Senior Proposal Strategist – Bids (Hybrid)

GHD Group

Canberra

Hybrid

AUD 105,000 - 155,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

GHD is seeking a Proposal Specialist to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling proposals across Energy & Resources, Environment, Property & Buildings, Transport and Water. Based in Canberra, you’ll join the NSW/ACT Bids & Proposals team and help guide major bids from opportunity through submission.

You’ll collaborate with technical, client and markets teams, lead bid workshops, coordinate contributions and drive end-to-end development.

Qualifications

  • 8–12 years’ experience in a similar bids or proposals role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proactive, organised and outcomes-oriented approach.
  • Strong people and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with technical, client and markets teams to develop winning bid strategies and proposals that respond to client priorities and showcase GHD’s expertise.
  • Drive end-to-end proposal development for major bids in ACT/NSW, coordinating contributions.
  • Lead bid workshops and reviews, consolidating ideas and managing action plans.
  • Highlight GHD’s differentiators, turning technical strengths into client-focused proposals.
  • Contribute across the bid lifecycle from opportunity shaping to delivery and post-submission.

Skills

Written and verbal communication
Proposal development
Stakeholder collaboration
Organisational/coordination
Relationship-building

Tools

Microsoft Office
Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

GHD is seeking a Proposal Specialist to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling proposals across Energy & Resources, Environment, Property & Buildings, Transport and Water. Based in Canberra, you’ll join the NSW/ACT Bids & Proposals team and help guide major bids from opportunity through submission.

You’ll collaborate with technical, client and markets teams, lead bid workshops, coordinate contributions and drive end-to-end development.

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