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Do you have a strong pen, love structuring information and thrive on deadlines? This role is for you.\nBPA is much more than an engineering firm. We are a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow, from coast to coast. When you join us, you become the voice of our expertise and contribute directly to the firm’s growth.\nYour role\nYou turn our engineers’ know-how into clear, compelling, winning proposals. You work hand in hand with senior leadership, technical teams and project managers. Together, you build the strategy that sets BPA apart.\nYour day-to-day impact\nBreak down RFPs and requests for proposals to pinpoint what will make the difference.\nLead proposal preparation, from the kickoff meeting through to submission.\nShape the winning strategy with a member of senior leadership: project team, relevant experience and methodology.\nWrite and polish persuasive content: project sheets, CVs, project approaches and company profiles.\nManage timelines so every proposal is submitted on time, with no compromise on quality.\nDeliver polished documents, from layout through to final assembly.\nCoordinate the delivery and submission of proposals.\nKeep our proposal database up to date as the living record of our successes.\nWhat you bring\nA college diploma or university degree in a relevant field.\nAbout 5 years of relevant experience. 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