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Proposal Writer (Architectural Engineering Construction Industry)

SOCOTEC


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 September 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Proposal Writer will develop and coordinate proposals and estimates under the direction of the Proposal Manager. This position is ideal for a self-motivated individual that works well independently and can coordinate multiple proposals through day-to-day interaction with clients and technical team leaders. As a Proposal Writer you will be integral to SOCOTECs success providing a first point of interaction with our clients and defining the services they need.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Participate in daily team scrum to review proposal priorities and progress.
  • Review assigned proposal requests assess proposal requirements and identify appropriate team leaders that will provide input on proposal scope and fees.
  • Develop technical proposals based on existing proposal templates and corresponding estimates for level of effort and fees.
  • Conduct research gather information and attend meetings with service line leaders to ensure proposals reflect SOCOTECs expertise and competitive advantages.
  • Review proposals and estimates with technical team leaders; update according to their input and ensure compliance with client requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal Legal and Finance teams as necessary to produce complete proposal packages.
  • Collaborate with fellow proposal writers review proposal language for clarity accuracy grammar and spelling.
  • Contact clients/prospects to obtain any additional information needed to develop the proposal and confirm proposal receipt.
  • Collect enter and maintain client and project data in our CRM platform (Deltek).
  • Coordinate with the Proposal Team Manager to refine templates narratives and graphics based on client needs and regional feedback.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree is required.
  • 1 to 2 years of experience in proposal writing and estimating with experience working at an architecture engineering marketing or consulting firm is desirable.
  • Exceptional analytical creative problem solving and written communication skills.
  • Maintain composure and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines while managing multiple proposals simultaneously.
  • Strong organizational skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook).
  • Familiar with Microsoft Copilot and Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe InDesign).
  • Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint is desirable.

Additional Information :

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Job Type: Full-Time 4 days a week in office with one hybrid/ remote day

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

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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A leader in its field, SOCOTEC has been the only international group 100% dedicated, for 70 years, to risk management and technical consulting in construction, real estate, and infrastructure. To support its growth, SOCOTEC is hiring 1,500 new employees in 2023. Working at SOCOTEC me ... View more

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