PE - Proposals Manager
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories•Wesley Chapel, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Project Engineer – Proposals Manager, a typical day might include conducting business development meetings with sales representatives and customers, estimating engineering services and subcontractor labor, equipment, and expenses. You will orchestrate proposal development, internal review, and submission to the customer. This role involves evaluating and quantifying project risks in accordance with the proposed scope of work, constructing front-end milestone and construction schedules, and ensuring the accuracy of proposal submission status, due dates, and estimated project execution dates.
Requirements
- A strong technical background and are pursuing career growth in the project management profession
- A strong understanding of engineering services, scopes of work, and technical solutions
- Experience in estimating labor, equipment, subcontractor costs, and project expenses
- Proficient in developing milestone and construction schedules
- Ability to evaluate and quantify project risks and evaluate contracts and purchase orders for compliance with scopes, schedules, and budgets
- Enjoy customer communication and serving as a trusted advisor
- Enjoy the autonomy of creating tools and templates to improve group processes and tracking
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or related technical field OR Associates Degree with minimum of 4 years relevant experience OR PMP Certification or similar with 6 years relevant experience
- Basic knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications
- Working knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications
- Willing to travel 25 % based on focus area
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
- Background check results satisfactory to SEL
- Negative drug test result(s)
Responsibilities
- Conduct business development meetings with sales representatives and customers
- Estimate Engineering Services and subcontractor labor, equipment, and expenses
- Orchestrate proposal development, internal review, and submission to customer
- Evaluate and quantify project risks in accordance with proposed scope of work
- Construct front-end milestone and construction schedules
- Ensure status for proposal submission, due dates, and estimated project execution dates are accurate
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Superior benefits
- Inspiring work
- Employee-owned company
- Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP)
- Personal 401(k) options
- Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 10 paid holidays
- Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days
- 9 paid sick days
- Paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay
- STEM courses
- Apprenticeships
- Tuition assistance
- Engineering development programs
- Wellness benefits
- Fertility benefits
- Adoption benefits
- Flexible spending benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
