Proposal Engineer

4 months ago


Houston, United States Hanwha Power Systems Americas Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Proposal Manager to join our team specializing in centrifugal air and gas compressor systems for the oil and gas, power, and air separation industries. As a Project Proposal Manager, you will be responsible for leading the proposal development process from inception to submission, ensuring the timely and accurate completion of proposals in line with customer requirements and industry standards, particularly API 617 and 672 design code.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Proposal Development: Lead the proposal development process, working closely with cross-functional teams including sales, engineering, operations, and finance to gather all necessary information for the proposal.
  2. Customer Requirements Analysis: Collaborate with the sales team to understand customer needs, specifications, and technical requirements. Conduct thorough reviews of customer RFQs (Request for Quotations) and ensure compliance with API 617 and 672 design code.
  3. Technical Expertise: Possess a deep understanding of centrifugal air and compressor systems for the oil and gas, power, and air separation industries, particularly in relation to API 617 and 672 design code. Apply this knowledge to accurately estimate project costs, scope, and timelines.
  4. Proposal Writing: Prepare compelling, accurate, and concise proposals that address customer needs, demonstrate the value of our solutions, and highlight our competitive advantages. Ensure compliance with company branding and formatting guidelines.
  5. Cost Estimation and Pricing: Collaborate with the finance and engineering teams to develop accurate cost estimates and pricing strategies for proposals. Analyze project risks and opportunities and develop strategies to maximize profitability.
  6. Proposal Management: Coordinate the proposal process, establishing timelines, assigning responsibilities, and tracking progress. Ensure all proposal components are completed in a timely manner, including technical specifications, drawings, schedules, and pricing.
  7. Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough reviews of proposals to ensure accuracy, compliance, and alignment with customer requirements and API 617 and 672 design code. Identify areas for improvement and implement best practices for proposal development.
  8. Customer Relationship Management: Engage with customers during the proposal process, addressing their inquiries, clarifying technical details, and providing necessary support to facilitate successful proposal submissions.
  9. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, customer needs, and changes in API 617 and 672 design code. Identify opportunities for process improvements, standardization, and efficiency gains within the proposal development process.


Requirements / Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • Proven experience in proposal management, preferably in the oil and gas, power, or air separation industries.
  • Strong knowledge of centrifugal air and compressor systems, specifically API 617 and 672 design code.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts effectively.
  • Proficient in project cost estimation and pricing strategies.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple proposals simultaneously.
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and build effective working relationships.
  • Proficiency in using proposal management software and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Travel up to 30%
  • Office based role in Houston, Texas


Compensation

Hanwha Power Systems Americas (HPSA) offers a dynamic and challenging work environment with benefits including generous Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance and 401(k). HPSA will assist with normal moving expenses.


Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.


Equal Opportunity Veterans/Disabled


  • Proposal Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Aquatech International Full time

    Job Title: Proposal EngineerAquatech International is seeking a highly skilled Proposal Engineer to join our team in Houston, TX. As a Proposal Engineer, you will play a critical role in developing and submitting proposals to clients, ensuring that our company's expertise and capabilities are showcased in the best possible light.Job Summary:The Proposal...

  • Proposal Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Trendsetter Engineering, Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:Trendsetter Engineering, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Proposal Engineer to support and lead commercial proposal response efforts within our Projects Division. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with technical and commercial team members to generate technical and commercial deliverables for internal and client-facing...

  • Proposal Engineer

    1 month ago


    houston, United States Hanwha Power Systems Americas Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Proposal Manager to join our team specializing in centrifugal air and gas compressor systems for the oil and gas, power, and air separation industries. As a Project Proposal Manager, you will be responsible for leading the proposal development process from inception to submission, ensuring the timely and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Engineer Up Full time

    Job OverviewAbout Engineer UpWe're a company on a mission to disrupt how good, hard-working people advance their careers in tech. We partner with Fortune 500 companies to deliver customized IT consulting services.Job Requirements5+ years of software development experience3+ years of ReactJS developmentThorough understanding of React.js and its core...

