Junior Proposal Coordinator

Who We Are

Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in‑house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).
By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.
Your Impact at SAM

The Junior Proposal Coordinator provides essential support to the entire Proposal Team by managing project closeout tasks, organizing proposal materials, and maintaining accurate project and personnel documentation. This role helps build and sustain the proposal library by collecting project descriptions, client references, graphics, and other key assets from teams across the region. The Junior Proposal Coordinator will assist with resume management, ensuring key staff resumes and onboarding materials remain current and properly formatted. Through strong organization, attention to detail, and consistent follow‑through, the Junior Proposal Coordinator helps streamline proposal development and strengthens the team’s ability to respond quickly and competitively to RFP/Qs.
Develop and coordinate proposals, brochures and statements of qualification, along with other marketing projects
Support all general marketing and client outreach efforts as required through organizing, generating, and maintaining resumes, project profiles, presentations, and other marketing collateral
Organize and coordinate proposal teams, clearly communicating and regulating roles, responsibilities, assignments, and deadlines with team members
Collaborate with managers and the marketing team to ensure proposals are accurate, visually engaging, and compelling
Oversee final production including formatting, reviewing, and assembling documents
Recommend teaming firms and sub-consultants
Coordinate/update documents related to SAM’s ability to propose to market sectors and clients, including vendor registrations, state and municipal pre-qualifications, and DOT credentials
Attend meetings and proposal debriefings, as needed
Perform other tasks as assigned to help accomplish the Company’s strategic goals
What You Bring to SAM

Minimum of a four‑year college degree or equivalent work experience
0–2 years of experience in a professional setting; internship, academic project, or A/E/C industry experience is preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills
Self‑directed and able to complete projects with limited supervision
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign) and Microsoft Office Suite
Demonstrable organizational and time‑management skills to meet deadlines
Submission of writing samples (include URL on cover letter/resume) is strongly encouraged
Our Perks

Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, free vision and dental plans for employees, company‑paid premiums for long‑term disability and life insurance (with HSA and FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well‑being
Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500, or $5K, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cell phone stipend
Work‑Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation, sick and holiday days, and parental leave to support families
Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans and career check‑ins, SAM WINS initiative for women‑focused leadership and development, milestone anniversary recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness, travel, leisure and everyday purchases, company‑sponsored events, free office snacks
Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2026 Top Workplace USA for the fourth year; 2026 SAM Ranks No. 92 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms

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