Key skills
Project ManagementCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
- Independently manage complex tender processes and prepare technical and commercial proposals
- Calculate project costs in the areas of water conveyance, pipeline and plant construction
- Analyze, evaluate and review tender documents and prepare schedules of quantities (bill of quantities)
- Prepare and submit complete tender documentation on time
- Develop technical alternatives and economically advantageous special proposals
- Prepare budgets, cost estimates and robust pricing structures
- Obtain, evaluate and negotiate subcontractor offers in close coordination with project management
- Prepare and participate in award and contract negotiations
- Advise engineering firms, contractors and end customers on technical and commercial matters
- Coordinate closely with internal specialist departments to ensure optimal project costing
- Assist with project handovers and ensure a smooth transition into the implementation phase
- Provide project-related field support as required
Requirements
- Degree in engineering (e.g. civil engineering, mechanical engineering, process engineering) or comparable qualification
- Several years of experience in bid preparation, cost calculation or tendering for infrastructure or plant construction projects
- Solid knowledge of water conveyance (e.g. pumps, pipeline systems)
- Experience in civil, plant or pipeline construction
- Confident handling of tenders, bills of quantities and technical specifications
- Experience working with engineering firms, contractors and end customers
- Strong understanding of technical and economic interrelationships and a pronounced cost awareness
- Fluent German and good command of English
- Structured, analytical and independent way of working
- Excellent communication skills and confident demeanor with clients
- Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel, set priorities and meet deadlines reliably
- Solution-oriented thinking and entrepreneurial approach
- High initiative and strong team spirit
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, typically a tariff-based salary increase once per year
- 38.5 hours per week and 31 days of annual leave, plus Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve off
- Workwear (full kit provided)
- Work with high-quality tools
- Participation in company success, e.g. bonus payments
- Employee savings benefits and company pension plan
- E‑bike/bike leasing on attractive terms