Senior Estimation / Technical Engineer (STE001)

Foreground LLC; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in energy and infrastructure projects is seeking a Senior Estimation/Technical Engineer in Al Khobar. This pivotal role involves leading estimation and tendering processes for various projects, ensuring accurate evaluations, and fostering effective stakeholder communication while mentoring a talented team. Ideal candidates will possess strong tendering expertise, leadership abilities, and excellent relationship-building skills.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in tendering, estimation, and rate analysis.
• Excellent leadership, mentorship, and team management skills.
• Ability to identify risks and implement innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of tendering, including quotations and project award negotiations.
• Collaborate with design teams for economical and innovative solutions.
• Communicate effectively with clients and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Tendering Expertise

Estimation Skills

Rate Analysis

Leadership

Communication Skills

Job description

Job Description:

We are partnering with a well-established company in Saudi Arabia. They specialize in energy and infrastructure projects. They provide services including EPC contracting, pipeline and pump solutions, offshore and onshore survey services, and engineering solutions.

Currently, they are looking for a Senior Estimation/Technical Engineerto join their team in Al Khobar and play a pivotal role in estimation and tendering processes for projects, ensuring accurate cost evaluations, innovative design solutions, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Estimation and Tendering Leadership:

• Lead all aspects of tendering, including quotations, estimations, pre-contracts, and project award negotiations.
• Review tender documents such as specifications, drawings, soil reports, and design criteria.
• Develop and finalize baseline budgets, cash flows, material and manpower schedules, and project timelines.
• Conduct comprehensive site visits and meetings to gather data and insights for tender preparation.

2. Technical Analysis and Design Coordination:

• Collaborate with the design team to develop economical and innovative solutions aligned with client needs.
• Oversee the pricing of final designs and ensure competitive cost estimations.
• Review and approve technical documents, BOQs, and rate analyses for tender submissions.

3. Team Leadership and Development:

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, quantity surveyors, and draftsmen, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Ensure team outputs meet deadlines and maintain technical accuracy and quality.

4. Stakeholder Management:

• Communicate effectively with clients, addressing ambiguities and resolving queries.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors to support tendering and project execution.

5. Governance and Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to client requirements, industry standards, and legal regulations in all tendering activities.
• Maintain compliance with organizational policies and best practices for project estimations and submissions.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong expertise in tendering, estimation, and rate analysis.
• Proficiency in analyzing tender documents, developing BOQs, and finalizing project budgets.
• Excellent leadership, mentorship, and team management skills.
• Effective communication and relationship-building capabilities with clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to identify risks and implement innovative, cost-effective solutions.
• Knowledge of industry standards, legal regulations, and best practices.