Proposal Engineer

Network Engineering; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider in South Africa is seeking an experienced Proposal Engineer. You will develop technical proposals for mining projects, interpret specifications, and collaborate with teams to deliver competitive solutions. The ideal candidate has a BEng in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in the mining industry. This is a full-time role based in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in the mining industry.
• Proven experience in preparing proposals, tenders or cost estimates.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare technical and commercial proposals for mining projects.
• Interpret client specifications and compile detailed cost estimates.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales and project teams to provide accurate solutions.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Construction Estimating

Proposal Writing

AutoCAD

Mechanical Engineering

Education

BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Creo

Visual Basic

Auto Estimating

Job description

Overview

Reference : NES023123-TSH-1

We are seeking a Proposal Engineer with a strong technical and commercial background to join a leading engineering solutions provider in the mining industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and delivering competitive proposals ensuring alignment with client requirements and company capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare technical and commercial proposals for mining projects.
• Interpret client specifications and compile detailed cost estimates.
• Collaborate with engineering, sales and project teams to provide accurate solutions.
• Conduct risk analysis and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Support business development initiatives through technical presentations and proposal strategies.

Requirements

• BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 5 years experience in the mining industry.
• Proven experience in preparing proposals, tenders or cost estimates.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

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Contact

Thabo Tshoane

Recruitment Consultant

Key Skills

• Mechanical Design
• 2D Animation
• ASME Codes & Standards
• Construction Estimating
• Layout Design
• Creo
• Mechanical Engineering
• Visual Basic
• AutoCAD
• Auto Estimating
• Proposal Writing
• MRP

Employment details

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Experience: years
• Vacancy: 1