Proposal Engineer

buscojobs España; Sevilla; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in the mining sector is seeking a Proposal Engineer to support capital project proposals. The role involves analyzing technical documentation, developing project deliverables, and building cost models. Ideal candidates will thrive in dynamic environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize project costs across Europe and North Africa.

Formación

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment engineering.
• Proficiency with cost estimating software and tools.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze project data and develop detailed technical and commercial proposals.
• Create and maintain cost databases and templates for quick cost estimations.
• Propose corrective actions and quality improvements in offer preparation.

Conocimientos

Communication

Team-oriented

Organized

Educación

Masters Degree in Industrial Engineering

Masters Degree in Hydraulic Engineering

Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Masters Degree in Civil Engineering

Herramientas

Excel

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Weir Minerals Europe’s Capital Projects Team is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Proposal Engineer to support capital project proposals. This role involves analyzing technical and commercial documentation, developing project deliverables, and building cost models. It offers a unique opportunity to contribute to integrated turnkey solutions for the mining sector across Europe and North Africa, optimizing project costs and business margins. Ideal candidates thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Respond proactively to internal and external customer inquiries for all Weir Minerals products, including Pumps, Valves, Cyclones, and other equipment, relating to opportunities involving equipment only or fully integrated engineered solutions.
2. Analyze project data, review Customer Request for Quotation (RFQ) documentation, consult with internal specialists (process, electrical, mechanical, quality, legal), develop detailed technical and commercial proposals, and produce cost estimates.
3. Create basic plans and diagrams with support from the Design Department, review P&IDs, material lists, technical specifications, and data sheets to acquire equipment or services technically.
4. Request pricing, negotiate with suppliers, conduct technical-economic evaluations of offers, review plans and documents, and support engineering, manufacturing, and commissioning activities.
5. Develop project budgets, monitor costs, and proactively address cost-related risks.
6. Create and maintain cost databases and templates to enable quick cost estimations during early opportunity development and detailed costing when scope is defined.
7. Propose corrective actions and quality improvements in offer preparation, design, and presentation to increase the likelihood of securing new services.
8. Safety First : Demonstrate 100% commitment to zero harm behaviors, supporting the development of a world-class safety culture.

Job Knowledge / Education and Qualifications :

• Masters Degree in Industrial, Hydraulic, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment engineering (especially rotating equipment), EPC construction management, or related fields.
• Proficiency with cost estimating software and tools (Excel, SAP).
• Experience with contract management in project bidding and execution.
• Team-oriented, organized, capable of planning, prioritizing, and working independently.
• Effective communication skills, capable of engaging with clients and consultants, presenting and defending technical solutions resiliently.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively at all organizational levels.

Weir is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, disability, or other protected statuses.