We are looking for a qualified Vendor & RFP Coordinator – Power Utilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and identify new RFP, RFQ, and bid opportunities within the power utilities sector
- Coordinate the end to end RFP process including review, qualification, and submission
- Prepare and compile proposals, ensuring compliance with all technical and commercial requirements
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and finance teams to gather required inputs
- Maintain proposal templates, boilerplate content, and supporting documentation
- Track submission deadlines and ensure timely delivery of proposals
- Source, onboard, and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and service providers
- Evaluate vendor capabilities, pricing, and performance
- Maintain a centralized vendor database with up to date qualifications, certifications, and agreements
- Coordinate vendor participation in bids and ensure alignment with project requirements
- Support contract negotiations and vendor agreements in coordination with leadership
- Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and trends in the power utilities sector
- Support pricing strategies and competitive analysis for proposals
- Assist leadership with go or no go decisions for bidding opportunities
- Ensure all proposals and vendor activities comply with company policies and client requirements
- Maintain organized records of all RFPs, submissions, and vendor documentation
- Continuously improve internal processes for efficiency and scalability
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- 2–5 years of experience in RFP coordination, procurement, or vendor management, preferably in utilities, energy, or construction
- Experience working with public sector bids and government contracts is a strong plus
- Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; experience with ERP or CRM systems is a plus
- Excellent communication and cross functional collaboration skills
- Experience in power utilities, electrical infrastructure, or utility construction projects
- Familiarity with bidding platforms such as government procurement portals and utility sourcing systems
- Understanding of contract terms, scopes of work, and pricing structures
- Knowledge of transmission, distribution, substations, or other power related infrastructure projects is a plus
Benefits
- Health Insurance plans; (health, dental, vision);
- Whole Life Insurance;
- 401k Plan;
- PTO/Paid Holidays;
- Great Work Environment;
- Career Advancement Opportunities.
