The Opportunity

Apex Engineering Solutions is an Employment Agency working on behalf of a leading international specialist contractor within the water & wastewater treatment industry. The company have been established for over 50 years and work within 90 countries throughout the world.

Continued expansion has created an exciting and challenging opportunity for an experienced Proposals Engineer.

The Position

• Prepare, coordinate and assist, as required, in the preparation of multi-disciplinary proposals for the water and wastewater industry, working with the Senior Proposals Engineer
• Discuss project requirements with clients and sub-contractors
• Develop a strategy for each tender in conjunction with other members of the team
• Define process requirements for proposals and tenders that will ensure that specified water and wastewater quality standards can be met in consultation with process designers
• Specify suitable process plant equipment, prepare plant layout and P & I D proposal sketches for drafting
• Undertake, coordinate and assist in the process design (including process guarantees), engineering design and production of specifications for proposals in association with mechanical, electrical and process designers
• Direct Draughtsman in the production of tender drawings
• Check specifications and tender drawings to confirm compliance with overall design
• Ensure appropriate commercial input to tenders in conjunction with other members of the team
• Prepare and / or assist in the preparation of cost estimates using company estimating tools
• Prepare, coordinate and assist in the writing of reports, technical write-ups, data sheets, and process plant descriptions for tenders
• Compile tender documentation incorporating all technical and commercial inputs
• Participate in tender reviews

The Person

• Degree qualified in a related engineering discipline
• Must have experience of writing Technical reports
• Experience within the water industry essential
• Ability to work on multiple assignments
• Knowledge and / or experience with Causeway or other similar estimating software
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office – especially Excel