Junior Engineer, Proposals Support [Water Technology Division]

Ghobash Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the United Arab Emirates is looking for a qualified professional to handle proposal preparations for water and wastewater treatment projects. The candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering with 3-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include reviewing tender documents, developing process designs, and preparing cost sheets. Applicants must be proficient in MS Office, possess excellent communication skills, and have familiarity with local tendering practices.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of proven experience in preparing proposals for water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Familiarity with technologies such as SWRO, UF, MBBR, MBR, DAF, etc.
• Good knowledge of project estimation, pricing, and tendering process.

Responsibilities

• Review RFQs, RFPs tender documents, and client specifications.
• Develop process design for water and wastewater treatment systems.
• Prepare complete cost sheets and pricing for final bid approval.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Excellent communication

Time management skills

Ability to read technical drawings

Knowledge of local tendering practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical / Environmental Engineering

Job description

• Review RFQs RFPs tender documents and specifications from clients and government agencies and analyze project requirements and scope of work in coordination with the design and execution teams.
• Develop complete process design for any type of water and wastewater treatment system with any type of water source.
• Develop comprehensive technical proposals for water and wastewater treatment projects (RO UF MBR STP WTP ETP etc.).
• Prepare BOQs equipment selections and system design outlines based on client requirements.
• Ensure compliance with tender specifications and local regulations.
• Perform accurate quantity take-offs material equipment and labor cost estimation.
• Coordinate with vendors/subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.
• Prepare complete cost sheets and pricing for final bid approval.
• Compile technical and commercial bid documentation as per tender requirements.
• Ensure timely submission of complete bid packages including compliance statements forms schedules etc.
• Support in clarifications technical presentations and contract negotiations when required.
• Track bid status and update management on progress.
• Maintain a database of standard proposal templates pricing history and vendor contacts.
• Knowledge of detailed engineering will be an added advantage.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Chemical / Environmental Engineeringor a related field.
• 35 years of proven experience in preparing proposals for water and wastewater treatment projects.

Additional Information

Experience Requirements

• Experience level: 03 years experience in preparing proposals for water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Familiarity with technologies such as SWRO UF MBBR MBR DAF clarifiers etc.
• Good knowledge of project estimation pricing and tendering process.
• Has a working knowledge of industry standards and regulations
• HSE compliance and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams

Skills & Professional Requirements

• Proficient in MS Office (Word Excel Power Point)
• Excellent communication organizing and time management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of local tendering practices in UAE / GCCis a strong advantage.
• Documentation and data base management.
• Fluent in English

Attributes and Behaviours

• Flexible and adaptive approach to work
• Self-starter and self-motivated person who can demonstrate use of initiative.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Maintaining integrity and confidentiality

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time