Tender Manager - Substation
Pubblicato il 18-08-2026 - Siemens Energy in Milano
A Snapshot of Your Day
Join Siemens Energy as a BID/Tender Manager and take the lead in securing new business opportunities within our Grid Technologies Substation division! Imagine transforming customer requirements into winning proposals for high-voltage substation projects. You will coordinate complex technical and commercial proposals, ensuring they are competitive, compliant, and profitable. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will manage customer interactions throughout the tender phase, driving impactful results and supporting our mission of innovation and sustainability.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Lead the end-to-end preparation and management of complex technical and commercial tenders for high-voltage substation projects.
- Analyze customer requirements to develop competitive, compliant, and profitable proposal strategies.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, Legal, Finance, and Sales teams to deliver high-quality bids on time.
- Develop comprehensive technical and commercial proposals, including cost estimation, pricing strategies, risk assessment, and contractual reviews.
- Provide support to the Sales Team throughout the bidding phase, assisting with customer interface, clarifications, presentations and negotiations.
- Ensure a seamless handover of awarded projects to execution teams while supporting business growth and enhancing customer engagement.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in Proposal Management, Tender Management, Technical Sales or Bid Management for complex projects within the energy sector is preferred.
- Strong technical and commercial acumen, including expertise in cost estimation, risk assessment, contract management, and pricing strategy.
- Proven project management skills with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities,
work effectively under pressure and meet challenging deadlines.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Fluency in Italian and English, along with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project).
- Travel may be required for client meetings and project engagements.
About the Team
Our Grid Technologies division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With +100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character—no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits
- Enjoy a stable employment in a company with a long history in innovation and technology.
- Flexibility: trustful environment with an inclusive and flexible way of working driven by results; hybrid way of working enabled by innovative tools and devices, personal computer and smartphone; wi-fi connection reimbursement.
- Welfare: flexible welfare programs and health insurance extendable to your family; professional and extraprofessional accident insurance; free on-site lunch options.
- Collaborate with experienced experts in an international environment.
- The professional and personal development of our employees is very important to us. With us, you have the opportunity to learn and develop in a self-determined way. Various attractive programs and measures are available for this purpose.
The total compensation package for this position, including both fixed and variable components, ranges between € 40.000 – € 55.000 gross per year.
Salary ranges for this role are provided in accordance with applicable local legislation. The stated range is based on the Italian labour market.
Where a role may be performed in multiple locations in Italy or abroad, compensation will vary depending on factors such as market conditions, including the local cost of living, as well as experience and qualifications. In such cases, the specific salary range for the location of interest will be communicated in the early stages of the recruitment process and, in any case, before any potential offer of employment is made.