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Arcadis · 12 hours ago

Pursuit & Proposal Specialist

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. They are seeking a Pursuit & Proposal Specialist to join their US Mobility ‘Winning Pursuits’ team, focusing on capture planning, strategy development, and proposal activities to support client teams in winning work in the Georgia market.

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Responsibilities

Participate in client account planning and regional strategy efforts
Manage development of comprehensive capture plans; develop and track action items and schedules to execute the plan
Manage implementation of action plans to ensure the team is focused and engaged to increase win probability in advance of the RFP
Develop and communicate effective win strategies and creates storyboards
Conduct market research and analysis on opportunities, clients, projects and competitors
Support strategy, preparation and content development for key positioning/client meetings and events
Proactively manage prequalification process and tracks targeted procurements
Serve as Lead Proposal Manager from kick-off meeting throughout the entire proposal development and interview preparation process, while complying with all RFP requirements, ensuring client needs are addressed and key messages are implemented (leveraging support from proposal coordinators and graphic designers)
Write new text and/or tailors existing materials, interview staff/technical experts, incorporate win strategy/capture plan information into text, meet RFP requirements, edit content from other writers, and provide the most competitive RFP responses
Support the interview preparation process
Attend client pre-proposal and debrief meetings; share lessons learned and best practices across teams
Track and organize debrief feedback and competitor proposals
Support proactive pipeline management efforts in Oracle Sales Cloud
Lead proactive management of regional project and staff resume data with support from coordinators
Work with corporate Marketing/Communications group to support general marketing campaign and branding efforts, (ie award submittals, client events, white paper/presentation development, events/conferences and public relations efforts, etc)

Qualification

A/E/C industry experienceProposal developmentCapture planningMS WordExcelPowerPointPersuasive writingAdobe Creative SuiteOffice365 ApplicationsCPSMAPMP CertificationDependabilityAgilityEthical StandardsLeadershipCreativityCollaborationCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Minimum 5 years of A/E/C industry experience as a marketing, pursuit, proposal or business development specialist
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, professional / technical writing, political science, English or a related field is required (or equivalent professional experience)
Experience developing and writing proposals; thorough understanding of the RFP and proposal development processes is required
Experience in persuasive writing and developing features, advantages and benefits required
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint required

Preferred

Experience in capture planning / strategy development and implementation in the A/E/C industry is preferred
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite preferred, especially InDesign
Working knowledge of Office365 Applications, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams preferred
CPSM or APMP Certification is preferred but not required

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
EAP
401K
STD
LTD
AD&D
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Reward & recognition program
Optional benefits including wellbeing benefits
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays
15 days PTO that accrue per year

Company

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

H1B Sponsorship

Arcadis has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (126)
2024 (69)
2023 (69)
2022 (69)
2021 (72)
2020 (103)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$0.03M
2017-06-01Grant· $0.03M
1995-10-06IPO

Leadership Team

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Alan Brookes
Chief Executive Officer
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Neil McArthur
Chief Executive Officer
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