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Tender Engineer

  • Durban
  • Salary: R550 000.00 - R600 000.00 Per Month
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Engineering
  • Reference: JHB000094/Trin

Apply before Jun 30 2026 | 77 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Empire Recruitment

A leading technology-driven organisation within the utilities and smart infrastructure sector is seeking a detail-oriented and commercially astute Tender Engineer to manage and coordinate the full tender and bid process.This role plays a critical part in securing new business across municipal, utility, and private sector markets, supporting the growth of innovative electricity, water, and data management solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Tender Management & Coordination

- Identify and evaluate suitable tender opportunities aligned to business objectives
- Coordinate the full tender process from opportunity identification to submission
- Ensure all submissions are accurate, compliant, and delivered within deadlines
Technical & Commercial Analysis
- Review and interpret technical specifications, commercial terms, and contractual requirements
- Ensure alignment between pricing, cost structures, and risk considerations
- Support the development of competitive and commercially sound proposals
Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaborate with internal teams across technical, commercial, and operational functions
- Engage with external stakeholders, consultants, and clients throughout the tender process
- Manage tender clarifications, queries, and negotiations
Contract Management & Compliance
- Support the management of awarded contracts in line with agreed terms
- Maintain accurate tender records, registers, and audit trails
- Ensure governance, risk management, and internal approval processes are adhered to

Minimum Requirements

- Degree or Diploma in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in tenders, proposals, or contract management
- Strong understanding of public sector procurement processes
- Experience within utilities, energy, or engineering environments advantageous
- Knowledge of pricing strategies, commercial models, and contract risk management
- Strong technical and commercial writing skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle
- Willingness to travel as required

The Ideal Candidate

- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Commercially minded with sound judgement
- Excellent communicator across technical and non-technical teams
- Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively

This opportunity is ideal for a technically strong professional who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, commercial strategy, and business development.

If you thrive in a structured, deadline-driven environment and enjoy turning opportunities into successful outcomes, we would like to hear from you.

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About Empire Recruitment

About

At Empire Recruitment, we build valuable and meaningful relationships with all our clients and customers.

Our clients being, those who require only the best talent that SA has to offer and our customers, the professionals looking to be guided as they take those crucial steps in their careers.  

With our expert industry knowledge, we are able to make connections that help businesses flourish. We understand that successful organizations are centered around it’s people and bringing in the best fit for their business is of the utmost importance. In order to make these connections we take the time to understand our clients and customers needs at the outset.

 

Building your future

 

Our Values:

  • Integrity
  • Commitment to our customers and client
  • Quality
  • Continuous Learning
  • People Focused

 

We specialise in: 

  • Engineering
  • Human Resources
  • IT and Telecoms
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Supply Chain

 

B-BBEE Rating

 

Empire Recruitment is proud to be a Level 1 B-BBEE contributor.

 

 

Contact information:

Inchanga Road, Fourways

Monday to Friday 8:00 to 16:30

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