
GE Vernova
HVDC Tender Technical Manager
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 10 - 15 yrs
Job expiry date: 19/11/2026
Job overview
Date posted
05/10/2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 30,000 - 40,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
10 - 15 yrs
Seniority
Manager
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
19/11/2026
Job description
HVDC projects, some built on offshore platforms, are won or lost on the strength of the technical bid, and this Tender Technical Manager leads that bid for GE Vernova from Dubai. Acting as HVDC Technical Bid Leader, you are the customer's primary technical contact throughout the tender. The global schedule of tender engineering activities, engineering processes and coordination across work packages all sit under your management. Solutions have to be safe, reliable, cost-effective and easy to install and operate, with documentation delivered on the tender timetable. Engineering budgets and the execution design strategy are developed with the Regional Technical Tendering Leader and Regional Engineering Leader, supported by Project Engineering Managers. Functional Engineering Leaders for control, platform and layout/design, along with project engineers who have executed similar jobs, feed into the solution. Technical risks and opportunities are managed from start to finish. Candidates need a Bachelor's in engineering, at least 10 years across HVDC, FACTS, industrial or renewable systems, mandatory HVDC/Grid Solution Integration experience and willingness to travel 20% or more. Knowledge of IEC 62351, IEC 62501, IEEE 1588, IEEE 802, IEEE 1402 and NERC CIP is desirable.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Lead overall technical coordination and management during the tendering phase of HVDC projects
- Serve as HVDC Technical Bid Leader and primary technical contact for the customer
- Meet deadlines and quality standards for the technical tender design
- Coordinate the global schedule of tender engineering activities
- Enforce engineering processes and oversee technical coordination across all work packages
- Select safe, reliable, cost-effective solutions that are easy to install and operate in line with customer expectations
- Produce the required technical documentation on the tender general time schedule
- Estimate the project engineering budget with the Regional Technical Tendering Leader and Regional Engineering Leader
- Develop the execution engineering design strategy with support from Project Engineering Managers
- Engage OTR Functional Engineering Leaders for control, platform and layout/design input
- Consult project engineers who executed similar projects to strengthen the tender solution
- Manage technical risks and opportunities throughout the tender process
Experience & skills
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
- Bring a minimum of 10 years of experience in HVDC systems, FACTS, industrial or renewable sectors
- Show mandatory experience in the HVDC/Grid Solution Integration industry
- Communicate strongly in written and verbal English
- Travel worldwide up to 20% of the time or more
- Offer expertise in engineering processes such as civil works, plant engineering, control and protection hardware, system and performance studies or electrical design (desired)
- Know standards including IEC 62351, IEC 62501, IEEE 1588, IEEE 802, IEEE 1402 and NERC CIP (desired)
- Present complex technical messages clearly and influence stakeholders