Proposals Engineer – Water Infrastructure
We’re helping a Tier 1 UK civil engineering contractor recruit a Proposals Engineer for their Southern Water framework projects. Based in Crawley, the role offers flexible and remote working, with occasional travel to sites or the office.
Join a high performing estimating team and take a pivotal role in crafting competitive tenders and proposals for water infrastructure projects, with a focus on mechanical and electrical packages. You’ll analyse tender documents, coordinate supplier quotes, and help produce accurate project cost estimates.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the review of tender enquiries, specifications, and drawings for mechanical and electrical works.
- Assess supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Support the creation of project cost estimates and tender submissions.
- Maintain risk registers and contribute to risk review sessions.
- Assist in tender adjudication and present findings to senior management.
- Attend site visits and client meetings to help develop effective project solutions.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in the water or utilities sector.
- Knowledge of infrastructure or construction project delivery.
- Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills.
- HNC, HND, or Degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Why This Role Rocks
- Join a respected contractor working on major UK water infrastructure projects.
- Flexible working and strong career progression opportunities.
- Be part of a growing sector in the UK infrastructure market.