Marine Tendering Engineer - Project Logistics - DP World - Dubai, UAE

DP World; Dubai; On-site; AED 178,560 - 245,520; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Exposure to global shipping and heavy transport projects

Job summary

DP World in Dubai seeks a Marine Tendering Engineer to support the preparation of competitive techno-commercial proposals for marine logistics projects. This role involves analyzing tender documents, preparing detailed proposals, and coordinating with various teams to ensure feasible submissions.

The ideal profile includes a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of five years of experience in tendering within the marine sector. Join DP World to engage with complex marine logistics projects and enhance your career within a global leader.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in tendering, project engineering, or proposal development.
• Experience in preparing proposals for oil and gas, petrochemical, or heavy lift projects is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of BIMCO clauses and international marine standards.

Responsibilities

• Analyze tender documents and client requirements for marine projects.
• Prepare techno-commercial proposals including transport plans and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with engineering and operations teams for technical feasibility.

Skills

Understanding of project logistics

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Client-facing skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in naval architecture, marine engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

GHS

Autohydro

AVEVA Marine

Job description

Marine Tendering Engineer - Project Logistics - DP World - Dubai, UAE

The Marine Tendering Engineer role at DP World Dubai supports the preparation and delivery of competitive techno-commercial proposals for shipping, marine, and multimodal transport projects. This position works closely with engineering, operations, legal, and commercial teams to ensure compliant, feasible, and market-aligned tenders for complex marine logistics and heavy transport solutions.

Job Details

Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Maritime
Function: Project Management
Salary: 16000-22000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze tender documents and client requirements for marine, shipping, and multimodal transport projects
• Prepare detailed techno-commercial proposals including transport plans, stowage layouts, sea-fastening arrangements, and cost estimates
• Coordinate with engineering and operations teams to ensure technical feasibility and compliance with project specifications
• Develop pricing models and detailed cost breakdowns aligned with internal guidelines and market benchmarks
• Liaise with shipowners, brokers, and charterers to obtain quotations and negotiate commercial terms
• Review and incorporate BIMCO charter party clauses and other contractual requirements
• Collaborate with legal and commercial teams to finalize tender submissions and contracts
• Conduct feasibility studies, route assessments, and port capability evaluations
• Review technical drawings and documentation received from logistics providers and marine carriers
• Manage RFQ and tender cycles to ensure timely submissions and procedural compliance
• Maintain tender tracking systems, records, and documentation archives
• Support post-tender clarifications, negotiations, and handover to execution teams
• Review and validate technical documentation from carriers and logistics partners
• Ensure compliance with port regulations, country-specific requirements, and HSQE standards
• Prepare method statements and project documentation for internal review and client submission

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's degree in naval architecture, marine engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum five years of experience in tendering, project engineering, or proposal development within the marine or shipping sector
• Experience preparing proposals for oil and gas, petrochemical, or heavy lift projects preferred
• Strong understanding of project logistics, chartering practices, and marine transport operations
• In-depth knowledge of BIMCO clauses and international marine standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and marine engineering software such as GHS, Autohydro, or AVEVA Marine
• Strong analytical, communication, and client-facing skills
• Ability to manage multimodal transport chains and multiple tenders simultaneously
• High attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure

Why Join Us

• Key technical and commercial role supporting complex marine logistics projects
• Exposure to global shipping, heavy transport, and multimodal solutions
• Opportunity to work with multidisciplinary teams on high-value tenders
• Long-term career development within DP World Dubai's maritime operations