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Proposal Engineer

Hays Australia

Australia
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Job Description

Your new company

You will be joining a global leader in mineral processing, leaching, electrolytic and smelting technologies. The organisation delivers end‑to‑end solutions that integrate process design, engineering design, commissioning, training and long‑term operational support. With a highly skilled, close‑knit team and a strong reputation for technical excellence, this is an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mineral processing worldwide.

Your new role

As the Senior Proposals Engineer, you will lead the development, preparation and negotiation of proposals for complex hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgical and mineral processing projects. You will manage the proposal process, coordinate multiple stakeholders, support commercial and legal negotiations, and contribute to sales forecasting and business strategy. This role requires strong project management capability and the ability to work closely with technical specialists across the organisation.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Business, Engineering or a related discipline
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in proposal development for complex technical sales
  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation capability
  • Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate cross‑functional inputs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience supporting project management activities for bids or tenders

What you'll get in return

  • End‑of‑year performance bonus scheme
  • Above‑industry superannuation
  • External education assistance
  • Access to a dedicated culture and communication programme
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Corporate discounts with preferred health providers
  • Car leasing options
  • Access to a rewards programme offering discounts across major retailers

What you need to do now

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

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Stefnie Bestbier on 07 3243 3092 for a confidential discussion on your career.

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

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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