Ghobash Group

Office Automation Solutions

AVPreSalesEngineer

AED 275–425k ~AI est. Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for entry candidates.

The Brief

“AV PreSales Engineer at Ghobash Group. Skills: AV system design, Bid documentation, Client engagement, Vendor management. Create detailed AV system designs. Engineer advanced layouts”

What You'll Achieve.

Secure landmark AV projects; Quote-to-win conversion ratio; BOM/BOQ accuracy; Margin protection; Value Engineering acceptance rate; Cost savings delivered; Competitive pricing leverage; Presales bid turnaround time; Documentation quality; Engineering accuracy; Rework reduction; Client satisfaction; Consultant satisfaction; Vendor relationship health; Product access

Industry & Context.

Office Automation Solutions
Problems you'll solve

Technical objection handling; Value Engineering

Eligibility Requirements

Valid UAE driving licence, Personal vehicle

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

AVIXA CTS certification mandatory, Valid UAE driving licence mandatory, Personal vehicle mandatory, Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, IT, or related technical field, Degree in Audio-Visual Technology or Systems

Nice to Have

8+ years AV presales/design experience, Senior client engagement, AVIXA CTS-D (Design) certification active, Experience with command/control rooms, Experience with mission-critical environments, Established regional vendor/distributor relationships in GCC

What You'll Do.

Create detailed AV system designs

Engineer advanced layouts

Ensure designs are technically sound

Ensure designs are commercially optimised

Ensure designs are compliant with specifications

Maintain knowledge of emerging AV technologies

Review construction project documentation

Develop comprehensive AV Bills of Quantities

Develop comprehensive Bills of Materials

Develop competitive project costings

Formulate Scopes of Work

Formulate technical solution narratives

Formulate architectural compliance matrices

Formulate responsive technical bids

Conduct on-site engineering surveys

Conduct physical technical assessments

Conduct customer discovery sessions

Pitch customised AV engineering designs

Present Value Engineering alternatives

Build relationships with consultants

Build relationships with clients

Build relationships with internal teams

Support sales team in deal structuring

Support sales team in commercial positioning

Support sales team in technical objection handling

Foster commercial relationships with vendors

Manage commercial relationships with distributors

Stay aligned with vendor product roadmaps

Coordinate with vendors on product availability

Coordinate with vendors on lead times

Coordinate with vendors on technical support

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Sales team support; Cross-functional internal teams; External consultants; Main contractors; Executive decision-makers

Communication Scope

Client presentations; Technical documentation; RFP/RFQ bids

Process & Methodology

Project acquisition, Bid documentation, Costing, BOQ development, BOM development, Scope of Work formulation

Full Job Description

Established in 1982 as a leading Office Automation Solutions provider for the UAE and the wider region, GCG Enterprise Solutions is a turnkey tech solutions provider offering Print Solutions, IT Services, AV and Digital Transformation Solutions. Partnering with leading technology vendors, GCG creates bespoke solutions and services for key industry sectors. Job Summary The AV Presales Engineer is a technically advanced, commercially minded specialist responsible for designing robust AV integration solutions across the UAE and GCC markets. The role bridges advanced system design with strategic project acquisition. The incumbent leads AV system design, develops bid documentation, engages clients and consultants at senior level, and supports the sales team in securing landmark AV projects across corporate, government, hospitality, and education sectors. Duties & Responsibilities AV System Design & Engineering • Create detailed AV system designs including schematic line diagrams, signal flow topologies, rack layouts, cable schedules, and network architectural pathways. • Engineer advanced layouts incorporating DSPs, Unified Communications (UC) platforms, automated control infrastructure, and AV-over-IP networks. • Ensure all designs are technically sound, commercially optimised, and compliant with project specifications and industry standards. • Maintain current knowledge of emerging AV technologies and industry platforms relevant to the GCC market. Tender & Construction Documentation • Review and interpret complex construction project documentation including structural plans, MEP layouts, ID drawings, reflected ceiling plans (RCPs), and tender specifications. • Develop comprehensive AV Bills of Quantities (BOQs), Bills of Materials (BOMs), and competitive project costings derived from architectural specification review. • Formulate Scopes of Work (SOW), technical solution narratives, architectural compliance matrices, and responsive technical RFP/RFQ bids. • Ensure all

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