Proposals Engineer

Chubb Fire & Security UK; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Proposals Engineer to join their dynamic team. This pivotal role involves designing and bidding for multimillion-pound security projects while ensuring compliance with technical specifications. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders and contribute to the growth of innovative design solutions. With a rich history of over 200 years, this company offers a supportive environment where your expertise will directly impact the success of their projects. If you are passionate about security systems and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free Onsite Parking

Vehicle

Same Day GP

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Referral Scheme (£1000)

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary)

Employee Scholarship Scheme

Health & Wellbeing Resources

Qualifications

• Experience in designing Integrated Security Systems is essential.
• Competence in relevant IT solutions and applications required.

Responsibilities

• Design and cost large scale security solutions.
• Prepare technical documentation and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Communicate with supply chain and present bid content.

Skills

Design of Integrated Security Systems

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Technical Documentation Preparation

Education

Full UK Driving License

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

We're looking to add a Proposals Engineer to our team here at Chubb, on a hybrid basis, based out of our Blackburn HQ. This is a key role, working closely with our new business team ensuring all designs and bids on multimillion pound projects are produced to a high quality, and within the required budget and timescale.

Chubb Fire & Security have been protecting people and assets worldwide for more than 200 years. Providing essential and innovative security systems, equipment and services, from digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms to fire detection and suppression systems. Our customers range from local independent businesses to many of the FTSE 100 companies, and our Chubb family is extensive too, with a dynamic team of over 13,000 employees globally - Together we do great things!

SALARY: Upto £45K for the right candidate

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Free Onsite Parking
• Vehicle
• Same Day GP
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme (£1000)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary)
• Employee Scholarship Scheme
• A Central Benefits Platform offering a wide variety discounts
• Childcare Vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing Resources
• Bravo Awards: Recognising outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellence

Goals and Objectives:

• To develop and maintain professional relationships with stakeholders, clients, partners, and subcontractors/suppliers.
• Support organic growth via innovative design solutions.
• Fully contribute to the delivery of the team KPIs and objectives.

Responsibilities:

• System design and costings of large scale solutions.
• Bid responsibility throughout the sales cycle.
• Preparation of technical documentation and drawings.
• Ensure compliance with technical specifications.
• Identification and selection of equipment which meets specification.
• Communicate with supply chain on costings.
• Presentation of bid content and rationale to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications/Experience/Knowledge:

• Experience of the design of Integrated Security Systems (e.g. CCTV, Intruder and Access Control Networks) is a necessity.
• Full UK driving license.
• Prior experience of the Security industry and compliance standards is required.
• Competence in the operation of all relevant Information Technology solutions and applications, including (but not limited to) Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).

This Proposals Engineer opportunity would suit a Proposals Engineer, Bid Engineer or Design Engineer who lives within commutable distance of Blackburn including Manchester, Burnley, Bury, Bolton, Preston, Clitheroe, Blackpool, Huddersfield, Halifax, Warrington, Wigan, and Liverpool.