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Proposals Engineer (Infrastructure / PLCs / Automation)

Ernest Gordon RecruitmentManchester, Greater Manchester🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 9 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to become a key technical specialist on significant infrastructure projects, with a competitive salary of £50,000-£60,000 and excellent training to drive your career growth. You'll thrive here if you're a Proposals Engineer with an infrastructure, PLC, or automation background, eager to contribute your expertise in a collaborative and supportive environment. Apply now to join a reputable company that invests in its employees and offers clear pathways for advancement.

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k - £60k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
SCADA

Job Description

Proposals Engineer (Infrastructure / PLCs / Automation)

£50,000 - £60,000 + Hybrid working + Training + Progression + Bonus + Some Travel + Company Benefits

Manchester


Are you a Proposals Engineer or similar from an Infrastructure/ PLCs / Automation background looking for an autonomous, technical role where you will be one of the go-to specialists on bespoke projects within a well-established yet growing company offering the chance to continually progress your career?

This company are a well-established yet growing Consultancy working on major Infrastructure projects for a broad range of customers. They have seen major growth in the last few years increasing and due to this ever increasing workload are looking to grow their friendly team.

In this technical role you will play a key role in the early phases of Infrastructure projects, with a focus on the planning phase. You will receive enquiries and then estimate costs and create proposals and tenders for ongoing works. Further to this you will then liaise closely with clients and other departments as you play a role as one of the go-to engineers in the department, before handing the work over to the project and site teams.

This autonomous role would suit a Proposals Engineer from an Infrastructure or similar background looking for a technical position within a well-established yet growing company which invest in their staff and actively encourage progression and personal development.

The Role:
* Be one of the go-to specialists working on the early phases of large scale Infrastructure projects
* Deal with inbound enquiries and write proposals for works
* Create tender designs and provide ongoing project support
* Liaise with other departments, senior leadership and clients

The Person:
* Proposals Engineer
* Infrastructure / PLCs / Automation background
* Commutable to Manchester- looking for an office based role

Proposals, Technical, Support, Sales, Engineer, Electrical, PLC, SCADA, Project, Civils, Siemens, Infrastructure, Bespoke, Hybrid, Site, North West, Greater Manchester, Liverpool, Merseyside

Reference Number: BBBH26924

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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