Senior Tendering Engineer

sulzer· E734 Sulzer Pumps Wastewater UK Ltd.
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📍 TelfordFull time
Full timeE734 Sulzer Pumps Wastewater UK Ltd.

About this role

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

Sulzer, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and servicing of pumps and fluid handling systems. We supply utilities and industrial clients with advanced pump technology and aftermarket services. Our solutions deliver reliability, performance, and peace of mind, from clean water to wastewater, energy to chemicals.


We’re looking for a Senior Tendering Engineer to play a key role in our front-end operations, delivering both high-volume quotes and complex, high-value tenders that shape the future of our commercial success.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

  • Prepare and deliver a high volume of quick-turnaround quotes as well as detailed, multi-disciplinary bids for complex projects.

  • Collaborate with engineering, hydraulics, costing, and sales teams to optimise technical and commercial solutions.

  • Lead pricing strategy and commercial terms for UK tenders, ensuring competitive and profitable offers.

  • Support contract negotiations with confidence and precision, protecting Sulzer’s interests.

  • Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and win rates.

  • Champion best practices in tendering, quoting, and customer service.


What You Bring

  • Experience in the pump industry or a closely related engineering field.

  • Proven ability to manage both high-volume quoting and complex, high-value tenders.

  • Strong technical and commercial acumen, with a deep understanding of pricing strategies, contract terms, and margin protection.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

  • Ability to act independently, manage multiple priorities, and make sound decisions under pressure.

What we offer you

  • Competitive basic salary

  • Car or car allowance – EV options available

  • Annual bonus scheme, based on company and personal performance

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • 33 days annual leave

  • Defined contribution pension scheme

  • Confidential Employee Assistance Programmes

  • Wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts

  • Discounted personal car leasing

  • Long Service Awards

  • Continuous learning and development through Sulzer Learning Pathways

  • We're proud to support those who've served. Sulzer is a Bronze Award holder under the MoDs Defence Employer Recognition Scheme meaning we actively welcome and support ex-military personnel and reservists in building successful careers with us.
     


Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
 

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

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Where is the Senior Tendering Engineer position at sulzer located?
This Senior Tendering Engineer role at sulzer is based in Telford. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Tendering Engineer role at sulzer full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Senior Tendering Engineer role in the E734 Sulzer Pumps Wastewater UK Ltd. department at sulzer.
Which team or department does the Senior Tendering Engineer at sulzer belong to?
This Senior Tendering Engineer position is part of the E734 Sulzer Pumps Wastewater UK Ltd. department at sulzer. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Tendering Engineer position at sulzer?
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When was the Senior Tendering Engineer job at sulzer posted?
This Senior Tendering Engineer position at sulzer was posted on Aug 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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