Tender Specialist

Tumaini Consulting

Take the next step in your commercial career with an onsite opportunity for an experienced Tender Specialist. Our client requires a hands-on professional who understands the commercial and contractual aspects of tendering and can confidently manage the process from initial documentation through to final recommendation.

Requirements

  • 3–6 years of practical experience in a similar role.
  • Demonstrated experience handling tenders and commercial evaluations.
  • Solid understanding of contracts and contract administration.
  • Advanced or strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Exposure to mining, construction, engineering or a comparable technical environment is advantageous.
  • Comfortable working independently in a site-based mining environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee tender activities from scope and documentation through to evaluation and award.
  • Prepare and distribute RFQs, RFPs and tender packs.
  • Analyse contractor and supplier submissions from a commercial perspective.
  • Compare rates, BOQs, pricing, exclusions and tender deviations.
  • Prepare structured tender evaluation reports and recommendations.
  • Apply sound QS methodology to tender assessments.
  • Assist with the preparation, review and administration of contracts.
  • Identify potential commercial, pricing and contractual risks.
  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders throughout the tender process.
  • Keep tender registers and supporting documentation accurate, complete and audit-ready.

Should you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please email your updated CV attached to ***email_hidden*** , alternatively contact the team on 021 551 2621 or visit our website, www.tumaini.co

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.