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Schneider Electric

Tendering Technical Leader

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What they do

A Utilities & Power Distribution Engineer designs and coordinates maintenance of electrical utilities and associated power distribution systems. Performs inspections, performance evaluations, troubleshooting and sunsetting of systems.

$75,968 / year median in South Carolina

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Job Description

Join us as a Principal Technical Tendering Lead and shape the future of complex, integrated infrastructure solutions. You'll lead the technical strategy for high-stakes tenders, designing multi-system solutions that combine electrical, mechanical, and digital technologies into winning proposals. Responsibilities
  • Lead the technical development of complex and strategic customer proposals, ensuring solutions align with customer requirements and business objectives.
  • Serve as the primary technical lead throughout the bid and tendering process, partnering with sales, engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and project execution teams.
  • Review customer specifications, drawings, and technical requirements to develop compliant and competitive solution designs.
  • Develop integrated electrical and power system solutions, including medium voltage, low voltage, protection and control, automation, and digital power technologies.
  • Drive technical solution strategy, value engineering initiatives, and cost optimization efforts to improve proposal competitiveness.
  • Coordinate technical reviews and stakeholder alignment to ensure proposal accuracy, quality, and risk mitigation.
  • Engage directly with customers, consultants, EPCs, utilities, and end users to clarify requirements and present technical solutions.
  • Identify technical risks, assumptions, and opportunities and incorporate them into proposal development.
  • Support commercial negotiations by providing technical expertise and solution justification.
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal subject matter experts to develop optimized solutions and accurate technical deliverables.
  • Ensure seamless transition of awarded projects by providing complete technical documentation and knowledge transfer to execution teams.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, best practices, and standardization efforts across the tendering organization. What qualifications will make you successful?
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to see the big picture while managing intricate technical details
  • Exceptional communication skills to present complex solutions clearly to diverse stakeholders
  • Proven ability to lead through influence in ambiguous, fast-paced tendering environments
  • Strong coaching mindset to guide and develop technical team members on medium to large projects Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Significant experience in electrical power systems, power distribution, substations, industrial automation, or related infrastructure solutions.
  • Experience developing technical proposals, bids, tenders, or engineered solutions for complex customer projects.
  • Strong understanding of medium voltage and low voltage electrical systems, protection schemes, transformers, switchgear, and power distribution equipment.
  • Knowledge .
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