Senior Offshore Tendering Engineer – Marine Installations

Mc Dermott; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,880 - 301,320; Full time

Job summary

McDermott International, Ltd invites applications for a Senior Field Engineer – Offshore Tendering in Dubai. You will lead technical planning for offshore tenders and support the transition from proposal development to project execution, ensuring bids are technically feasible and aligned with customer specifications.

The role requires 7–9 years in oil and gas, strong knowledge of marine construction, installation vessels, diving operations, cost estimation, and subcontracting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• 7–9 years in oil and gas with major contractor, consultant, or EPCI.
• 2–3 years direct operations/field engineering experience.
• Exposure to offshore installation, marine construction, proposal engineering or tender prep.
• Ability to develop offshore execution strategies, installation procedures, schedules, resource plans, and cost estimates.
• Knowledge of installation vessels, barges, diving spreads, survey operations, dredging, trenching, and pipeline pre-commissioning.
• Experience developing technical scopes for subcontracted offshore services.
• Familiarity with supplier qualification and Technical Bid Evaluation processes.

Responsibilities

• Review contract-award documents and align pre/post-contract requirements.
• Evaluate tender method statements for omissions and risks.
• Participate in bid interviews and management reviews.
• Coordinate with divers and other disciplines to review estimates.
• Prepare installation procedures and scopes of work.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and contractually compliant.
• Develop marine work schedules and cost estimates.
• Provide technical leadership during offshore execution.

Skills

Offshore tender engineering

Field engineering

Marine construction

Offshore installation

Technical proposal development

Contract document review

Installation procedures

Safe work methods

Technical clarifications

Resource planning

Crew planning

Vessel selection

Marine scheduling

Offshore cost estimating

Barge rig-up planning

Port clearance planning

Technical Bid Evaluation

Subcontract coordination

Supplier qualification

Diving operations

Dive Task Plans

Offshore survey

Dredging

Trenching

Pipeline pre-commissioning

Procurement support

Fabrication coordination

Microsoft Excel macros

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

Risk mitigation

Bid summary preparation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

McDermott International, Ltd invites applications for a Senior Field Engineer – Offshore Tendering in Dubai. You will lead technical planning for offshore tenders and support the transition from proposal development to project execution, ensuring bids are technically feasible and aligned with customer specifications.

The role requires 7–9 years in oil and gas, strong knowledge of marine construction, installation vessels, diving operations, cost estimation, and subcontracting.