Proposals Engineer

Job Vacancy: Proposal Engineer

Our client has an exciting opportunity to join its expanding project engineering team with the chance to work across a range of industry sectors providing cutting edge power solutions for our global customer base.

Our customer is a leading supplier of specialised diesel-driven, alternative, and sustainable power systems, equipment, and services to a wide range of industries including oil and gas, marine, renewables, mining, agricultural, and construction.

They have an international reputation for high quality design, manufacture, and servicing of a wide range of hazardous area equipment, particularly well service equipment including nitrogen pumps, specialist skids, coil tubing and compressor units for the offshore industry.

They are seeking a proactive, ambitious candidate with a can-do attitude and passion for design engineering. You will liaise closely with our engineering team onsite to ensure our customers are provided with specialist equipment required for the job in hand.

The ideal candidate will be familiar with well service equipment including nitrogen pumps, DNV skids, fluid pumps, coil tubing and compressor units for the offshore industry.

Main Responsibilities:

Working within a small team, The Proposal Engineer will be responsible for all enquiries relating to equipment mostly used in process and pipeline operations, including development of scope, quotations, and technical communication with customers.

The successful candidate will also assist with coordinating various aspects of engineering, including design, planning/development, and preparation of cost estimates for the company's packages. This will involve developing system designs, P&ID, and GA drawings with team members.

The Proposal Engineer will be responsible for the development of design, materials handling, manpower requirements, cost analysis and other areas as appropriate. The Proposal Engineer will produce technical and commercial proposals for conceptual, budget, and firm opportunities. This will include:

1. Providing engineering support and technical solutions.
2. Review and interpretation of project specifications, standards, regulations, and requirements.
3. Obtaining quotations from suppliers, reviewing quotations, and developing good working relationships with suppliers' technical and commercial teams.
4. Obtaining technical input from internal discipline engineers to ensure bids meet clients' specifications and standards.

The role will involve interfacing and developing relationships with clients and their contractors during the bid development stages. Some attendance at Bid Clarification and Project Kick-off Meetings may also be required from time to time.

Requirements:

1. Previous experience of compiling cost estimates for mechanical packages (essential)
2. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) (essential)
3. Capability to work well within a team, under pressure and with a sense of urgency.
4. Experience with the design of oil and gas industrial field equipment (Nitrogen Pumps, Fluid Pumps) (desirable)
5. Solid Works/CAD design (desirable)
6. Knowledge of equipment manufacture compliance and legislation, DNV offshore certification requirements, ATEX / Hazardous Area equipment compliance (desirable)

Qualifications:

1. You will ideally hold an HND or equivalent in Engineering; however, equivalent experience in a similar field/proven track record will be considered.
2. Formal project management qualification would also be advantageous, but not essential.

Job details:

Office based (Great Yarmouth)
Onsite car parking
Company pension
Salary dependant on experience

Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer, dedicated and specialist to the engineering and manufacturing industries. We work and support some of the most well-known companies in Norfolk and Suffolk. These vacancies are being advertised on behalf of Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd who are operating as an employment business and employment agency.