Tender Manager Job Description
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Tender Manager
Location: Schiedam
For the Commercial Department of Jumbo Offshore we are looking for a Tender Manager. As a Tender Manager you are responsible for the preparation of proposals for offshore installation works to our clients.
The Tender Manager works in close co-operation with the Business Development department and is involved from the earliest prequalification phase until contract award and hand-over to the project team. The Jumbo organisation is characterized by short communication lines and an entrepreneurial atmosphere where freedom to act is given to people that are willing to step up and take responsibility. The Tender Manager reports to the Manager Tenders & Contracts.
Jumbo works on a variety of offshore installation (niche) markets that we have partly shaped or initiated ourselves over the last few years. Our projects include FPSO moorings and subsea structure installations for the Oil and Gas industry but also innovative projects such as the floating installation of TP's for the offshore wind industry, feedering of TLP tendon segments on DP and the installation of Freestanding Hybrid Risers. Jumbo will keep on building market share and develop new markets. For this reason we are constantly upgrading the fleet and looking for the right people.
The job
- work with the Business Development department in generating new business through prequalification, development of new work scopes;
- assess and review ITT documentation and develop qualifications;
- prepare proposal documents and co-ordinate input of the different departments within Jumbo;
- develop a cost budget for the projects;
- obtain the approval of the Tender Board within Jumbo;
- clarify and negotiate proposals with clients;
- conduct commercial and contractual negotiations with the client;
- hand-over the contract to the projects department for execution of the work.
Tender Manager Job Requirements
- BSc./MSc. Degree in Engineering (i.e. Mechanical or Civil Engineering or Naval Architecture);
- 10 years of experience in offshore industry (engineering or projects);
- several years of experience in a tender or project management function is preferred;
- experience in contract negotiations and knowledge of standard offshore contracts (i.e. Logic, Bimco, FIDIC);
- fully conversant in English (verbally and written);
- willing to travel on an incidental basis.
Competencies- Jumbo’s core values: reliability, safety & quality awareness, customer orientation, co-operation and entrepreneurship;
- able to convince others and result oriented;
- analyze, planning skills and helicopter view.
The CompanyJumbo is a fast growing heavy lift shipping and offshore company. We have been developing pioneering solutions for the shipping industry for nearly 50 years and Jumbo’s offshore division has built up a solid and reliable reputation as a combined transport and installation contractor in the offshore industry. Visit www.jumbomaritime.nl and learn more about our organization, clients and capabilities.
Our two J-Class offshore installation vessels have a lifting capacity of around 1,000t offshore and are equipped with DP2 and Deepwater Deployment Systems (DDS). Jumbo’s offshore scope includes the installation of subsea structures and moorings to depths of 3,000m; jackets; topsides; and wind turbine foundations.
The CultureJumbo is a family owned company, with committed people with a ‘hands-on mentality’. This is reflected in the way we work together and how we think along with our clients and partners looking for the best solution. Jumbo is and strives to be a responsible partner focused on the health and safety of all its stakeholders; we have developed our own Stay Well program to secure our leading position.
The offerJumbo offers a challenging and interesting position in a dynamic, international organization that has a clear vision for innovation and growth. Jumbo stimulates a healthy life style both in and out of the office, by supporting and sponsoring Jumbo's sport teams and activities. Besides our competitive salaries Jumbo offers excellent fringe benefits like:
- 26 paid holiday days a year and an unlimited amount of unpaid leave;
- the opportunity to work from home;
- a solid pension package.
The headquarters of Jumbo is based in Schiedam. Within Jumbo there is an informal working environment and every Thursday you are welcome to join the Thursday afternoon drinks in the company restaurant.
Tender Manager Application Information
If you are interested in this position you can apply via the 'Apply' button. For more information in regards to this position you can contact Ms. Carolien Molenaar via telephone number +31 (0)10 7900 300.
Agency calls are not appreciated.
Keywords: Job vacancy, Full-time, Rotterdam, Business developer, Commercial tender manager, Tender engineer.
Tender Manager Summary
Education Backgrounds: |
Civil Engineering Mechanical Engineering |
Specialties: |
Civil Engineering Mechanics Project Management
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Education Level: |
Undergraduate (Bachelors) Postgraduate (Masters) Doctorate (PH.D)
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Experience: |
10 - 15 years > 15 years
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Languages spoken: |
English |
Job Location: |
Schiedam, Netherlands |
Keywords: |
Job vacancy, Full-time, Rotterdam, Business developer, Commercial tender manager, Tender engineer. |
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