About The Opportunity
Operating in the renewable energy sector, this role sits squarely within the solar EPC and utility-scale solar project delivery space. The position focuses on end-to-end tendering and bid management for solar rooftop and ground-mounted PV projects across India.
Primary title: Solar Tender Executive (EPC/Tendering)
Role & Responsibilities
- Own full tender lifecycle for solar EPC bids: review RFP/RFQ, prepare bid strategy, assemble commercial and technical submissions, and submit compliant proposals.
- Prepare and validate BOQs, cost estimates, and pricing models to produce competitive and margin-accretive bids.
- Coordinate cross-functional inputs (engineering, procurement, finance, legal) to collate technical annexures, commercial terms, and commercial clarifications.
- Drive pre-bid activities: vendor qualification, vendor queries, site visits, and pre-bid client interactions to clarify scope and constraints.
- Analyze bid risks and contractual terms; propose mitigation strategies and draft key contract clauses for awarding stage.
- Maintain bid trackers, learnings repository, and post-bid win/loss analysis to improve future tender outcomes.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
- Proven experience in solar EPC tendering and bid execution.
- Strong BOQ preparation and cost estimation skills for PV systems.
- Proficiency in RFP/RFQ analysis and commercial bid evaluation.
- Contract negotiation and commercial terms drafting experience.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel for pricing models and bid schedules.
- Excellent coordination skills with engineering, procurement and finance teams; readiness for on-site interactions.
Preferred
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or PV design tools (e.g., PVSyst).
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems for procurement and costing.
- Prior exposure to large-scale utility or C&I solar projects and EPC contract structures (EPC/Turnkey).
Benefits & Culture Highlights
- Hands-on role in a fast-growing renewable energy practice with clear pathways to Senior Tender or Commercial Manager roles.
- Collaborative, delivery-focused environment with strong emphasis on technical learning and bid excellence.
- On-site role across project locations in India; travel supported and reimbursed as per policy.
Location: India (On-site). Recruiting on behalf of Beyond Border Consultants. Candidates with a background in solar EPC tendering who are detail-oriented, commercially savvy, and comfortable with field coordination will excel in this role.
Skills: epc,bid preparation,microsoft excel,solar,tender,contract negotiation,tender management