Tender Engineer Seabed Preparation

Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering NV; Breda; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobility program

Permanent training track

Growth opportunities

Health program

Job summary

DEME is seeking a Tender Engineer for Rock Placement and Landfalls to support tenders for cable landfalls and offshore wind projects. You will join an international, multidisciplinary team and help prepare and submit high-quality proposals within tight deadlines.

The role involves analysing tender documents, selecting methods, calculating costs and assessing risks, while coordinating with subcontractors and internal departments. Flexibility for short assignments abroad is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering.
• Experience in the tendering, preparation and follow-up of (marine and/or civil) construction projects is preferred.
• Strong analytical thinker with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take part in the acquisition process of DEME’s global offshore projects.
• Prepare and submit tender proposals to clients.
• Analyze tender documentation and work on method selection, cost calculations and risk assessments.
• Program the works and draft installation sequence drawings.
• Liaise with subcontractors, partners and supporting departments.
• Report for internal and external approval purposes.

Skills

Tendering experience

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

MS Office / Excel

Team collaboration

English fluency

Education

Bachelor or Master in Engineering

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Job Description Summary

As a Tender Engineer you will play a key role in the preparation and submission of our innovative proposals. You will be part of an international, multidisciplinary team of 6 to 15 members, supported and coached by an experienced Desk or Tender Manager. As a member of the Tender Department, you will be allocated to one or several tender teams and will report for each tender to the Tender Manager. In this position you will collaborate with different parties and you will be the first link to our bright future. As a Tender Engineer Rock Placement and Landfalls, you will take care of tenders for cable landfalls and also scour protection for Offshore Wind Farms as well as some other offshore projects.

Your responsibilities

• Take part in the acquisition process of DEME’s global offshore projects.
• Play a key role in the preparation and submission of tender proposals to our clients.
• Analyzing tender documentation received from potential clients and work on method selection, cost calculations and risk assessments.
• Program the works and draft installation sequence drawings.
• Liaise with subcontractors, partners and supporting departments.
• Reporting for internal and external approval purposes.

Your profile

• Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering.
• Experience in the tendering, preparation and follow-up of (marine and/or civil) construction projects is preferred.
• Strong analytical thinker.
• Good communicator and fluent in English (speaking, writing and reading).
• Proficiency in other languages is a plus.
• Passion about the marine environment and large projects, built with large equipment.
• You share DEME’s core values of Safety, Technical Leadership, Respect, Innovation, Value Creation and Environment (STRIVE).
• Eye for detail and order and enjoy being part of a large team.
• Organized and planned.
• Ability to cope with strict deadlines.
• You see the day-to-day flexibility needs as a challenge.
• You master MS Office applications such as Excel.
• You are ready for short assignments abroad, for meetings and visits.
• Flexible attitude to work in the office and for short assignments abroad, for meetings and visits.

Our offer

• An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance.
• A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally.
• A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities.
• A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.

DEME is a world leader in the highly specialised fields of dredging, solutions for the offshore energy industry, infra marine and environmental works. The company can build on more than 140 years of know-how and experience and has fostered a pioneering approach throughout its history, enabling it to be a front runner in innovation and new technologies. DEME’s vision is to work towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global challenges: a rising sea level, a growing population, reduction of CO2 emissions, polluted rivers and soils and the scarcity of natural resources. While the company’s roots are in Belgium, DEME has built a strong presence in all of the world’s seas and continents, operating in more than 90 countries worldwide. DEME can rely on 5,200 highly skilled professionals across the globe. With a versatile and modern fleet of over 100 vessels, backed by a broad range of auxiliary equipment, the company can provide solutions for even the most complex projects. DEME achieved a turnover of 2.62 billion euros in 2019.