Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a passion for leading high-value tendering projects? Do you want to play a key role in delivering world-class turnkey plant solutions? If so, this opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career.
Why Join Us?
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Be at the forefront of innovative engineering design for multi-million-pound projects.
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Lead a team of multi-disciplined engineers in preparing winning tenders.
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Work on a mix of UK and international projects, with opportunities to travel.
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Join a company committed to continuous learning, process improvement, and technical excellence.
The Role
As a Tender Design Engineer, you’ll be responsible for managing the technical design aspects of tenders from customer enquiry through to contract award and handover. You’ll ensure that every bid is technically robust, risk-assessed, and commercially competitive.
Your key responsibilities will include:
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Leading the engineering design activities during tender preparation.
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Translating customer technical requirements into clear, winning proposals.
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Coordinating inputs from internal departments, external vendors, and partners.
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Preparing and reviewing technical proposals, risk assessments, and design layouts.
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Acting as the technical interface with customers, consultants, and suppliers.
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Mentoring and supporting engineers within the tender team.
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Preparing accurate documentation for smooth handover to delivery teams.
About You
We’re looking for a proactive, technically strong engineer who thrives under pressure and enjoys working in a dynamic tendering environment.
You will bring:
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A degree in an engineering discipline (Chartered status desirable).
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Strong understanding of engineering design principles and processes.
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Experience preparing technical tender documentation for large capital projects.
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Ability to lead and motivate multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
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Excellent communication skills for engaging with customers, consultants, and suppliers.
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Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a deadline-driven mindset.
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Willingness to travel overseas occasionally.
What’s in It for You?
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Competitive salary + benefits package.
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Opportunities for professional development (including Chartership support if needed).
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Exposure to cutting-edge projects across the UK and globally.
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A collaborative, supportive team where your ideas make a real difference.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the lead in shaping the success of major engineering tenders, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now with your CV, send to Stephanie Devine sdevine@hrcrecruitment.co.uk