Estimating Engineer – Civil Engineering – Special Works

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Ingénieur études de prix pour un major français du BTP construisant et réhabilitant des infrastructures complexes en Guyane. Pilotage des appels d’offres, chiffrages, offres financières et négociations commerciales.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeCayenne • 🇫🇷 FranceMid-LevelSenior💰 €40,000 - €60,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing public and private tender processes, including cost estimation and compliance, while effectively leading multidisciplinary teams and negotiating contracts. Proven ability to develop competitive financial offers and maintain strong client relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Civil Engineering DegreePublic Works ExperienceCost Estimation ExpertiseTender Procedures KnowledgeProject Management Skills

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Hard Skills

Cost EstimationTender AnalysisFinancial Offer DevelopmentTechnical Proposal PreparationRegulatory ComplianceContract NegotiationProject ManagementMarket AnalysisBid MonitoringStrategic Opportunity Identification

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsNegotiation SkillsTeam SpiritProactive AttitudeResults-Oriented Mindset

Industry Keywords

Public ProcurementPrivate ProcurementConstructionCivil EngineeringInfrastructureProject ManagementCommercial ProposalsClient Relationship ManagementMultidisciplinary TeamsIndustry Events

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain active monitoring of public and private markets to identify strategic opportunities
Analyze tender documents and assess technical, financial and contractual feasibility
Set priorities and select bids to pursue in coordination with management
Prepare or supervise cost estimates for projects
Work closely with site engineers, estimating teams, design offices and the legal department
Lead the preparation of technical proposals
Develop financial offers, ensuring a balance between competitiveness and profitability
Ensure administrative and regulatory compliance of bid dossiers
Present and defend commercial proposals to clients and contracting authorities
Conduct negotiations through to contract award
Monitor bids and capture lessons learned
Develop and maintain relationships with clients, local authorities, design offices and industrial partners
Attend industry events and sector committees
Contribute to the company’s reputation and strategic positioning

Requirements

What you’ll need

Engineering degree in Civil Engineering, Public Works or Building, or a Master’s degree (M2) in Civil Engineering / Infrastructure / Public Works
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a commercial or project management role within construction, civil engineering or public works
Proven experience with public and private tender procedures
Strong knowledge of public and private procurement and tender processes
Solid expertise in cost estimation
Excellent understanding of technical, contractual and financial issues
Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams
Strong negotiation and project management skills
Dynamic, proactive and results-oriented
Excellent interpersonal and persuasion skills
Autonomous, rigorous and able to prioritize
Team spirit and sense of responsibility

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work on technical and landmark projects
Join a leading construction company recognized for its expertise and innovation
Develop professionally in a stimulating, structured environment with significant growth potential