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Senior Estimation & Bidding Engineer
Architectural Composites / Façade Systems
Bahrain
International Relocation Opportunity
Excellent Salary + Long-Term Career Progression
We are recruiting for a highly specialised Senior Estimation & Bidding Engineer role within a globally recognised advanced composites manufacturer delivering complex architectural and façade projects internationally.
This is NOT a standard estimator or quantity surveying position.
This opportunity would suit a highly analytical and technically minded individual who enjoys solving complex engineering and construction challenges, working with precision, and operating within technically demanding environments.
The successful candidate will work across large-scale architectural composite and façade projects involving manufacturing, installation, substructures, cladding systems, and engineered construction solutions.
The Role
You will be responsible for:
Reviewing large and complex tender packages
Extracting relevant project scope from drawings, BIM models, specifications, and technical documentation
Performing detailed quantity take-offs
Developing highly accurate technical-commercial estimates
Identifying project risks, omissions, clashes, and technical issues
Building detailed Excel-based costing structures
Coordinating with engineering, sourcing, production, and installation teams
Supporting profitable project delivery through accurate bid preparation
Projects may include:
Architectural façades
Composite cladding systems
FRP structures
Pultruded systems
Structural support frames
Building envelope systems
Custom moulded architectural components
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
Is exceptionally detail-oriented
Has strong technical and analytical capability
Enjoys complex problem-solving
Can work methodically under pressure
Has a strong engineering mindset
Is naturally organised and systematic
Wants long-term career development and stability
Ideal Backgrounds Include:
Façade engineering
Architectural cladding
Building envelope systems
Composite manufacturing
Advanced manufacturing
Technical construction environments
Manufacturing estimation
Structural systems
Highly Desirable Experience
Experience in some of the following areas would be advantageous:
FRP / composites
BIM environments
Revit / Rhino / AutoCAD
STEP model interpretation
Manufacturing engineering
CNC fabrication
Installation engineering
Pultrusion
Fire-rated assemblies
Structural attachment systems
Technical estimating
Complex engineered products
Qualifications & Experience
Degree qualified in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Industrial, Architectural Engineering or similar
3–5+ years relevant experience
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and technical documentation
Excellent Excel skills
Strong commercial and technical reasoning ability
Fluent English
Additional Advantageous Experience
Candidates with exposure to modern digital workflows, including:
AI-assisted estimating
Automation tools
BIM extraction workflows
Digital engineering systems
Process optimisation
will be viewed very positively.
What’s on Offer
Long-term career progression
Opportunity to work on landmark international projects
Relocation opportunity to Bahrain
Highly technical and intellectually challenging environment
Career development into future leadership roles
Stable long-term opportunity within a global composites business
Due to the technical nature of the role, preference will be given to candidates from façade, composites, engineered construction systems, architectural manufacturing, or similarly complex technical industries.
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