Senior Proposal Manager - EPC/BOT Projects
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CMEC seeks a Senior Proposal Manager for EPC/BOT projects in Dubai. The role leads end-to-end technical and commercial proposals, coordinating multidisciplinary inputs and ensuring compliance.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of end to end technical and commercial proposals for clients, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and full compliance with tender requirements
- Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs from engineering, procurement, finance, project controls, and management to produce cohesive proposal packages
- Develop detailed technical submissions, methodologies, execution plans, project schedules, and risk assessments
- Prepare and review compliance matrices, ensuring alignment with client specifications, authority requirements, and international standards
- Oversee cost estimation, BOQ preparation, quantity take offs, and pricing strategies to support competitive commercial submissions
- Manage vendor and subcontractor inquiries, including sourcing, technical clarifications, and pricing consolidation
- Conduct internal proposal initiation meetings, progress reviews, and alignment sessions to drive timely deliverables
- Interpret tender documents, drawings, and specifications to identify risks, opportunities, and differentiators
- Support negotiation strategies by providing technical and commercial insights during pre award discussions
- Ensure all submissions meet internal quality standards, client expectations, and regional regulatory requirements
- Maintain up to date knowledge of UAE/GCC market pricing, procurement channels, and authority regulations
- Manage multiple concurrent tenders and ensure on time delivery under pressure
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical or Mechanical or Civil Engineering
- Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in Industrial, Power, Water or Oil & Gas projects in the UAE and wider GCC
- Background in EPC contracting or BOO project structures
- Expertise in preparing end to end technical and commercial proposals
- Strong command of cost estimation, BOQ preparation, quantity take offs, and pricing strategy
- Familiarity with local procurement channels, vendor sourcing, and UAE/GCC market pricing
- Deep understanding of local authority requirements, regional engineering standards, and international standards
- Ability to interpret tender documents, drawings, and specifications
- Experience leading internal proposal kick off meetings and coordinating inputs from engineering, procurement, finance, and project controls
- Skilled in preparing technical write ups, project execution plans, schedules, and risk assessments
- Strong commercial awareness with ability to support negotiation strategies
- Fluency in English with excellent communication, writing, and stakeholder management skills
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Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of end to end technical and commercial proposals for clients, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and full compliance with tender requirements.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs from engineering, procurement, finance, project controls, and management to produce cohesive proposal packages.
- Develop detailed technical submissions, methodologies, execution plans, project schedules, and risk assessments.
- Prepare and review compliance matrices, ensuring alignment with client specifications, authority requirements, and international standards.
- Oversee cost estimation, BOQ preparation, quantity take offs, and pricing strategies to support competitive commercial submissions.
- Manage vendor and subcontractor inquiries, including sourcing, technical clarifications, and pricing consolidation.
- Conduct internal proposal initiation meetings, progress reviews, and alignment sessions to drive timely deliverables.
- Interpret tender documents, drawings, and specifications to identify risks, opportunities, and differentiators.
- Support negotiation strategies by providing technical and commercial insights during pre award discussions.
- Ensure all submissions meet internal quality standards, client expectations, and regional regulatory requirements.
- Maintain up to date knowledge of UAE/GCC market pricing, procurement channels, and authority regulations.
- Manage multiple concurrent tenders and ensure on time delivery under pressure.
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical or Mechanical or Civil Engineering with strong technical grounding
- Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in either Industrial, Power, Water or Oil & Gas projects in the UAE and wider GCC
- Background in EPC contracting or BOO project structures, including multidisciplinary coordination
- Expertise in preparing end to end technical and commercial proposals, including compliance matrices, methodologies, execution plans, and pricing structures
- Strong command of cost estimation, BOQ preparation, quantity take offs, and pricing strategy
- Familiarity with local procurement channels, vendor sourcing, and UAE/GCC market pricing
- Deep understanding of local authority requirements, regional engineering standards, and international standards
- Ability to interpret tender documents, drawings, and specifications to develop accurate and competitive proposals
- Experience leading internal proposal kick off meetings and coordinating inputs from engineering, procurement, finance, and project controls
- Skilled in preparing technical write ups, project execution plans, schedules, and risk assessments
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to support negotiation strategies
- Fluency in English, with excellent communication, writing, and stakeholder management skills
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