Bids & Proposals Engineer

Location
Norwich, Norfolk
Category
Engineering / Manufacturing
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Competitive Salary

Bids & Proposals Engineer
Norwich
Competitive Salary

Service Service is recruiting for a Bids & Proposals Engineer on behalf of a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation involved in delivering complex technical projects within a highly regulated industry.

The successful candidate will take ownership of the bid and proposal process from initial enquiry through to submission, working closely with technical, commercial, and operational teams to deliver accurate and competitive proposals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and manage RFIs and RFQs from initial enquiry through to submission
  • Work closely with sales, engineering, commercial, and operations teams to gather technical and commercial information
  • Develop detailed and compliant bid documentation, pricing models, and technical responses
  • Coordinate bid review meetings and support bid/no bid decision processes
  • Maintain CRM systems and support proposal tracking activities
  • Participate in customer discussions and negotiations where required
  • Ensure proposals comply with company standards, procedures, and ISO requirements

About You

  • Previous experience within bids, proposals, estimations, or commercial project support
  • Understanding of Bills of Materials (BoMs) and technical documentation
  • Experience managing proposals, tenders, or PQQs
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Confident working across multiple departments and managing deadlines
  • Experience using CRM, ERP, and Microsoft Office systems
  • Engineering or technical background advantageous

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 5-hour week with half-day Fridays
  • Long-term career development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunity to work on technically advanced engineering projects

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a growing engineering business where they can play an important role supporting high-value technical projects and customer relationships.

Apply today and a member of the Service Service team will be in touch to discuss your application.