Location: Bahrain
Job Category: Engineering & Technical, Energy, Oil & Gas, Sales & Marketing, Business Development, Operations & Supply Chain
Hiring Status: Urgent Hiring
Job Overview
An urgent recruitment opportunity is available for a Project Engineer specializing in Fuel Management Systems and fuel station infrastructure in Bahrain. The role combines technical engineering, sales and business development, project estimation, procurement coordination, installation, and commissioning.
The successful candidate will identify new business opportunities, understand client requirements, prepare technical and commercial proposals, estimate project costs, and coordinate project execution. The position requires practical knowledge of fuel station equipment and the ability to manage projects from initial enquiry and quotation through installation, testing, commissioning, and final handover.
Candidates with an engineering diploma or degree and relevant experience in fuel station projects, fuel dispensing systems, petroleum equipment, or related electromechanical projects are encouraged to apply. GCC or Bahrain experience and familiarity with the local supplier and contractor market are advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
1. Sales & Business Development
- Identify and develop sales opportunities for Fuel Management System projects.
- Understand client requirements and recommend suitable technical solutions.
- Conduct site visits and discussions with clients, consultants, and contractors.
- Prepare technical and commercial proposals and participate in price negotiations.
- Follow up on quotations and opportunities to secure project orders.
- Monitor market conditions, competitors, products, and pricing.
2. Estimation & Proposal Preparation
- Review client requirements, drawings, specifications, bills of quantities (BOQs), and site conditions.
- Identify materials, equipment, manpower, and services required for project execution.
- Prepare project cost estimates and quotations.
- Obtain and evaluate supplier quotations and maintain awareness of current market prices.
- Check equipment availability and procurement lead times.
- Account for material costs, installation requirements, project duration, and other execution-related costs.
3. Project Planning & Coordination
- Prepare project execution plans after orders are secured.
- Determine material requirements, procurement schedules, manpower needs, installation activities, and project timelines.
- Coordinate with logistics, procurement, and finance teams for material ordering, delivery, and invoicing.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders throughout execution.
4. Installation & Project Execution
- Supervise and coordinate technicians during installation and commissioning.
- Ensure installation complies with approved drawings, specifications, manufacturer requirements, and project requirements.
- Provide technical guidance and resolve site-related technical issues.
- Monitor progress, quality, safety, and completion against agreed schedules.
- Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning, and final handover.
- Maintain technical and operational oversight from project commencement through completion.
Technical Scope & Equipment Knowledge
Practical knowledge of fuel station and fuel management infrastructure, including the following, is relevant:
- Fuel dispensers, preferably Wayne Fuel Dispensers.
- Underground fuel storage tanks and double-wall fuel piping systems.
- NUPI, NUPI Smartflex, or equivalent underground piping systems.
- Franklin Fueling Systems, UPP piping, and associated equipment.
- Submersible Turbine Pumps (STP).
- Red Jacket submersible pump systems or equivalent.
- Automatic Tank Gauging and monitoring systems, including TLS-450+.
- Fuel Management Systems.
- Tank and pipeline leak detection systems.
- SGB pipe and tank leak detectors.
- Associated valves, fittings, containment systems, sensors, controls, and installation accessories.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or a related engineering discipline.
- Relevant experience in fuel station projects, fuel dispensing systems, Fuel Management Systems, petroleum equipment, or related electromechanical projects.
- Experience in estimation, sales, project planning, installation, and commissioning is strongly preferred.
- Experience working with clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and technical teams.
- Ability to read technical drawings and specifications.
- Knowledge of project estimation, costing, BOQ preparation, procurement planning, troubleshooting, and project documentation.
- Strong client relationship management, commercial awareness, negotiation, and quotation preparation skills.
- Ability to convert enquiries and business opportunities into confirmed orders.
- GCC or Bahrain experience and knowledge of the local supplier and contractor market are advantageous.
Salary, Benefits & Career Growth
Monthly Salary: BHD 600–1,000, depending on experience and technical knowledge.
Other benefits have not been specified by the employer. The role offers the opportunity to develop expertise across fuel management technology, project engineering, commercial estimation, and project delivery.