English-speaking Proposal Specialist - Fire Safety in Lisbon
- Posted 10 December 2025
- LocationLisbon
- Discipline Professional Services
- Reference48753
Job description
We are looking for a Proposal Engineer to join a global technology leader in Lisbon, Portugal!
This position focuses on translating customer requirements into high-quality fire safety technical solutions and ensuring seamless coordination from proposal through project handover. It offers a dynamic role within a fast-paced, multinational environment and the opportunity to grow within a globally recognized industrial powerhouse.
About the company
Our partner is a global technology leader specializing in industrial automation, digitalization, and smart infrastructure solutions. They collaborate closely with us to deliver cutting-edge innovations that drive efficiency and sustainability across various industries.
What will you do?
- Translate customer requirements into technical fire safety solutions using high-quality systems.
- Design and quote for fire alarm and evacuation system installations, upgrades, and expansions in complex facilities like hospitals, hotels, and industrial sites.
- Analyze technical feasibility of security solutions and collaborate with sales and execution teams to complete proposals.
- Seek innovative alternatives in non-standard cases in consultation with product managers.
- Collaborate with account managers and financial admins to create comprehensive proposals.
- Ensure accurate handover of approved projects to Project Managers and Software Engineers.
Candidate profile
- MBO diploma minimum, with HBO working/thinking level in electrical or electronic engineering preferred.
- Experience in fire safety or security installations; certifications like BMI, OAI, or VOL VCA are a plus.
- Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems; familiarity with extinguishing systems, ASD, or linear temperature detection is beneficial.
- Proficient in English (Dutch is a plus) ; capable with MS Word, Excel, Visio, and basic network/software tools.
- Strong ownership, analytical and conceptual thinking, and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure with a collaborative mindset.
What you are offered
- Hybrid and flexible working model to support work-life balance, with a home office setup budget.
- Access to on-site medical center, health insurance, shuttle bus, and study financial aid.
- Free gym access, daily lunches, a pension scheme, and a comprehensive relocation package.
- 16 volunteer hours annually, online learning access, and discounts from various partners.
Ready to contribute to world-class fire safety innovations within a dynamic global team? Apply now and be part of the change!
Worldwiders Global Recruitment
Worldwiders is a global B2B-oriented recruitment company that specializes in executive search and specialist recruitment worldwide. Since our journey began in 2016, we have become the go-to partner for tailor-made recruitment solutions, connecting top talent with prestigious opportunities across the globe. With a proven track record of over 6,500 successful placements and 400+ satisfied partners in 40+ countries, our expertise ensures that we match each talent and company with the best opportunities to drive career growth and organizational success.