As Tender Engineer you will take a lead role; driving the process from tender receipt through to contract execution.
Key duties are:
• Receive tenders from the market, and work with in-house specialists to identify and evaluate technical contents, cost-drivers and risk factors.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders e.g. Vessel crew, Clients, Suppliers, and Project Partners.
• Prepare documents for tender submission incl. technical qualifications, preliminary method statements, time schedules, technical drawings (AutoCAD)
• Perform tender-stage engineering such as vessel positioning, deck layouts and lifting plans, soil review, and early-stage structural assessments of proposed solutions
• Attend client clarification meetings, negotiations and support contract execution
• Keep updated with developments in the market and technical advances within the offshore wind segment, and support in-house business development efforts.
Preferred profile:
• A BSc or MSc in Naval Architecture, Offshore Engineering or equivalent degree, familiarity with Maritime/Offshore regulation.
• Any education or training in commercial topics would be beneficial
• A strong interest for bridging commercial and technical issues, ability to quickly digest technical information and prioritize by importance and commercial impact.
• Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate technical matters effectively to audiences at all levels. Experience with technical sales, tendering and negotiations would be highly beneficial.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience within Offshore Wind, Oil & Gas, Subsea, Heavy-Lift, etc, ideally including offshore / seagoing experience
• Technical drawing (AutoCAD and Inventor)
• English fluency written and spoken, Scandinavian languages would be beneficial
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to business requirements
SBO is a small, dynamic and informal organisation, where all employees should be prepared to, and enjoy, being exposed to a variety of tasks across disciplines. You should have a positive, team-oriented attitude.
You will be reporting to the SBO Sales & Marketing Manager.
In case of any questions, please contact Espen Welde at +45 32 46 31 22
We look forward to receiving your application, CV and indication of availability as soon as possible, and no later than 15 January 2017, as we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. All documents to be sent to job@swireblueocean.com
