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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

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Job Description

The Proposal Coordinator is a key part of AECOM ’s regional Major Pursuits Team. They will use their experience and expertise to support the Associate Bid Director or Bid Manager leading the bid, having read and understood the client requirements. This position requires a strong communicator with excellent attention to detail, with the ability to evaluate, monitor and present information and data. Our bid coordinators have solid problem-solving and organisational skills, and take a practical and proactive approach to their work.

The Proposal Coordinator works effectively in a challenging and dynamic environment, thriving under deadlines and completing tasks to a high standard.

Responsibilities:

Organise and coordinate key activities at positioning stage, including win strategy workshopsWork with the MPT bid lead and capture manager to help mobilise the agreed technical, work winning, commercial and marketing resources ahead of procurementEnsure the effective use of work winning process and tools, for all bids, to optimise the opportunity of winningDevelop and coordinate key ongoing PQQ and tender activities, for example governance schedule, bid programme, online collaboration space, bid folders, progress tracker, actions, TQs etc.Review PQQs, RFPs and other related documents and coordinate the development of winning responsesSource and review existing content and provide the Bid Manager with relevant informationPrepare templates, CVs, case studies and occasionally storyboardsWork with bid contributors to manage and monitor progressFlag risks to the bid lead and support the team with progress monitoring against identified risksEnsure a winning, compliant, error free document arrives with the client in the correct format, meeting the deadlineAssist in the preparation of presentations for specific pursuitsManage the bid close-out process, post-submissionCoordinate our internal debrief and lessons learned activities and provide personal input to bid-specific sessions

QualificationsExcellent verbal and written communication skills along with experience of coordinating multi-disciplinary proposals of a high strategic valueAn eye for detail, not accepting second best and taking personal pride and responsibility for all aspects within your controlA sound working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPointA methodical approach to supporting bids and business development activities across our regionProfessional and collaborative, building credibility with colleaguesWorks positively under pressure and delivers quality output to deadlinesAn experienced and efficient multi-taskerOpen to working co-located working on occasion, where the bid team agree this approach

Additional Information

While this is a hybrid role with limited office attendance, it requires flexibility to co-locate or travel to other cities as needed, depending on the locations of bids or project requirements.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address [email protected]  if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.