RPO Recruitment’s client, a well-established company specializing in supplying high-tech systems and solutions in the electrical engineering industry, is currently in search of a Proposal Engineer who can join their successful and growing team in Nelspruit as soon as possible.  

Responsibilities:

• Liaise directly with Customer for quotations and orders on small to large projects.
• Check regularly the websites for tenders which are advertised and meet the company’s scope of supply.
• Attend pre tender site meetings for technical and commercial clarification.
• Communicate with the client or the client’s agent where technical and commercial is required.
• Communicate with Engineers when technical or design information is required or needed.
• Obtain prices from suppliers for preparing tenders.
• Calculation of labour prices for tender purposes.
• Prepare commercial documentation and documentation to accomplish tenders for submission.
• Ensure tender compilation is correct and complete according to company’s standards and filed correctly
• Ensure delivery of completed tenders on date and within time.
• Follow up of the tender outcome after submission.
• Answer clarification enquiries should there be any questions from the submitted tender.
• After successful award of tender, clarification to project managers and hand over to the relevant department for execution of the project.
• Ensure the Client and supplier contact details are updated on the company’s database.
• Identify risk issues and their order of magnitude and mitigating such risk.
• Solicit subcontractor and/or supplier information & pricing.
• Ensure the flow of project information is maintained and documented.
• Coordinate insurance requirement with Risk Manager.
• Build effective relationships with customers, design team, specialty contractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meet or exceed the customer's expectations.
• Participate in the transfer of information on successful projects including the Job Kick-off Meeting
• Perform other related duties as needed.

Requirements:

• BTech in Electrical Engineering or higher
• Diploma in Project Management or similar
• Over 10 years’ relevant experience in the electrical engineering field working as an Electrical Site Manager or Supervisor or similar
• Strong mathematical and computer skills with proficiency in MS Office

Benefits:

• Salary:  R420k – R540k CTC per annum

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.