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Arx | Smart Minds

Senior Proposals Manager - 100%(m/f)

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Arx | Smart Minds

Designs and manages complex engineering and infrastructure projects worldwide through a global specialist network.

Lead and manage end-to-end proposal/bid process for engineering consultancy projects.
12 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Consulting
Engineering
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
City
Energy
Industry
Airports
Bridges & Structures
Buildings – Architecture
Buildings – Civil Engineering
Role

Description

proposal development
bid management
rfp review
team leadership
go/no-go
documentation compliance
  • Prepare comprehensive and competitive technical and financial proposals in line with client expectations.
  • Lead Go/No-Go meetings and weekly buds review meetings.
  • Coordinate with internal departments, partners, and sub-consultants to promote seamless collaboration and resolve bid-related issues.
  • Maintain and update bid documentation, ensuring compliance and a professional standard of presentation.
  • Take complete ownership of the proposal lifecycle, managing activities from RFP receipt through to final submission and award.
  • Manage, organize and develop the proposals team (proposals engineers, coordinators, assistants).
  • Conduct thorough reviews of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and prepare timely clarification queries.
  • Develop, document, manage, and deliver bids and proposals in alignment with ARX standards and processes.

Requirements

english
ms office
10+ years
middle east
bid coordination
fee estimation
  • Highly proficient in spoken and written English.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge projects driving Middle East / North African regions development.
  • Minimum 10 years of bid management experience within the engineering consultancy sector, with at least 5 years of experience in the Middle East.
  • Middle East Experience Mandatory
  • Arabic speaker will be an advantage.
  • Demonstrated expertise in coordinating complex, multidisciplinary bids.
  • Strong knowledge of design fee estimation and commercial proposal structuring.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to collaborate with a forward-thinking, synergistic, and innovative team.
  • Personalized professional growth and developmental avenues tailored to your career aspirations.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Company

Overview

1950
Year Founded
The company was established in 1950 through a merger of engineering firms, marking its_BEGIN obrasphemasiaBEGIN the foundation of its global network.
Steady Growth
Financial Health
The company has experienced consistent growth since its inception in 1950, with a strong focus on serving public and private clients through its engineering consulting services.
  • A global network of 'smart minds' tackling complex projects.
  • Headquartered in Grono, Switzerland, operates across five continents through regional hubs and local affiliates.
  • Delivers full-spectrum services—including consulting, design, project, and technical management—on infrastructure projects like airports, bridges, metros, hydropower plants, tunnels, and pipelines.
  • Combines centralized domain expertise in areas like hydropower and transportation with agile local teams executing on-the-ground.
  • Typical assignments include multi-continent infrastructure developments, such as airport expansions, metro systems, and hydropower plants.
  • Operates under the Pini Group umbrella in certain regions, expanding its reach through established subsidiaries.
  • Unusual fact: the firm thrives on a 'glocal' model—melding global best practices with local entrepreneurial autonomy.

Culture + Values

  • Our culture values innovation, collaboration, and empowers every voice, nurturing individual strengths.
  • Built on trust and accountability, we’re agile and growth‑focused, driving sustainable success.
  • Respect
  • Personalized: we live our values and our corporate culture first‑hand.
  • True to the motto “close to people”: we live the “you” culture internally.
  • Competent & ambitious: we operate with a focus on success.
  • Collaborative: we believe in teamwork and build on everyone's strengths.
  • Committed: we encourage and support our colleagues by offering them targeted training.

Environment + Sustainability

  • Engaged with Swisscleantech to ensure a climate-friendly and sustainable economy aimed at a CO₂-neutral Switzerland.
  • Everyday office operations follow 'be innovative – avoid and reduce' with five principles: sustainable stationery, recycled paper, reduced paper consumption, energy saving, sustainable mobility.
  • Focused measures to increase energy efficiency and reduce CO₂ as the main greenhouse gas in daily work.
  • Corporate responsibility anchored by 'Protection of the Environment' as a core pillar alongside ethics and social performance.

Inclusion & Diversity

  • Defines three CSR focal points: Ethics & Business Integrity; Protection of the Environment; Social Performance.
  • No publicly disclosed DEI strategy, goals, targets or gender-related statistics found on official channels.
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