Project Estimator / Proposals Engineer in Aberdeen

Project Estimator / Proposals Engineer in Aberdeen

Aberdeen Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sulzer

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare quotes for gas turbine projects and collaborate with various teams.
  • Company: Join Sulzer, a leading engineering company with a legacy of innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, 33 days leave, and exclusive discounts.
  • Other info: Ongoing learning opportunities and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a global team focused on sustainability and innovation.
  • Qualifications: Strong financial skills and experience in estimating within the rotating equipment industry.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.

Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role At Sulzer GT Aero, we are global specialists in the repair, overhaul, and field service of industrial, marine, and power gas turbines.

With over 20 years of expertise, we deliver tailored solutions that ensure reliability, performance, and rapid turnaround for critical rotating equipment.

From spare parts and consultancy to full turbine refurbishment, we are the trusted partner for clients worldwide.

We are seeking an Project Estimator / Proposals Engineer to join our team at our Netherley facility near Stonehaven – a key hub for turbine operations and customer support.

Job Responsibilities Prepare accurate and timely quotations for gas turbine repair and overhaul projects.

Analyse inspection reports and project specifications to calculate costs.

Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Production, and other internal teams.

Ensure smooth commercial and technical handover to Project Engineers.

Monitor and report on key metrics such as order value, margin reviews, and win and update pricing models and standard scopes of work.

Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers to reduce risk and maximise opportunities.

Job Qualifications Strong financial acumen and ability to forecast costs and margins.

Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure and meet deadlines.

Experience in estimating within the rotating equipment MRO industry.

Knowledge of industrial gas turbines and associated equipment (desirable).

A recognised qualification in engineering (preferred).

What we offer you A competitive salary Annual performance-based bonus aligned with both individual and company results33 days of annual leave Access to a wide range of retail and entertainment discounts — including the option to join Costco for exclusive member savings Discounted personal car leasing available for employees, family members, and friends Confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme, offering guidance on personal and professional matters Ongoing learning and development through Sulzer Learning Pathways and structured on-the-job training, helping you grow your career with us We’re proud to support those who’ve served.

Sulzer is a Bronze Award holder under the Mo D’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, meaning we actively welcome and support ex-military personnel and reservists in building successful careers with us.

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer.

We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Sulzer

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Sulzer Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Estimator / Proposals Engineer in Aberdeen

Cost Estimation
Financial Acumen
Project Management
Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Ability to Work Under Pressure