  • Proposal Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Hanwha Power Systems Americas Full time

    Job Title: Proposal EngineerJob Summary:Hanwha Power Systems Americas is seeking a highly skilled Proposal Engineer to lead the proposal development process for our centrifugal air and gas compressor systems. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of API 617 and 672 design code and be able to develop accurate and compelling proposals that...

  • Proposal Engineer

    1 day ago


    Houston, United States Aquatech International Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt Aquatech, we tackle the challenges of water scarcity and complexity by leveraging technology, expertise, and financing to deliver comprehensive solutions that reduce carbon and recycled water footprint. As a leading global provider of water and process technology solutions, we help the world's most recognized companies...


  • Houston, United States Engineer Up Full time

    About Us: Engineer Up is on a mission to disrupt how good, hard-working people advance their careers in tech. We partner with Fortune 500 companies to deliver customized IT consulting services spanning from software development to digital transformation.  Project Length Long term. 12+ months. Job Description: We are looking for a great JavaScript...

  • Proposal Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Salas O'Brien Full time

    Proposal Coordinator At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable...

  • Proposal Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Houston, United States Salas O'Brien Full time

    Proposal Coordinator At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable...


  • Houston, Texas, United States GC2 Resources Full time

    Job Title: Proposal Development LeadGC2 Resources is seeking a highly skilled Proposal Development Lead to join our team. As a key member of our proposal development team, you will be responsible for assisting in the development of technical and commercial proposals for engineering and design scopes.Key Responsibilities:Work with technical staff to create...

  • Proposal Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States CMC Development & Construction Full time

    Job OpportunityCareer Opportunity at CMC Development & ConstructionWe are seeking a highly skilled Proposal Coordinator to join our team at CMC Development & Construction. As a Proposal Coordinator, you will play a critical role in preparing compliant and winning RFQ/RFP responses, as well as supporting our growth initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Alterra Energy Full time

    Job Title: Director of Commercial ProposalsAt Alterra Energy, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Commercial Proposals to lead our Licensing and Services proposals. This role will be responsible for the creation and submission of business proposals, playing a crucial role in the sales process.Key Responsibilities:Lead the development...

  • Proposal Writer

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States System One Full time

    Job Title: Proposal WriterAt System One, we are seeking a skilled Proposal Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in writing and a keen eye for detail.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with internal teams to develop and produce high-quality marketing materialsWork closely with the marketing team to improve marketing...

  • Proposal Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Jobot Full time

    Job Title: Proposal SpecialistJobot is seeking a highly skilled Proposal Specialist to join our team. As a Proposal Specialist, you will be responsible for reviewing and analyzing bids for various projects within the energy sector, ensuring all proposals meet the company's standards and objectives.Key Responsibilities:Review and analyze bids for various...

  • Proposal Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Jobot Full time

    Job Title: Proposal SpecialistSupport/Proposal Specialist needed for a global technology leader in electrification and automationThis is a company known as a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. The company's solutions connect engineering know-how and software to optimize how...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Alterra Full time

    Job Title: Director of Commercial ProposalsAlterra is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Commercial Proposals to lead our Licensing and Services proposals. This role will be responsible for the creation and submission of business proposals, playing a crucial role in the sales process.Key Responsibilities:Develop and deliver business...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Alterra Full time

    Job Title: Director of Commercial ProposalsAlterra is seeking a seasoned professional to lead our Licensing and Services proposals as Director of Commercial Proposals. This role will be responsible for creating and submitting business proposals, playing a crucial part in the sales process. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of delivering...

  • Proposal Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Jobot Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Proposal SpecialistThis is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team as a Permanent Proposal Specialist in the Energy industry. As a key member of our business, you will play a vital role in the bidding and contract negotiation process, working closely with various teams to manage all aspects of the bid.Key Responsibilities:1....

  • Proposal Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Jobot Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSupport/Proposal Specialist needed for a global technology leader in electrification and automationThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Melissa ToddAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $95,000 - $135,000 per yearA bit about us:This is a company known as a global technology...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Alterra Energy Full time

    Job Summary:The Director of Commercial Proposals will lead Alterra's Licensing and Services proposals, with a primary focus on Technical and Commercial proposal activities.This position is responsible for the creation and submission of business proposals, playing a crucial role in the sales process.This individual will ensure that proposals are compelling,...