Proposal Engineer - Renewable Energy

 

Main characteristics

Location

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Company

Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd

Salary

£50000 - £70000/annum pension, healthcare

Employment type

Permanent

Category

Engineering

Job summary

Proposal Engineer - Renewable Energy
High Wycombe
£50,000 - £70,000 DOE + benefits

About the role:

Astute's Renewables team is working exclusively with a leading renewable energy provider who have a commitment to professional development and sustainability. They are looking to recruit a Proposal Engineer, who will be responsible for preparing, managing and coordinating proposals for engineering projects.

The strategically important Proposal Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £70,000 depending on experience, 25 days holiday + BH, private healthcare and pension.

If you're an experienced Proposal Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that offers an exciting opportunity to grow within renewable energy, then upload your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties:
Reporting to the Chief Engineer you will:

Build and manage relationships with clients, supporting business to be engaged to bid and win profitable business.
Engage with clients to understand their needs, address inquiries, and clarify technical aspects of proposals.
Present proposals and participate in discussions to articulate technical solutions effectively.
Analyse project requirements, specifications, and scope of work
Provide applicable client specifications and SOW to the technical department and collate any technical clarifications for discussion with the client.
Manage the proposal process, including timelines, deadlines, and submission requirements.
Ensure proposals comply with company policies, standards, and industry regulations.
Liaise with sales, engineering, and technical teams to gather necessary information for proposals.
Seek internal and external costs for commercial input.
Conduct cost estimation and pricing analysis for materials, labour, and project execution.
Prepare the proposal, including both technical and commercial aspects, for internal review in accordance with Client requirement's.
Attend both internal and client meetings as required.
Other duties as required

Professional qualifications:
We are looking for someone with the following:
Bachelors degree in engineering or a related technical field

Personal skills:
The Proposal Engineer role would suit someone who is:

Experienced in proposal development, preferably within the engineering or construction industry.
Proficiency in technical writing, interpreting engineering drawings, and creating technical documentation.
Strong analytical skills for cost estimation and pricing analysis.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interactions and team collaboration.
Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple proposals simultaneously.
Ability to understand, interrogate, negotiate and interpret client RFQ
Strong knowledge of equipment, construction costing and budgeting, specifically within the Engineering sector.
Ability to self-manage, with support from senior managers

Salary and benefits of the Proposal Engineer role:
£50,000 - £70,000 depending on experience
Private healthcare
25 days holiday, plus Bank Holiday
Other benefits to be discussed

How to apply?



INDRENAstute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

Benefits: pension, healthcare