Proposals Manager: Project Engineer for Growth & ESOP

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL); Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

401(k) options

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation accrual

Sick days

Tuition assistance

Engineering development programs

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a Project Engineer – Proposals Manager in multiple locations including Wesley Chapel, FL. You will lead proposal development, estimate labor and subcontractor costs, and craft milestones and schedules while evaluating risks and ensuring timely submissions.

The role requires a strong technical background, experience in electrical power systems, and ability to communicate with customers.

Qualifications

• One of the following must be satisfied: bachelor’s in Engineering or related field, or an associate degree with 4+ years relevant experience, or PMP certification with 6+ years relevant experience.
• Basic knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications
• Working knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications
• Willing to travel 25% based on focus area
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
• Background check satisfactory to SEL and negative drug tests

Responsibilities

• Conduct business development meetings with sales representatives and customers
• Estimate engineering services and subcontractor labor, equipment, and expenses
• Orchestrate proposal development, internal review, and submission to customer
• Evaluate and quantify project risks in accordance with proposed scope of work
• Construct front-end milestone and construction schedules
• Ensure status for proposal submission, due dates, and estimated project execution dates are accurate

Skills

Technical background

Estimation experience

Schedule development

Risk evaluation

Customer communication

Templates/tools development

Education

Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field

Associates Degree + 4 years relevant experience

PMP Certification or equivalent

Power systems knowledge

Protective relay applications knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a Project Engineer – Proposals Manager in multiple locations including Wesley Chapel, FL. You will lead proposal development, estimate labor and subcontractor costs, and craft milestones and schedules while evaluating risks and ensuring timely submissions.

The role requires a strong technical background, experience in electrical power systems, and ability to communicate with customers.