Senior Engineer – Bid Support

Job Description

About Company:

 

Enerparc AG is a global expert in developing, engineering, building, and operating ground mount as well as roof mount photovoltaic (PV) systems. As an EPC contractor, our company has connected over 4500MW of solar systems to electricity grids. With local presence in all active solar markets like Europe, Middle East & Asia, we are also one of the largest Independent Power Producers (IPP) in solar energy with more than 600 discrete solar projects in our own portfolio, and an installed capacity of over 3000 MW and growing

Specialties

Solar Development, Engineering, Procurement & Construction ("EPC"), Operation & Maintenance ("O&M"), Independent Power Producer ("IPP")

 

Location:

Global Headquarters  : Hamburg, Germany

    India Office                  : Bangalore, Karnataka 

 

General Information

    Job Title         : Sr. Engineer – Bid Support / Estimation

Reports to   : Lead – Bid Support  Type             : Permanent – On-roll Job Location  : Bangalore, Karnataka.

 

Job Purpose:

The role is to be responsible for conducting detailed on-Site Survey, preparation of Detailed BOM for overall SPV System, PV Layout, SLD, PV syst Simulation, Vendor interactions, Optimum Cost Estimation etc., Also, candidates with detailed engineering experiences will be highly preferred. 

 

Key Skills: 

Strong Understanding in latest products and System related to Solar PV , Electrical System Design, Solar Design, CAD, Electrical, System performance, civil and mechanical, Regulatory and Standards Knowledge, latest Market Trends like Energy Storage(BESS), Hybrid Renewable energy will be preferred.  

Description of the key roles and responsibilities, 

•         Single point responsibility for Bid Estimation/Proposal during Business development process for Ground / Roof mounted solar systems by doing Detailed system design conceptualization, arriving at optimum generation data using PV Syst Simulation Tool, Preparing CAD based PV Layouts & SLD, Shadow Analysis using Sketch-up Tool, Estimation of Bill of materials, Vendor interactions, Optimum Cost Estimation, Tener documents as a part of submission to customer in coordination with BD Team.

•         Responsible for Optimum BOQ with Cost Estimation of overall Solar PV System to support BD Team.

•         Responsible for obtaining necessary inputs from internal standards/BD team / external customers for designing optimum solar system and attending customer meetings as and when necessary.

•         Responsible for on time preparation and submission of required documents as per Tender/BD requirements.

•         A self- initiator, you will be able to manage your time and take the initiative 

•         The person who wants to participate strongly in the development of a growing business.

•         Flexibility to work and adapt himself to different cultures and new projects

Minimum technical Expertise with Skills and tools

•         Hand on Expertise in Running Software Tools like PVSYST, PVSol etc., 

•         Working knowledge of AutoCAD & Google SketchUp, Solar Labs, Virto CAD, Helioscope, etc., 

•         Expertise in MS office package

•         Should have bird’s eye view on entire solar system including detailed Site Survey, state wise solar Policy, civil and structural elements of solar system. 

•         Excellent communication skills – minimum written and spoken – English and Hindi

•         Project Expertise: o Hands-on experience in designing and implementing commercial solar projects.

o Strong understanding of solar system design, including layout optimization and cost estimation.

•         Soft Skills: o Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to listen, understand, and convey technical concepts effectively.

o Strong planning and organizational abilities, attention to detail, and time management. o Initiative-driven, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

    Job Dimensions:

                No. of Reports                              : None

                 Education                                      : BE., in Electrical Engineering

Experience                                           : 3-5   years of Solar work experience in Design and Engineering (particularly

2 years of Bid Estimation Experience is preferred)  

Operating Bandwidth:

Internally:  Head of BD , Lead Bid Support, Inter-discipline Heads, Project Execution team, Supply Chain

Management team, Quality team, Contracts team

Externally: End User, Customers (Engineering team),Consultant, Client (technical team), Vendors, Liasoning Agency

 

Key Value Drivers: 

•       On-Time Delivery (as per BD requirements)  

•       Skill Development 

•       Digitalization 

•       Successor Development Sensitivity

•       Standardization (Eliminating Inefficiency) 

•       Strike Rate of Bids Submitted & Support to Order conversion. 

 

Behavioral Attributes: 

•       Market Insight          : o Market Foresight / o Leveraging Opportunities 

•       Customer at Core     : o Customer Centricity 

•       Disruptive Innovation  : o Challenge Traditional Approaches /o Generate Innovative Solutions / o Take Calculated Risks 

•       Collaborate and Influence : o Internal Stakeholders / o External Stakeholders

What to expect

•       Growth Opportunity: Be part of a rapidly expanding company where your role will contribute to achieving ambitious goals.

•       Location: Based out of the Bangalore Head Office. Ready to Travel as per Business needs on Case to basis.       Travel: Travel is required, with the company covering travel and accommodation for business trips.

•       Professional Development: Opportunities for excellent professional and personal growth, including mentorship.

•       Collaborative Environment: Work in a dynamic, team-oriented setting.

•       Cross-Functional Interaction: Collaborate with various disciplines and engage with teams across different countries.

•       International Exposures. 

 

Requirements
Strong Understanding in latest products and System related to Solar PV , Electrical System Design, Solar Design, CAD, Electrical, System performance, civil and mechanical, Regulatory and Standards Knowledge, latest Market Trends like Energy Storage(BESS), Hybrid Renewable energy will be preferred. Hand on Expertise in Running Software Tools like PVSYST, PVSol etc., • Working knowledge of AutoCAD & Google SketchUp, Solar Labs, Virto CAD, Helioscope, etc., • Expertise in MS office package • Should have bird’s eye view on entire solar system including detailed Site Survey, state wise solar Policy, civil and structural elements of solar system. • Excellent communication skills – minimum written and spoken – English and Hindi • Project Expertise: o Hands-on experience in designing and implementing commercial solar projects. o Strong understanding of solar system design, including layout optimization and cost estimation. • Soft Skills: o Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to listen, understand, and convey technical concepts effectively. o Strong planning and organizational abilities, attention to detail, and time management. o Initiative-driven, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

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