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This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their career in proposal / bid management, and business development within a dynamic engineering and infrastructure environment.\nKey Responsibilities\nAs a Proposals Engineer, you will be expected to:\nSupport the end-to-end proposal process from receipt of the Invitation to Tender (ITT) through to submission and project handover.\n\nReview customer requirements to identify key deliverables, compliance requirements, risks, and opportunities.\n\nDevelop and maintain proposal plans, submission schedules, compliance matrices, and proposal documentation to ensure deadlines are achieved.\n\nCoordinate inputs from operational, commercial, legal, and finance teams to support the proposal development.\n\nAssist in the preparation, formatting, and quality review of proposal submissions.\n\nMonitor progress and follow up on actions to ensure timely completion of deliverables.\n\nEnsure documentation is maintained accurately and stored in accordance with company procedures.\n\nBuild effective working relationships with key stakeholders across the business.\n\nExperience & Qualifications\nTo be successful in this role, you will bring:\nA Bachelor's degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline.\n\nAn understanding of proposal management principles and competitive tendering processes.\n\nExperience working within structured processes and governance frameworks would be advantageous.\n\nProfessional development or qualifications related to proposal management, project management, or commercial disciplines would be beneficial.\n\nSkills & Competencies\nYou will demonstrate:\nStrong organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.\n\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\n\nStrong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.\n\nThe ability to analyse and interpret complex information and present it clearly and effectively.\n\nStrong editing, proofreading, and document management capabilities.\n\nA collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.\n\nGood commercial awareness and an interest in developing broader business knowledge.\n\nA proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a willingness to take ownership of responsibilities.\n\nStrong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.\n\nThe ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.\n\nDevelopment & Career Progression\nAt Linxon, we are committed to supporting the professional growth of our employees through mentoring, structured development opportunities, and exposure to complex and strategically important projects.\nAs an Associate Proposals Manager, you will have the opportunity to develop your commercial, technical, and stakeholder management capabilities while gaining broader experience across the business.\nProgression opportunities may include:\nProposal/Senior Proposal Manager\n\nBid/Senior Bid Manager\n\nTendering/Senior Tendering Manager\n\nThis role provides an excellent foundation for individuals seeking to build a long-term career in bid management, commercial management, business development, and project delivery within the engineering and infrastructure sectors.\nWorker Type\nEmployeeJob Type\nRegularAt Linxon, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. 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