Proposal Manager (all genders) - HVDC
— Berlin, GermanyBy agreement
Berlin, GermanyFull-timeSeniorGE VernovaNEW
Description (EN)
Job Description Summary
The position holder will be leading delivery of highly complex, large scale and international HVDC tenders (contracts >100MUSD).In addition, may also manage few small to medium size tenders as support to project team (variation order on existing contracts, etc.) or business development team (pre-qualification, etc.).
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute bid strategy with Capture Leaders to maximize win probability and customer satisfaction.
- Lead cross-functional tender teams (Engineering, Sourcing, PM) to deliver competitive technical and commercial proposals.
- Manage tender planning, cost estimation, risk assessment, sourcing strategy, and governance approvals.
- Lead customer meetings and contract negotiations in international environments.
- Ensure compliance with GE Vernova processes, quality standards, and EHS policies while promoting a strong safety culture.
- Drive continuous improvement of tender efficiency, quality, and financial performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience managing complex tenders or projects in large international engineering environments (HVDC knowledge preferred).
- Strong commercial and contractual understanding, including negotiation experience.
- Solid knowledge of electrical power systems for utility customers.
- Fluent German (mandatory) and English.
- Strong leadership potential, decision-making ability, customer orientation, and ability to perform under time pressure.
- High IT proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project) and willingness to travel (approx. once per month).
What We Offer
- Working in a diverse and international team based in multiple locations.
- A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements.
- Working in a booming industry supported by stability, growth, and impactful projects.
- Hybrid model with flexible working hours
- Competitive compensation and benefits, as well as great development opportunities.
- Opportunity to work with the best professionals in the industry.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Published 4 days ago