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Proposals Engineer

First Achieve Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Glasgow, South Lanarkshire G74 1, Scotland

Salary

£28000 - £33000/annum 4 day work week, pension, holiday pu

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • First Achieve is seeking a Proposals Engineer to join a sales team in Scotland, focusing on engineering and diverse projects.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a technical sales environment and possess an HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or higher.
  • The role involves preparing technical quotations, managing client communications, and ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, a 4-day work week, generous time off, and opportunities for career development.
  • This is an on-site role for UK-based applicants near Glasgow, with no sponsorship available.

Proposals Engineer

Are you ready to elevate your career and be part of a dynamic team? First Achieve are looking for a Proposals Engineer to join our client's thriving sales team in Scotland! If you're passionate about engineering, enjoy working on diverse projects, and want to be part of a leading global company, this is the perfect opportunity.

What You'll Do:

  • Collaborate & Innovate: Review and assess sales enquiries, including technical specifications and drawings.
  • Technical Mastery: Select and recommend the best equipment from our cutting-edge product range.
  • Craft Winning Proposals: Prepare technically and commercially sound quotations that exceed client expectations.
  • Engage with Clients: Communicate with customers to clarify requirements and ensure smooth processes.
  • Lead the Process: Manage contractual documentation from enquiry through to handover, keeping all relevant teams informed.
  • Data-Driven: Update and manage quotation status using Epicor.
  • Be the Bridge: Act as a key interface between internal teams and customers, supporting the sales team throughout the bid process.
  • Streamline Admin: Handle all commercial and sales documentation efficiently.
  • Stay Compliant: Ensure full compliance with company SHEQ policies and procedures.

What You'll Need to Succeed:

  • HNC / HND in Mechanical Engineering (or higher).
  • 3+ years of experience in a technical sales environment.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (Epicor is a plus!).
  • Strong knowledge of rotating equipment (motors, pumps, mixers, etc.).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.

What We Offer:

  • 4-Day Work Week: Enjoy an excellent work-life balance.
  • Generous Time Off: Annual leave package with the option to purchase additional holidays.
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package.
  • Career Development: Ongoing training and development opportunities to grow your career.
  • Pension & Life Assurance: Contributory pension scheme with life assurance for peace of mind.
  • Health & Well-being: Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and discounts on gyms, high street, and online retailers.
  • Sustainability Perks: Cycle-to-work scheme for Eco-friendly commuting.

About Our Client:

With over 200 years of history, our client is an industry leader in industrial pumps and motors. Our client's Scottish site near Glasgow specialises in designing, building, and testing advanced equipment for industries including nuclear, pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, and more. Join our client's close-knit team of 30 professionals in Scotland and be part of our global network!

If you're ready to make an impact and work with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and your professional growth, apply now! This could be the career opportunity you've been looking for.

Please note, this is an on-site role, and we can only consider UK-based applicants, who live a commutable distance to Glasgow. Our client currently does not offer sponsorship at this stage.

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