Proposal Engineer, Electrical Engineering

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Kent is seeking a Proposal Engineer to join our growing engineering Team within the Oil & Gas market in Khobar, Saudi Arabia
. This is a pivotal opportunity to help shape a new and expanding team, strengthen our technical capability, and enhance Kent’s presence and reputation across the sector.

To co-ordinate and develop Engineering Services Proposals covering Studies, FEED and Detailed Design phases.

The Proposal Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for project bids. This role involves analyzing project scope requirements, coordinating with various departments as required, and ensuring that all technical and financial aspects of the proposal are aligned with client specifications and industry standards. The Proposal Engineer will be embedded in the Engineering Operations team and will co-ordinate with the Kent proposals group as required to ensure Kent procedures and Governance is adhered to.

• Analyze RFPs to understand project scope requirements and determine the feasibility of the bid with guidance from Engineering VP and Director.
• Communicate with potential clients to clarify requirements and gather additional information

• Develop detailed hours estimates and sub-contractor requirements and other project-related expenses
• Utilize estimation tools and department norms