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Solutions Lead: Oil and Gas

Solutions Lead: Oil and Gas

IX Engineers • Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Areas of Responsibilities

Business Development & Client Growth

  • Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities within the Oil & Gas sector.
  • Develop and execute strategic business development plans to achieve revenue and growth targets.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers, operators, EPC contractors, petrochemical companies, refineries, and energy stakeholders.
  • Develop and manage a robust pipeline of opportunities from lead generation through to project award.
  • Represent iX Engineers at industry forums, networking events, conferences, and client meetings.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities within the Oil & Gas industry.
  • Identify opportunities for repeat business, cross-selling, and long‑term client partnerships.

Proposal, Tender & Bid Management

  • Lead the preparation, coordination, and submission of proposals, tenders, EOIs, RFQs, and RFP responses.
  • Review client requirements and develop winning technical and commercial solutions.
  • Coordinate inputs from engineering, operations, commercial, and project teams to ensure high‑quality submissions.
  • Develop value propositions that clearly demonstrate the company's capabilities and competitive advantage.
  • Ensure all proposals meet client requirements, timelines, and profitability objectives.
  • Present proposals and solutions to clients and stakeholders.

Commercial Management & Deal Closure

  • Lead commercial discussions and contract negotiations with clients.
  • Develop pricing strategies and commercial models aligned with business objectives.
  • Negotiate terms and conditions to achieve favorable commercial outcomes.
  • Drive opportunities through the sales lifecycle from qualification to contract award.
  • Secure new business and achieve agreed sales, revenue, and profitability targets.
  • Ensure a smooth transition of awarded projects to project delivery teams.

Solution Development & Implementation

  • Lead the design, development, and delivery of innovative technical and strategic solutions for Oil & Gas clients.
  • Identify operational challenges and translate them into effective client‑focused solutions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical and sustainable engineering solutions.
  • Oversee solution implementation to ensure delivery within scope, budget, programme, and quality requirements.
  • Ensure solutions align with client objectives, operational requirements, and industry best practices.

Client Engagement & Relationship Management

  • Engage with clients to understand their operational challenges, business drivers, and long‑term strategic objectives.
  • Act as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact throughout the opportunity and project lifecycle.
  • Build long‑term relationships that contribute to customer retention and future business opportunities.
  • Facilitate regular client engagement sessions and executive‑level presentations.
  • Ensure exceptional customer experience and client satisfaction.

Cross‑Functional Leadership

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams comprising engineers, specialists, project managers, and external stakeholders.
  • Promote collaboration and alignment across business units to achieve project and commercial objectives.
  • Mentor and support team members to foster innovation, technical excellence, and professional growth.
  • Ensure effective communication between clients, technical teams, and management.

Market Intelligence & Innovation

  • Remain informed of industry developments, technologies, regulations, and market dynamics affecting the Oil & Gas sector.
  • Identify opportunities to incorporate digital solutions, automation, AI, IoT, and data analytics into client offerings.
  • Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership regarding market opportunities and growth initiatives.
  • Contribute to the development of new service offerings and business strategies.

Solution Development & Implementation

  • Lead the design, development, and delivery of innovative technical and strategic solutions for Oil & Gas clients.
  • Identify operational challenges and translate them into effective client‑focused solutions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical and sustainable engineering solutions.
  • Oversee solution implementation to ensure delivery within scope, budget, programme, and quality requirements.
  • Ensure solutions align with client objectives, operational requirements, and industry best practices.

Client Engagement & Relationship Management

  • Engage with clients to understand their operational challenges, business drivers, and long‑term strategic objectives.
  • Act as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact throughout the opportunity and project lifecycle.
  • Build long‑term relationships that contribute to customer retention and future business opportunities.
  • Facilitate regular client engagement sessions and executive‑level presentations.
  • Ensure exceptional customer experience and client satisfaction.

Cross‑Functional Leadership

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams comprising engineers, specialists, project managers, and external stakeholders.
  • Promote collaboration and alignment across business units to achieve project and commercial objectives.
  • Mentor and support team members to foster innovation, technical excellence, and professional growth.
  • Ensure effective communication between clients, technical teams, and management.

Market Intelligence & Innovation

  • Remain informed of industry developments, technologies, regulations, and market dynamics affecting the Oil & Gas sector.
  • Identify opportunities to incorporate digital solutions, automation, AI, IoT, and data analytics into client offerings.
  • Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership regarding market opportunities and growth initiatives.
  • Contribute to the development of new service offerings and business strategies.

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