid or work through a live pricing scenario, and a final conversation with a senior estimator or commercial manager. Some employers add a written exercise asking you to price a short bill of quantities under timed conditions.
Where can I find and apply to tendering engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to tendering engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level, sector background, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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