Water Proposals Lead — Hybrid & Flexible Work

WSP USA

Basingstoke

Hybrid

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working
Flexible hours
Thrive programme
Gymflex
Disability confident employer

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Proposals Manager to lead the delivery of high-quality bids for the Water business unit. You will coordinate bid teams, engage stakeholders, and ensure proposals are well-structured and tailored to client needs.

You will develop win strategies, manage content and graphics, and support marketing and client engagement while driving continuous improvement of proposal processes.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing proposals, bids or work-winning activities within infrastructure consultancy or related sectors.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office; Adobe suite and InDesign preferred.
  • Degree-level qualification in any relevant discipline.
  • APMP Foundation certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage bid/proposal activities across the work winning lifecycle.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders during proposals.
  • Develop persuasive, tailored content and visuals for submissions.
  • Support market intelligence and capture activities to inform bids.
  • Ensure governance, review processes and timely submission.

Skills

Proposal management
Bid coordination
Stakeholder management
Microsoft Office

Education

APMP Foundation
Degree-level qualification

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Job description

WSP is seeking a Proposals Manager to lead the delivery of high-quality bids for the Water business unit. You will coordinate bid teams, engage stakeholders, and ensure proposals are well-structured and tailored to client needs.

You will develop win strategies, manage content and graphics, and support marketing and client engagement while driving continuous improvement of proposal processes.

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