Tender Manager

Veoliaenvironnementsa

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Plainfield, IL, us on site Until 10/7/2026 3+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 8, 2026 Last posted August 8, 2026
Job description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management. Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. 

Within this framework, Veolia’s Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Play a role in the development of pre-Contract commercial offers. This includes:

  • Monitor system and equipment pricing for industrial thermal systems for the chemical processing, by-product recovery, and water reclamation.
  • Help evolve customer and internal requirements and provide feedback on optimizing costing alternatives.
  • Use a combination of calculated values, current quotations, historical data, estimations, and empirical data correlate the system process design concept into a structured estimate with detailed equipment descriptions, nominal material requirements, commodity requirements, engineering man hours, freight estimation, associated contingencies and financial instruments.
  • Minimal interface with thermal processing equipment fabricators, and equipment vendors to obtain specific bids and costing information in support of inquiry costing.
  • Assist in developing internal quantities for third party construction and material bid packages.
  • Generate cost information to support the preparation of internal documents for proposal generation and internal corporate review documents.
  • Bachelor's degree, or foreign degree equivalent, in Engineering (any) or related technical field, and three (3) years of experience in a related occupation required.
  • 3 years of experience in tender management for industrial or process equipment projects;
  • 3 years of experience in cost estimation and bid preparation for industrial equipment;
  • 2 years of experience using CRM tools (Salesforce, Oracle);
  • 2 years of experience in industrial process system design or specification.

Telecommuting permitted. When not telecommuting, must report/appear into/at Veolia offices in Plainfield, IL.

Veolia Water Technologies, Inc. will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Compensation: $117,531.85 - $117,531.85 per year.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check (as applicable)

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

About this role

Summary

Manage tender processes, cost estimates, and develop proposals for industrial water and energy projects.

Job title

Tender Manager

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

environmental services

Location requirements

Must be in Plainfield, IL or remote, reporting to Illinois office

Salary

$118k+

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

engineeringcost estimationCRM toolstender management

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cost estimationtender managementindustrial equipmentprocess system design
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Plainfield, IL, USA

On-site City

Illinois, USA

Remote State