Strategic Proposal Engineer I: Bid Strategy & Support

Evapco

Edwardsville (KS)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Program
Profit Sharing Bonus
Klarity Plan - Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Evapco is seeking a Proposal Engineer I to support the sales team in developing proposals, conducting cost estimates, and preparing competitive bids for cooling tower projects. You will collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate specifications, pricing, and contract reviews, driving successful proposals from concept to submission.

The role emphasizes fast decision-making, teamwork, and willingness to engage in early customer interactions, with opportunities to grow into higher

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in science or strong math/science coursework.
  • 0–5 years of experience in Proposal Management, Project Management, or Application Sales.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare proposals and manage bid activities across assigned opportunities.
  • Provide bid support and develop proposal strategies with sales and BD teams.
  • Maintain and update the Quote Database and Tower Reference Library; assist forecasting and budgeting.
  • Assist with post-award activities, including transition to project management and scope alignment.
  • Provide technical design support, including thermal selections and performance assessments using relevant software.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
Organizational skills
Proposal/Project management experience

Education

BSc or strong math/science coursework

Job description

Evapco is seeking a Proposal Engineer I to support the sales team in developing proposals, conducting cost estimates, and preparing competitive bids for cooling tower projects. You will collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate specifications, pricing, and contract reviews, driving successful proposals from concept to submission.

The role emphasizes fast decision-making, teamwork, and willingness to engage in early customer interactions, with opportunities to grow into higher

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