C&T Assistant

Commercial & Tender Assistant

Are you a highly motivated person, with an interest to provide support to the highest standards, consistent with a collaborative approach to work to ensure that the team achieves the overall goals, working towards tight deadlines. Would you like to join a diverse team, providing your support, liaising with key stakeholders to produce high quality tenders, assisting to deliver solutions to meet client needs?
If so then come and join us on our journey as We connect a greener world!
 

We grow! 

Our business is expanding, and an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial and Tender Assistant to join our team. Combined with supporting the tender process, there will be a requirement to commercial support the project execution process through knowledge transfer from the tender process, customer invoicing and preparation of costs to support project change and variations.
 
Your primary tasks will be:

To assist with the tendering and commercial execution of ongoing and future projects for Lean, Standard and Premium Projects, as well as assist with full administrative support in the preparation and formatting of commercial documents. Using your previous experience, and collaborating with an international team, you will be required to conduct cost calculations, present commercial reporting details to senior management and assist with all aspects of the tender and commercial end to end process.  This role is UK based, and fully remote, with a requirement to be able to travel internationally, primarily to the EU on a frequent ad-hoc basis.
 
To be successful:

To take on this position, you have great attention to detail and comprehensive administrative skills together with the ability to problem solve and look for potential solutions.   You are extremely organised, self-motivated, professional, resourceful, informed and able to work towards specific deadlines.  You have the ability to effectively and professionally communicate.  In addition, your flexible approach to working arrangements is essential.
 
Your Experience Profile should also include:

•    Qualified to a ‘higher level’ in a commercial subject. Degree in Construction, Engineering or Quality Surveyance would be an advantage.
•    2-3 years of experience assisting the tendering process
•    Full clean driving license
•    Fluency in spoken and written English. Other languages, specifically German may be advantageous but not essential.
•    A high proficiency in all MS applications, and use in CPQ software is preferred but not essential
  
Join us whilst “We connect a greener world!”
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable quality work, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work. Please apply via our website by latest Friday 12 July 2024. Personality and adaptive tests may be included in the recruitment process together with DBS (for specific roles) & reference checks.
 
If you have any questions regarding the position or the recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact The HR Manager, Emma Wilson via email: Emma.Wilson@NKT.com (UK) and or The Recruiting Manager, Rory Davidson, Director Sales UK & Ireland via email: rory.davidson@nkt.com  Kindly note due to the GDPR regulations we are unable to accept any applications via e-mail. 
 
We are looking forward to receive your application!

About NKT

At the factory in Cologne, NKT is designing, developing and manufacturing the high-voltage power cable solutions enabling the Energiewende and the global transition to renewable energy. Here, you will join a diverse organization at an internationally recognized engineering center at a state-of-the-art power cable factory. 

At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology - designing, manufacturing and installing low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions and accessories that support the green transition. NKT is headquartered in Denmark, employs 4,500 people in more than 15 countries, and realized revenue of EUR 2,1 billion in 2022. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com