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Posted 01 August, 2026

Proposals Engineer

JS Selection
Dartford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Projects & Proposals EngineerMaidstone\n

£32,000 - £40,000 + Training + Career Progression + Benefits

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Looking for a role where no two days are the same?

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This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering business where you'll split your time between delivering projects and preparing technical proposals. It's ideal for someone who enjoys organisation, coordinating multiple activities and seeing projects through from quotation to completion.

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You'll receive full support and have a genuine opportunity to develop into a Project Manager as the business continues to grow.

What you'll be doing\n

Approximately 60% of your time will be spent managing projects, with the remaining 40% focused on producing quotations and proposals.

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Responsibilities include:

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  • Managing engineering projects from order through to completion
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  • Coordinating suppliers, customers and internal teams
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  • Preparing technical quotations and proposals
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  • Monitoring project timescales and budgets
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  • Ensuring projects are delivered on time and to specification
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  • Maintaining accurate project documentation
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  • Building strong relationships with customers throughout the project lifecycle
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What we're looking for\n

You may currently be working as a:

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  • Projects Engineer
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  • Project Coordinator
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  • Junior Project Manager
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  • Project Administrator looking for the next step
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  • Applications Engineer
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  • Technical Support Engineer with project responsibility
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You'll ideally have:

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  • Experience coordinating engineering projects
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  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
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  • The ability to manage multiple priorities
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  • A proactive approach and strong attention to detail
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  • Confidence working with customers and internal stakeholders
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Experience within the water treatment industry is not essential. Candidates from any engineering or technical manufacturing background are encouraged to apply.

What's in it for you?\n
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  • £32,000-£40,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
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  • Genuine career path into Project Management
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  • Supportive, close-knit engineering team
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  • Varied role combining technical, commercial and project work
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  • Long-term career development
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Interested?

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Contact JS Selection for more information. We're specialists in recruiting engineering and technical professionals within the water treatment, environmental and industrial sectors.

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