Proposal engineer (export)

Grundfos Proposal Engineer (Export) in Bologna, Italy

Job Description

Grundfos Water Treatment is looking for a Proposal Engineer for the Export Department. With the acquisition of Culligan Commercial & Industrial in Italy, France, and the UK in September 2024, we have expanded our water treatment portfolio to meet the diverse needs of industries, ensuring superior water quality and efficient solutions combined with Grundfos’ world-renowned capabilities in pump technology. This powerful combination will offer even greater benefits to our customers.

In this position, you will contribute to manage, coordinate, and administer the proposals, from the Bid/No Bid approval cycle through to submittal of the Bid to the Client under the supervision of the Senior Proposal Engineer or Proposal Engineer.

Your main responsibilities:

1. Develop technical solutions to support the export sales in defining the solution to be offered to the customer.
2. Develop project cost build-up and modeling of whole life cost.
3. Coordinate with sub-suppliers and sub-contractors regarding technical solutions, delivery terms, etc.
4. Interpret and clarify technical terms and conditions and required deliverables to comply with the client tender requirements.
5. Participate in coordinating the planning and execution of the work to achieve a compliant Proposal to the deadlines set by the client.

Your background:

We imagine that you have:

1. Technical qualification as industrial chemical/mechanical/thermos-hydraulic.
2. Previous experience of 2 years in structured companies in the plant and machinery sector, preferably specific to water treatment.
3. Availability to work off-site and continuous travel within the assigned territory.
4. Knowledge of the English and French languages.

What’s in it for you?

Health insurance and continuous learning and development opportunities to help steer your long-term Grundfos career path. You’ll be welcomed from day one into an inclusive, trusting environment guided by six core values.

We encourage you to be at the offices, where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues. If you’ll be working from your home office, we’ll make sure you are well equipped with a good workstation.

On top of it, flexible working hours and up to 3 days’ additional paid leave for volunteering of your choice.

Annual bonuses, health insurance, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programmes.

Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development.

Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly.

Do you want to learn more?

If you have questions or would like to know more about this position, please contact avasluianu@grundfos.com.

If this job sounds appealing, please send your resume by clicking “Apply”.

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Job details

Workplace: Hybrid (office and home-working)