TENDERING ENGINEER
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Job Summary
The Tendering Engineer will support the Tendering Manager in the preparation, coordination, and
submission of technical and commercial proposals.
The role is suited for a junior to mid-level
professional who can manage multiple tenders, coordinate with internal departments, and help
improve bid quality and submission efficiency.
Tender Review & Analysis
- Review RFQs, RFPs, ITBs, and tender documents to understand client requirements, scope,
- and submission deadlines.
- Identify key technical, commercial, and contractual requirements and highlight risks to the
- Tendering Manager.
- Ensure tender requirements are aligned with company capabilities and resources.
- Prepare tender summary sheets and bid/no-bid recommendations for management review.
Proposal Preparation & Submission
- Assist in preparing technical and commercial proposals in line with client requirements.
- Coordinate with engineering, operations, procurement, and finance teams for inputs related
- to methodology, pricing, schedules, and resources.
- Compile complete bid packages including qualifications, schedules, compliance sheets,
- and supporting documents.
- Ensure all submissions are accurate, compliant, and delivered within deadlines.
- Maintain proper version control and document formatting standards.
Costing & Commercial Support
- Support cost estimation, pricing build-ups, and commercial comparisons.
- Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors when required.
- Assist in preparing clarifications, exclusions, assumptions, and commercial terms.
- Help maintain competitiveness while protecting company margins.
Tender Tracking & Administration
- Maintain an updated log of tenders, quotations, submitted bids, and results.
- Track tender milestones, clarification deadlines, bid openings, and award status.
- Organize tender files and maintain records for future reference.
- Prepare periodic tender status reports for the Tendering Manager.
Client Coordination & Follow-Up
- Coordinate with clients regarding clarifications, submission acknowledgements, and postbid communications.
- Follow up on submitted proposals under the guidance of the Tendering Manager.
- Support relationship-building with clients, consultants, and contractors.
Continuous Improvement
- Assist in analyzing win/loss results and lessons learned from past tenders.
- Suggest improvements to templates, workflows, and response quality.
- Stay updated on market trends, competitor activities, and industry requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, or related discipline.
- 2 to 5 years of experience in tendering, estimation, proposals, or contracts.
- Experience in construction, geotechnical, engineering services, or related industries is
- preferred.
- Good understanding of tendering procedures and commercial documentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); knowledge of ERP and CRM
- systems is an advantage.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic is an advantage.
- Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Key Competencies
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Analytical thinking
- Teamwork and coordination
- Problem-solving
- Professional communication
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