Lead Proposal Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
- Dargate, Kent
- Permanent
- Sponsored
- Expires In a month
Lead Proposals Engineer – Southern Region (Kent & Sussex)
Location: Southern Region (Kent & Sussex)
Sector: Water & Environmental Infrastructure
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Arrangement: Hybrid Working Available
A confidential and highly regarded joint venture in the water sector is seeking a skilled Proposals Engineer to join their expanding delivery team. This organisation is responsible for a major programme of works for a regional water utility provider, delivering essential infrastructure to maintain and enhance water supply and wastewater treatment facilities across Kent and Sussex.
This is a key opportunity for an experienced proposals or project professional to contribute to the development and delivery of high-profile Design & Build projects in a collaborative, safety-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure timely input on constructability from relevant delivery partners
Collaborate with the Regional Construction Lead to secure and deploy appropriate resources across projects
Oversee project scope, schedule, financials, risks, quality, and resources within defined tolerances
Ensure robust adherence to health, safety, and wellbeing procedures, meeting or exceeding regulatory standards
Engage effectively with stakeholders in line with the overarching communication strategy, ensuring requirements such as permits and consents are met
Candidate Profile:
Essential Requirements:
Degree in Civil Engineering or an HND in Civil Engineering with associated vocational training
Significant experience as a Project Manager or Senior Agent on multidisciplinary Design & Build projects
Proven leadership and team coordination skills
Strong technical background in both civils and MEICA works
Comprehensive understanding of construction contracts and related legal frameworks
Deep knowledge of current construction techniques and best practices
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, document management systems, and Primavera scheduling software
Valid CSCS Card
Demonstrated training in Health & Safety and Environmental management
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary package
Flexible hybrid working arrangement (role dependent)
Company car or car allowance (role dependent)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to purchase up to 5 additional days)
Company pension contribution scheme
Life assurance
Health and private medical insurance
This is a confidential opportunity to join a forward-thinking joint venture delivering vital infrastructure in the UK water sector. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, please get in touch to discuss your application in confidence
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Proposals Engineers looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included
Location: Southern Region (Kent & Sussex)
Sector: Water & Environmental Infrastructure
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Arrangement: Hybrid Working Available
A confidential and highly regarded joint venture in the water sector is seeking a skilled Proposals Engineer to join their expanding delivery team. This organisation is responsible for a major programme of works for a regional water utility provider, delivering essential infrastructure to maintain and enhance water supply and wastewater treatment facilities across Kent and Sussex.
This is a key opportunity for an experienced proposals or project professional to contribute to the development and delivery of high-profile Design & Build projects in a collaborative, safety-first environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure timely input on constructability from relevant delivery partners
Collaborate with the Regional Construction Lead to secure and deploy appropriate resources across projects
Oversee project scope, schedule, financials, risks, quality, and resources within defined tolerances
Ensure robust adherence to health, safety, and wellbeing procedures, meeting or exceeding regulatory standards
Engage effectively with stakeholders in line with the overarching communication strategy, ensuring requirements such as permits and consents are met
Candidate Profile:
Essential Requirements:
Degree in Civil Engineering or an HND in Civil Engineering with associated vocational training
Significant experience as a Project Manager or Senior Agent on multidisciplinary Design & Build projects
Proven leadership and team coordination skills
Strong technical background in both civils and MEICA works
Comprehensive understanding of construction contracts and related legal frameworks
Deep knowledge of current construction techniques and best practices
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, document management systems, and Primavera scheduling software
Valid CSCS Card
Demonstrated training in Health & Safety and Environmental management
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary package
Flexible hybrid working arrangement (role dependent)
Company car or car allowance (role dependent)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to purchase up to 5 additional days)
Company pension contribution scheme
Life assurance
Health and private medical insurance
This is a confidential opportunity to join a forward-thinking joint venture delivering vital infrastructure in the UK water sector. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, please get in touch to discuss your application in confidence
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Proposals Engineers looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included