Tender Engineer Process (Waste-to-Energy)

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation. 

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.

Within the Global Engineering & Supply Chain Tendering department, you will develop process design, sizing and costing of plant systems during the proposal phase of international Waste to Energy EPC projects.

• Prepare heat & mass balances, process flow diagrams, and performance guarantees in close collaboration with Chief Engineers
• Optimise system integration to drive cost competitiveness and coordinate interfaces with various disciplines (process engineering, electrical & control, layout, steel structure, civil, construction, procurement, logistics,…)
• Review contract specifications, identify project risks and opportunities, participate to technical clarification and negotiation meetings with customers and partners
• Calculate the budget for the engineering and procurement scope of supply, support the preparation of requests for quotations for critical equipment and analyse offers received from suppliers
• Compile the offer documentation, deviations, bill of quantities, electrical consumption list,…
• Handover successful tenders to the project execution team
• Actively participate in maintaining tendering know-how, tools, templates, and seek to implement lessons learned from executed projects

• At least 5 years’ experience in an international EPC environment (energy, renewables, environmental technology, oil & gas or similar industry)
• Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering (Bachelor/Master)
• Solid project execution or tendering background with knowledge in process engineering and good understanding of technical cost drivers
• Experience with WtE technologies (Combustion & Boiler, Flue Gas Treatment, Water Steam Cycle, Balance of Plant)
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Autonomous, proactive, curious, flexible and team-oriented personality
• Fluent in English, other language(s) welcomed

Please note that while this role is advertised in Zurich, candidates based in other locations may also be considered. If selected, employment would be arranged locally in the candidate’s country of residence, with Milan, Bratislava or Levice being preferred alternative locations.

We offer
• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.