Senior Contract Engineer (Tenders & Estimation)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation and submission of tender documents for infrastructure projects, including technical, commercial, and contractual sections.
• Review client-issued tender documents (RFPs, RFQs, ITTs) and identify key contractual risks and opportunities.
• Coordinate with internal departments (engineering, estimating, planning, procurement, legal) to ensure accurate and compliant bid submissions.
• Support cost estimation teams by providing contractual input, verifying BOQs, and ensuring clarity in scope and pricing.
• Conduct pre-bid meetings, site visits, and liaison with clients, consultants, and subcontractors for clarifications and negotiations.
• Evaluate and incorporate subcontractor and supplier proposals into the main bid package.
• Ensure that all tender submissions comply with local authority requirements, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Assist in contract negotiation and finalization with clients post-award.
• Maintain accurate records of tender documentation, correspondences, clarifications, and revisions.
• Provide input during contract execution and change management phases, when required.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 08 years of experience in tendering and contract management within the infrastructure/construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of standard contract forms (FIDIC, bespoke, government contracts).
• Proven experience in preparing and managing large-scale infrastructure project tenders.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, and contract management tools.