Tender Engineer Electrical & Control (Waste-to Energy)
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LocationZürich, ZH, ch
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentGlobal Engineering & Supply Chain Tendering
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedSep 23, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live9h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
At least 5 years’ experience in an international EPC environment
Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
Solid background in project execution and/or tendering with a good understanding of technical cost drivers
Strong analytical, communication and coordination skills
Autonomous and proactive, with a curious, flexible and team-oriented mindset
Fluent in English
Experience with Waste-to-Energy (WtE) technologies is an advantage
Skills
DCS
HV
MV
LV
instrumentation
emergency diesel generators
Benefits
Personal development opportunities
Good employment conditions
Company Description
Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.
Transforming Waste into Value
At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.
Job Description
About the role
Within the Global Engineering & Supply Chain Tendering department, you will be responsible for developing conceptual designs, system sizing, and cost estimates for plant electrical & control systems during the proposal phase of international Waste-to-Energy EPC projects.
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Develop single-line diagrams, electrical operating concepts and power system functional descriptions for the complete electrical scope
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Define the plant automation concept and process control system (DCS)
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Optimise system integration to drive cost competitiveness and coordinate interfaces across multiple disciplines including process, layout, steel structures, civil, construction, procurement and logistics
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Review contract specifications, identify project risks and opportunities and contribute to technical clarifications and negotiations with customers and consortium partners
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Prepare cost/budget estimates for the complete EIC scope of supply (HV, MV, LV, DCS, instrumentation, emergency diesel generators), prepare requests for quotation and analyze offers from suppliers
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Compile tender documentation including technical descriptions, division of work, bill of quantities and contractual deviations list
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Ensure smooth handover of successful tenders to the project execution team
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Contribute to the continuous development of tendering know-how, tools and templates, and actively incorporate lessons learned from executed projects
Qualifications
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At least 5 years’ experience in an international EPC environment, preferably within the energy, environmental technology, oil & gas or similar industries
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Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
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Solid background in project execution and/or tendering with a good understanding of technical cost drivers
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Experience with Waste-to-Energy (WtE) technologies is an advantage
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Strong analytical, communication and coordination skills
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Autonomous and proactive, with a curious, flexible and team-oriented mindset
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Fluent in English, other languages welcomed
Additional Information
We offer
• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure
For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.