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Proposal Manager

Waggonereng, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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Waggoner Engineering, Inc.

is hiring a

Proposal Manager

to join our Marketing and Proposal team in our Birmingham or Huntsville, AL office. The Proposal Manager will lead the proposal team in developing qualifications statements, proposals, and client presentations, as well as occasionally working with the Marketing team on print collateral.

Founded in 1976, Waggoner Engineering is a civil engineering and professional consulting firm dedicated to helping communities reach their full potential. With numerous office locations across the Southeast United States, we are recognized for our innovative, multidisciplinary services that extend far beyond traditional engineering. \ Department Corporate/Administrative

Location Birmingham, AL

Primary Responsibilities

Working with cross‑functional teams, including senior business development staff, project managers, and technical staff, to collect and develop information;

Extensive experience preparing from start to finish detailed, compliant RFQ/RFP responses;

Knowledge of the municipal, state, and federal markets;

Coordinating with vendor partners to request and process information;

Tracking information from various sources and compiling/organizing into a unified document;

Editing technical information for proper grammar, spelling and readability;

Updating project profiles, staff resumes and maintaining accurate information in CRM;

Advanced Adobe InDesign proficiencies;

Advanced Microsoft Office proficiencies to include Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint;

Design and layout skills;

Assembling the final product in compliance with client‑specific instructions;

Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities with strict deadlines;

Strong interpersonal/communication skills;

Ability to thoughtfully distribute workload amongst team fairly;

Ability to quickly adapt to a changing environment with an upbeat attitude and entrepreneurial spirit; and

Self‑motivated, self‑starter.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications or Marketing or similar discipline;

Minimum of 10 years of experience in a professional office environment with an Architectural/Engineering firm, construction firm or similar is required;

CRM experience;

Candidates must have strong written and verbal communication skills, be self‑directed and organized with strong follow‑through, and have the ability to take ownership of assignments;

Experience mentoring or training proposal staff.

Preferred Qualifications

Deltek Vision/Deltek Vantagepoint experience;

Management experience, having direct reports.

Benefits

WEI Incentive Program;

Healthy Workplace Program;

Employee Referral Bonus;

Competitive Health Benefits;

Career Development and Training;

Flexible/Hybrid Schedule;

Community Service Opportunities;

Worldwide Travel Assistance.

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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