Ref: HP881-2877

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Overview

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50 th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.

Our newest opportunity is for a Regional Bid Manager to join our award-winning team based in Abu Dhabi.

Responsibilities

We envisage success in this role to include:

- Managing bid from pre-qualification staged through to award and project delivery.
- Preparation of technical and financial proposals for PMCMbusiness and liaison with cross functional divisions as and when required.
- Leading the proposal team, ensuring compliance with established processes and procedures.
- Leading in debriefs and lessons-learned; identifying areas in need of improvement and developing appropriate solutions.
- Coordinating with division/discipline management to facilitate Go/No-Go decisions and win strategies.
- Conducting regular business pipeline meetings to support Improvements in process, performance of existing bids and strategy.
- Developing and enhancing proposals materials and bid submission processes to increase project award rates.
- Analysing historical pricing and performance data to improve winning bid margins.
- Reading and interpreting RFPs to determine client requirements.
- Managing and tracking all proposal progress, including post submittal follow up with clients.
- Working with proposal coordinator and administrator to help prepare compliance matrix, assign responsibilities, and establish and maintain the proposal schedule.
- Leading in the development/discovery of proposal themes, discriminators and win strategies.

Requirements

Qualifications

To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that you will bring a minimum of 12-15 years career experience with a Bachelor Degree and at least 5 years with a recognised engineering consultancy in a bidding or proposals capacity.

- Recent experience in the MENA region.
- Design management, editing, report production and coordination skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, communications and presentation skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Adobe InDesign are required.

KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work.

We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.

About the Company

KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 57 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.

As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is ranked by ENR in the Top 225 International Design Firms; in the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms; and by World Architecture as 50th largest global architecture firm and #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2021 WAS 100 Survey.

We invite you to join us.

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