Water Bid Support Engineer

Water Bid Support Engineer

Shape a future with purpose at Arup in Spain

Highlighting Water Projects

Arup's purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

We have been present in Spain since 1993 and we have a team of more than 300 engineers, consultants, and qualified technical personnel. We work for clients from the public and private sectors, providing creative and sustainable solutions based on the efficient use of resources.

We work across the entire water cycle, with a variety of clients including utilities, local and regional governments, industrial and domestic water users and other partners. From designing and maintaining key water infrastructure to advising on natural catchments and flood defences, we help clients consider the long-term economic, environmental and social dimensions of their proposals.

The Opportunity

As a Water Bid Support Engineer at Arup Spain, you will play a key role in supporting the preparation of high-quality bids across the water sector. Working closely with the Water Business Leader and technical teams, you will contribute to the development of technical proposals, coordinate inputs from multidisciplinary teams, and support the commercial aspects of tender submissions.

This role is primarily focused on bid preparation, with opportunities to support project delivery during peak periods.

As a Water Bid Support Engineer, you will:

• Support the preparation of bids and tenders for water-related projects across Spain and international markets.
• Coordinate inputs from multidisciplinary teams to produce high-quality technical proposals.
• Contribute to the development of methodologies, programmes, and supporting documentation.
• Assist with cost estimates and commercial components of bids, working with senior team members.
• Manage documentation, deadlines, and submission requirements throughout the tender process.
• Support the delivery of water engineering projects during peak periods.
• Collaborate with Arup teams across Europe and other regions.

Does this role inspire you?

We are looking for a proactive and organised individual with an interest in the water sector and bid preparation. Ideally, you will bring:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in civil, Environmental or Water Engineering.
• 3 to 4 years of experience in bid and tender preparation within consultancy or engineering environments in Spain.
• Understanding of the water sector in Spain.
• Strong organisational and coordination skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams
• Fluent Spanish and English, both written and spoken.

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience working in BIM or digital engineering environments
• Good understanding of commercial aspects of projects

Conditions

Immediate incorporation

How to apply

for this vacancy?

To apply for this vacancy, register your updated CV and a cover letter in English.

Why Arup?

At Arup, we offer a rewarding career with a global company committed to a better future. Our unique trust ownership structure allows us to prioritize meaningful work and invest in our people. We also offer a unique profit share program, allowing our members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits that work for you:

· Professional Growth & Development:
Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills and advance your career at Arup.

· Global Opportunities:
Collaborate with colleagues worldwide and explore potential short-term or long-term assignments at other Arup offices and project locations.

· Financial Well-being & Ownership:
Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and share in Arup's success through our global profit-sharing programme.

· Work-Life Balance:
We offer a hybrid working model and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.

· Well-being and Culture:
Access to a range of well-being programs, including sports subsidies, social activities, and initiatives promoting a healthy work-life balance. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome, respected, and valued.

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