Job Description

Our client is currently seeking a

Proposals/Tendering Engineer

to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a modern and progressive business with strong prospects for career development. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality tenders and cost proposals for mechanical and electrical (M&E) projects in the water industry (both clean and wastewater sectors).

The environment is fast-paced, and we're looking for someone who thrives under pressure, is self-motivated, and enjoys working collaboratively as part of a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost estimates and complete tender submissions for M&E projects in the water sector. Interpret technical documentation, drawings, and client specifications to develop accurate and competitive proposals. Work collaboratively with internal teams (engineering, procurement, and delivery) to gather technical and commercial input. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain and evaluate quotations for inclusion in tender packages. Ensure all proposals comply with client requirements, company procedures, and relevant industry standards. Support pre- and post-tender clarification processes, including attending site visits and client meetings as required. Maintain and improve pricing models, templates, and cost databases to support estimating efficiency.

Essential Requirements

Full UK driving licence Strong initiative, reliability, and punctuality Proven ability to manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Strategic thinking and commercial awareness
Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WESPTEJUNE26