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Proposals Engineer

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1 month ago
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Proposals Engineer
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Up to £59 000 including overtime opportunities + excellent benefits including…

33 days holiday inc. Bank holidays.
Employer matched pension up to 4.5%
Death in service
Healthcare package

Are you an experience proposal engineer looking to work for a company that has a fantastic track record for growth?

We are seeking a Proposals Engineer to join an industry leading company that can offer incredible job security & a fantastic work culture. You will play a pivotal role in the development of accurate & competitive proposals for packaged plant room solutions and modular off-site systems.

You will serve as a key liaison between clients, internal departments, and the sales team, ensuring that every proposal is aligned with client expectations and strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

Review client tender documents and specifications to understand project scope and requirements.
Collaborate with engineering, design, procurement, and production teams to collect relevant data.
Produce comprehensive technical and commercial proposals, including engineering calculations, material specs, and design drawings.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during the proposal phase.
Lead pre-bid and post-bid meetings to clarify project requirements and discuss technical solutions.
Generate accurate cost estimates, factoring in materials, labour, manufacturing, and third-party services.
Identify cost-saving opportunities through alternative solutions that meet client and compliance standards.
Ensure all proposals adhere to internal and client-specific standards, including HSE regulations.
Align closely with sales and business development to ensure proposal strategies match client and company objectives.
Present proposal overviews to senior management, highlighting risks, opportunities, and recommendations.

Qualifications & Skills

HNC in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline is preferred.
Demonstrable experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
Understanding of UK tendering processes and contractual frameworks.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with estimation tools.
Ability to produce AutoCAD sketches for spatial planning and cost estimation.
Highly self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

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At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes

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