Skanska

Proposal Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

Skanska • $108K — $162K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years managing proposals in construction/engineering
  • Experience with design-build and alternative delivery pursuits
  • Proficient in Adobe CC, MS Office, and marketing software
  • Strong writing, proofreading, and technical writing skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
  • Four-year degree in Business or Technical field preferred
  • Active membership in SMPS or APMP is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams in proposal development
  • Direct and QC work of technical and graphics staff
  • Ensure timely and compliant proposal submissions
  • Mentor junior staff and guide technical teams
  • Develop marketing and business development materials
  • Maintain project and personnel databases
  • Analyze information to create compelling proposals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Support for physical, financial, and emotional well-being
  • Commitment to diversity and career growth
  • Inclusive total rewards for whole health
  • Employee ownership program and competitive bonuses
Full Job Description
Job Overview

The primary responsibility of the Proposal Manager is to lead multi-disciplinary pursuit teams in the development of qualifications, technical proposals and presentation materials for design-build and other alternative delivery procurements for heavy civil infrastructure projects. The Proposal Manager directs and QCs the work of technical, proposal and graphics staff assigned to the pursuit from Skanska, joint venture partner firms, design partner firms and third-party consultants to ensure on time completion of compliant, compelling submittals. A successful Proposal Manager will be a champion of Skanska's proposal best practices, mentoring junior staff and guiding technical and operations staff through our proposal process. Other responsibilities include development and production of marketing and business development collateral requested of the team, and contributing to maintenance of our database of project, personnel and corporate information used to support these efforts. The Proposal Manager works independently in analyzing information and exercises discretion in creating the proposal document.

Proposal Manager Required Qualifications:
      • 6+ Years of prior experience of managing proposals in construction and/or engineering industry in a similar capacity.
      • Experience managing design-build and other Alternative Delivery pursuits
      • Proficiency in desktop publishing, presentation, and other marketing related software including Adobe CC (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop), MS Office Suite, Sharepoint, FTP sites, video conference/sharing, and other marketing-related applications.
      • Strong writing, proofreading, and editing capabilities. Experience with technical writing in an Engineering environment preferred.
      • Leadership capacity: Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all levels of staff and management both within Skanska and with other firms.
      • Four-year Business or Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in the construction and/or engineering industry in a similar capacity desired.
      • Active member of Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) and/or Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) is desired.

Our Investment in you:
      • We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
      • As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there's a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
      • At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we're committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
      • We're committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
      • Compensation and financial well-being - Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!

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Primary Location

US-NY-Queens

Primary Work Location/Assignment

Onsite

Skanska Business Unit

Skanska USA Civil

Employee Status

Full Time

Salary Low

USD $108,500.00/Yr.

Salary High

USD $162,750.00/Yr.

About Skanska

Skanska is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden. The company operates in Europe, North America, and Latin America, and provides a range of services including construction, development, and infrastructure services. Skanska has a strong focus on sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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