Proposal Manager | Energy – Antwerp (ENG)

Antwerp Area, Belgium
Energy /
Full-time /
Hybrid
We are looking for an experienced professional to lead the technical development of proposals for innovative energy-related projects of our client. In this role, you will coordinate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver competitive, high-quality technical offers, ensuring a smooth handover to the project execution team.

Our client is an environmental technology and multinational company with a global footprint in more than 20 countries. They provide solutions for sustainable urbanization, focusing on four key areas: energy & environment, urban development, connectivity, and asset management.

What You’ll Do

    • Proposal Coordination: Manage the technical portion of proposals from start to finish, including collaboration with potential partners.
    • Specification Analysis: Review tender specifications with engineering and business development teams to outline project requirements.
    • Solution Design: Lead the design phase of energy projects with input from process engineers, project engineers, mechanical designers, and EIA specialists, ensuring alignment with engineering standards.
    • Partner Collaboration: Serve as the primary technical liaison with partners, discussing scope and project timelines.
    • Documentation & Guarantees: Prepare detailed proposal documents and guarantees in collaboration with project engineers, business development, and project management teams.
    • Financial Planning: Work with the project finance manager to develop cost calculations and cash flow planning.
    • Project Planning: Collaborate with the project manager and planner to create comprehensive project schedules.
    • Bid Alignment: Integrate the technical aspects of proposals with commercial components to create a competitive offer.
    • Client Negotiations: Participate in client negotiations alongside the Business Development Manager, focusing on the technical elements of proposals.

Your Profile

    • Educational Background: Hold a higher degree in Engineering with experience in project engineering, proposals, or technical sales within heavy industries, machinery, process, or energy sectors.
    • Commercial Mindset: Possess a strong commercial spirit with experience in preparing and defending technical bids and proposals.
    • Language Skills: Fluent in English; knowledge of Dutch and French is an asset.
    • Travel Willingness: Open to regular travel to meet proposal requirements.

What You’re Great At

    • Attention to Detail: Prepare precise and thorough proposal documents with accuracy.
    • Team Collaboration: Excel at communicating and working with multidisciplinary teams.
    • Organization & Planning: Naturally skilled at organizing tasks, managing deadlines, and compiling competitive offers.
    • Winning Mindset: Passionate about creating successful bids and adept at negotiating technical aspects.
If you’re ready to take on the challenge of driving technical excellence in energy projects, we’d love to hear from you!

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About Cabo Norte Professionals
Cabo Norte Professionals is a team of highly driven recruitment experts based in Belgium with 20 years of in-house recruitment expertise in Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, France, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australia.

It’s our talent to find yours! We recruit candidates for our clients’ companies as if it were for our own. We share our passion for their business with you. We get you inspired. Tell you all about their story and vision and your possible future role herein. We make it personal, tailored to your ambition and expectations. After all, you are not looking for a job, but a career offering possibilities, perspective and growth. We are here to pave your way to success.

Our clients are important players in their industry and niche, operating in the BENELUX area, France or internationally, active in Architecture, Construction & Civil Engineering, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Real Estate & Development, Digital Engineering & Virtual Reality, Energy, Health, Safety & Environment, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Industry