Project Proposal Engineer

National Instruments

  • Stockport, Greater Manchester
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 26 days ago
Job Category: Technical Support EngineeringJob Description:Are you eager to take your career to the next level? If yes, we encourage your application for Project Proposal Engineer role!In this position you will build technical and commercial proposals for UK mid to large skills projects, you will have to meet customer due dates, providing quality proposals and execution support post-order reducing commercial risk whilst delivering high service standards to both internal/external customers. Once an order is received it will be the project engineers responsibility to load the order within the system and provide a clean handover to the facilities and Order/Project Management.By joining us as a Project Proposal Engineer in Stockport, this role can be a strong foundation for your future career within Emerson. We encourage advancement and offer tangible development opportunities!In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
  • Ensuring that all Request for Quotation (RFQ) are logged accurately on to the sales CRM (Customer Relationship Management) System and provide feedback on quotes as required
  • Preparing and issuing enquiries to selected vendors, evaluate their proposals, and ensure that high quality, compliant proposals are prepared and submitted within agreed timescales. Immediately address bid clarification requests and revise proposal accordingly
  • Reviewing customer Purchase Order (PO) against project quotation, and associated clarifications, for compliance both technically and commercially, address all anomalies, request customer PO amendments as required
  • Processing orders in the Oracle system ensuring all relevant information is included where necessary to communicate the order requirements to our suppliers and colleagues in other parts of the business
  • Providing support to Project and Order Management to ensure successful completion of the order including technical and commercial issues. Processing PO amendments as required, defending, and strengthening the contract at every available opportunity in respect of risk and profitability whilst respecting relationships with both external/internal customers
  • To be a key and valuable member of the Bid Management team, providing regular and positive contributions at departmental/management meetings
  • Ensuring full compliance with legal and Company requirements with regards to Trade Compliance and Ethical Business and follow vital procedures
Who You Are:You partner with others to get work done. You acquire data from multiple and diverse sources when solving problems. You provide timely and helpful information to individuals across the organization.You build and deliver solutions that meet customer expectations. You break down objectives into appropriate initiatives and action. You stay on top of new communications technologies.For This Role, You Will Need:
  • Qualification in an engineering field or clear demonstration of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in English language (verbal and written)
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
  • A proven track record of managing major project work, including exposure to the EPC contractor community
  • Experience of selling within a multi-product line engineering business
  • Sound commercial knowledge and business acumen
  • Knowledge of business systems i.e. Oracle
Our Culture and Commitment to YouAt Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe i diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.We recognise the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritise providing competitive benefit plans to meet yours and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide wellbeing benefits, healthcare plans and eyecare, benefits centred around professional development, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid family leave (maternal, adoption and paternal) and holiday leave.

National Instruments