Technical Solutions Specialist

Job description

KBR is looking for a Technical Solutions Specialist based in Dubai to provide technical and operational coordination for Asset Performance Solutions (APS). The role works with project teams and subject matter experts to bring together the technical information needed for new business pursuits and acts as the main technical contact for the Growth Enablement and proposal teams.

It involves developing practical technical solutions and delivery models, coordinating reviews by specialists, maintaining technical source materials and responding to technical questions from clients.

Responsibilities

• Work with APS Product Service Line (PSL), Consulting, Digital, Projects and Operations teams to develop practical, competitive technical solutions and delivery models that meet client requirements.
• Support technical specialists in preparing APS execution plans, operating models, maintenance strategies, transition and mobilisation plans, staffing plans and resource estimates.
• Gather and coordinate technical inputs from APS project managers, operations directors, project engineers and SMEs.
• Coordinate review by relevant technical specialists to confirm that APS solutions are technically accurate, operationally feasible and deliverable before sharing content with the proposal team.
• Identify relevant APS capabilities, methodologies, digital solutions, project experience and technical references for inclusion in pursuit materials.
• Maintain APS technical source materials, standardised methodologies and execution models for use in future opportunities.
• Coordinate responses to technical questions from Growth Enablement or clients, drawing on relevant SMEs as needed
• Serve as the main technical coordination contact in APS Operations for the Growth Enablement and proposal teams.
• Coordinate delivery of technical inputs in line with agreed bid requirements and timelines.
• Provide agreed technical content and supporting information to Growth Enablement in line with the proposal schedule.
• Work collaboratively with Growth Enablement while maintaining clear functional responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Seven years of experience in coordination, business development, marketing, communications, proposal support, or a related environment.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Teams; experience with Adobe Creative Suite and presentation or document-production tools is beneficial.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate multiple activities, stakeholders, and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear, professional materials for varied audiences.
• Experience supporting operations & maintenance, engineering, construction, or professional services pursuits is preferred.
• Experience with growth platforms, CRM systems, document repositories, or knowledge-management tools is advantageous
• Attention to detail: Produces accurate, consistent, and professionally presented work.
• Planning and organization: Prioritizes effectively and coordinates multiple activities, stakeholders, and deadlines.
• Communication: Communicates clearly and adapts content and approaches different audiences.
• Collaboration: Builds productive working relationships across the Operations & Maintainence business, Growth Enablement, and supporting functions.
• Customer focus: Provides responsive, practical support and follows through on commitments.
• Initiative and problem solving: Anticipates needs, identifies gaps, and resolves routine issues with appropriate guidance.
• Commercial awareness: Develops an understanding of clients, competitors, opportunities, and the growth process to support effective pursuit activity.
• Discretion: Handles confidential and commercially sensitive information appropriately.

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Operations & Maintenance
• Proposal Support
• Stakeholder Management
• Technical Coordination