At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage engineering projects, prepare proposals, and coordinate with teams and customers.
- Company: Join a growing engineering business with a dynamic work environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full training, career progression, and supportive culture.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to build a diverse skill set in a collaborative team.
- Why this job: Perfect for those seeking variety and growth in project management.
- Qualifications: Open to various engineering and technical backgrounds; strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 40000 £ per year.
Proposals Engineer Maidstone | £32,000 - £40,000 + Training + Career Progression + Benefits Engineering | Projects | Proposals | Commercial Looking for a role where no two days are the same?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering business in a varied role combining technical proposals, project coordination, commercial activity and customer interaction.
You don't need to have worked in exactly this type of role before.
The client is open to candidates from a range of engineering, project, commercial and technical backgrounds.
You'll receive full training and support, with a genuine opportunity to develop your career into Project Management or a broader commercial/project role.
The Role You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from the initial enquiry and quotation through to project completion.
Approximately 60% of your time will involve project management and coordination, with the remaining 40% focused on quotations, proposals and commercial activity.
Responsibilities include: Managing and coordinating engineering projects from order through to completion Working with customers, suppliers and internal teams Preparing technical quotations, estimates and proposals Monitoring project costs, budgets and timescales Coordinating materials, resources and suppliers Ensuring projects are delivered on time and to specification Maintaining accurate project and commercial documentation Supporting customers throughout the project lifecycle Identifying and resolving issues as projects progress Working closely with the wider engineering and commercial teams What We're Looking For We're not looking for one specific background .
You could currently be working as a: Proposals Engineer Project Engineer Project Coordinator Junior Project Manager Projects Administrator Estimator / Junior Estimator Applications Engineer Technical Sales Engineer Technical Support Engineer Contracts Coordinator Commercial Assistant Site Engineer looking to move into project management Or another engineering, construction or technical role involving projects, costs or customers You might be looking for your first step into Project Management, or simply want a role with more responsibility and career progression.
You'll ideally have: Some experience working with projects, engineering, construction or technical products Good organisational and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Strong attention to detail A commercial and practical approach Confidence communicating with customers, suppliers and colleagues A willingness to learn and develop Experience within water treatment is not essential.
Candidates from engineering, manufacturing, construction, mechanical, electrical, industrial or other technical backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
What's On Offer? £32,000 - £40,000 basic salary , depending on experience Full training and support Genuine career progression into Project Management Varied role combining projects, commercial work and technical proposals Supportive engineering environment Long-term career development Opportunity to build a broad skill set across projects and commercial operations Interested?
If you're an Engineer, Project Coordinator, Junior Project Manager, Estimator, Applications Engineer or technically minded professional looking for a role where you can develop and take the next step in your career, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now or contact JS Selection for a confidential discussion.
JS Selection specialises in recruiting engineering and technical professionals across the water treatment, environmental and industrial sectors .
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Proposal Engineer in Kent employer: JS Selection
Join a respected, family-run business in Peterborough that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a strong focus on collaboration and support, this company offers a nurturing work culture, competitive benefits, and genuine opportunities for career advancement in the water treatment sector. Experience the satisfaction of working with a team that values your contributions and fosters long-term relationships with clients.