Senior Proposal Manager
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About the Role
Veolia Water Technologies is seeking a Senior Proposal Manager to lead proposal activities for development (BOOT) tenders in Saudi Arabia. The role involves directing techno-commercial offers, coordinating with Engineering, Sales, Procurement, and Legal, and managing a team.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and direct all proposal activities for development (BOOT) tenders including discussion with all stakeholders to ensure delivery of competitive techno commercial offers aligned with company strategy
- Follow department procedure and prepare required approval documents based on feasibility studies and risk assessment
- Provide high level oversight and final review of complex inquiry files to ensure full compliance with client specifications and VEOLIA standards
- Develop and implement best practices to improve efficiency and minimize estimation errors
- Ensure seamless integration and coordination between Engineering, Sales, Procurement, and Legal departments for accurate cost and design inputs
- Analyze contractual and financial risks associated with major projects and establish mitigation strategies
- Identify training needs and develop technical competencies of team while monitoring overall performance
- Represent company in high level technical meetings and contract negotiations with key clients and stakeholders
- Foster strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to secure innovative technical solutions and competitive pricing
- Keep abreast of market trends, technological developments, and competitor activities to update bidding strategies
- Ensure all deliverables maintain highest professional standards and reflect company's market position
- Oversee transition from proposal to contract, ensuring final agreements align with submitted technical and commercial offers
Requirements
- BSc degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
- 15 20 years of experience including at least 5 years handling BOOT tenders
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About Veolia
- Veolia aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our mission to 'Resource the world' demonstrates the unwavering commitment of our 220,000 employees to creating a positive impact for our planet.
Job Description
- Lead and direct all proposal activities for development (BOOT) tenders including discussion with all stakeholders to ensure the delivery of competitive techno commercial offers aligned with company strategy.
Main tasks and responsibilities
- Lead and direct all proposal activities for development (BOOT) tenders including discussion with all stakeholders to ensure the delivery of competitive techno commercial offers aligned with company strategy.
- Follow the department procedure and prepare the required approval documents based on feasibility studies and risk assessment.
- Provide high level oversight and final review of complex inquiry files to ensure full compliance with client specifications and VEOLIA standards.
- Develop and implement best practices to improve efficiency and minimize estimation errors.
- Ensure seamless integration and coordination between Engineering, Sales, Procurement, and Legal departments for accurate cost and design inputs.
- Analyze contractual and financial risks associated with major projects and establish mitigation strategies.
- Identify training needs and develop the technical competencies of his team while monitoring overall performance.
- Represent the company in high level technical meetings and contract negotiations with key clients and stakeholders.
- Foster strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors to secure the most innovative technical solutions and competitive pricing.
- Keep abreast of market trends, technological developments, and competitor activities to update bidding strategies.
- Ensure all deliverables maintain the highest professional standards and reflect the company's market position.
- Oversee the transition from proposal to contract, ensuring final agreements align with the submitted technical and commercial offers.
Qualifications
- Bsc. degree in Mechanical or chemical engineering
Experience
- 15 20 years including at least 5 years handling BOOT tenders
Additional Information
- Implementing the QHSE policies and ISO Procedures.
- Follow the always safe rules and coach your colleagues on the same
- Follow the road traffic rules while driving to and from home to work (fasten seat belt, maintain speed limits, never use mobile / eat/drink/smoke while driving, drive in a fit condition).
- Being responsible towards Veolia’s specific sustainable development commitments.
- Ensure to read the safety moments / Alerts / other information shared by the HSE Team.
- Before visiting any site, factory, and/or warehouse, make sure to inform the safety team to get the right induction and prepare LMRA and the needed PPE.
- Always maintain office safety such as keeping your files/papers in the correct place, keeping the drawers closed after use, arranging the electrical cables secured to avoid slips & trips, reporting any lost connections or damaged electrical components, and ensuring your office is clean and tidy
- Report to HR/HSE if you are facing stress, fatigue, any form of harassment, or bullying at the workplace.
- Comply with applicable ethics and legislation referred to in Veolia Code of Conduct policy, particularly in the fight against corruption and influence peddling.
- As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
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