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Proposals Lead Engineer

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Proposals Lead Engineer – Water Sector

Kent (Hybrid Working) | Permanent | £55,000 – £70,000


Are you a strategic thinker with a background in engineering and a passion for infrastructure? Our client is looking for a Proposals Lead Engineer to join their expert team in the water industry.

This is a great opportunity for someone experienced in multidisciplinary design and build (D&B) projects to take a lead role on high-profile work. You'll work closely with construction and design teams, shaping proposals that have a real impact.



What You’ll Do

  • Coordinate constructability input with delivery partners
  • Plan and allocate resources with regional construction leads
  • Manage scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality metrics
  • Uphold best-in-class Health & Safety practices
  • Engage with stakeholders around design, permits, and planning



What You’ll Need

  • Degree or HND in Civil Engineering (plus vocational training)
  • Experience as a Project Manager or Senior Agent
  • Knowledge of civils and MEICA within D&B projects
  • Contract law knowledge and construction expertise
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Primavera, and document systems
  • Valid CSCS card + H&S/Environmental training



What’s on Offer

  • £55,000 – £70,000 per annum
  • Flexible hybrid working
  • Long-term progression in the UK water sector
  • Join a supportive, forward-thinking team



Apply today or message us for more info – let’s talk about your next move!

Proposals Lead Engineer

Ashford, UK
Full time

Published on 04/13/2025

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