Gas Turbine Proposals Engineer & Estimator

E567 Sulzer GT Aero Services Ltd.; Netherley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

33 days annual leave

Retail discounts (e.g., Costco)

Car leasing options

Employee assistance programme

Learning & development via Sulzer Path

Job summary

Sulzer GT Aero Services Ltd. is seeking a Project Estimator / Proposals Engineer at our Netherley facility near Stonehaven.

You will prepare quotations for gas turbine repair and overhaul, analyse reports to estimate costs, and work with engineering, procurement and production teams to ensure smooth handovers and informed pricing decisions. The role requires strong financial acumen, excellent organisation and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Strong financial forecasting and cost estimation experience.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience estimating in rotating equipment MRO.
• Knowledge of industrial gas turbines is desirable.
• Engineering qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely quotations for gas turbine repair and overhaul projects.
• Analyse inspection reports and project specifications to calculate costs.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Production, and other internal teams.
• Ensure smooth commercial and technical handover to Project Engineers.
• Monitor and report on key metrics such as order value, margin reviews, and win rates.
• Maintain and update pricing models and standard scopes of work.

Skills

Financial forecasting

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Project management

Estimating in MRO

Gas turbine knowledge

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Sulzer GT Aero Services Ltd. is seeking a Project Estimator / Proposals Engineer at our Netherley facility near Stonehaven.

You will prepare quotations for gas turbine repair and overhaul, analyse reports to estimate costs, and work with engineering, procurement and production teams to ensure smooth handovers and informed pricing decisions. The role requires strong financial acumen, excellent organisation and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects to meet deadlines.