Job Title: Bidding/Proposal Manager
Location: Amman, Jordan
Company Overview:
At MUE Group, we are a leading engineering firm specializing in Power, Oil & Gas and Infrastructure Engineering and Construction Projects. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients through innovation, expertise, and teamwork.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Bidding/Proposal Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background and experience (10 years+) in tender management, project coordination, and business development, with a solid understanding of engineering principles. An understanding of contracts management is also desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Bidding/Proposal Management:
- Tender Monitoring: Regularly monitor industry sources for tender opportunities relevant to our business. Maintain an up-to-date calendar of tender release dates and submission deadlines.
- Tender Analysis: Analyze tender documents to assess requirements, risks, and challenges. Coordinate with the technical team to gather necessary inputs and ensure all specifications are clearly understood.
- Bid Preparation: Lead the preparation of comprehensive bid proposals, including technical and commercial aspects. Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., engineering, finance, legal) to gather accurate and competitive information.
- Cost Estimation: Work closely with the costing and procurement teams to develop accurate cost estimates and pricing strategies.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensure all bid submissions comply with client requirements, legal regulations, and internal quality standards.
- Submission Management: Ensure timely and high-quality submission of bids, managing any last-minute adjustments or requirements.
- Bid Follow-Up: Maintain communication with clients post-submission to track bid status and address any clarifications.
- Portal Management: Manage and Maintain company registrations with various client online portals. Ensure that all company information is up-to-date and accurately reflects our capabilities and certifications, ensure compliance with client requirements and to stay informed about new opportunities.
- Project Coordination:
- Meeting Planning & Scheduling: Organize and schedule meetings related to tender processes and project coordination.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact between the bidding team, internal departments, and external stakeholders (clients, subcontractors, vendors).
- Documentation Management: Oversee detailed records of project timelines, deliverables, and communications, ensuring up-to-date and organized project documentation.
- Project Tracking: Monitor project progress, identifying risks and ensuring milestones are met.
- Contracts Management:
- Contract Review: Review contract documents to ensure compliance with legal and client-specific requirements. Assist in identifying any potential risks or issues.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and organized records of all contracts, including amendments, renewals, and other relevant documentation.
- Follow-Up: Ensure all contract-related obligations are tracked and followed up on, coordinating with relevant stakeholders to ensure compliance with terms.
- Business Development:
- Client Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong relationships with current and prospective clients. Identify new business opportunities through tender platforms and industry networks.
- Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions to position the company competitively in bids.
- Strategic Proposals: Collaborate with senior management to develop strategic proposals that align with the company’s growth objectives and client needs.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in bidding management, project coordination, and business development within an engineering or related industry.
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, with strong communication skills for preparing and reviewing documents, as well as interacting with clients and stakeholders.
- Understanding of contracts management, including review, record keeping, and follow-up.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite and Oracle Primavera P6.
- Background in engineering is highly preferred.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong record-keeping and documentation skills, with attention to detail in maintaining organized and compliant records.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- Experience with large-scale infrastructure or construction projects.
What We Offer:
- Salary: starting at 1,300 JOD
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects.
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications to [Click to show email]