Pricing and Proposal Specialist

Akkodis group; Great Falls Crossing (VA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Pricing and Proposal Specialist with strong construction estimating experience to support EV charging station projects. This fully remote role requires a proactive professional skilled in proposal development and cost estimation, offering a competitive hourly rate.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401K Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in construction estimating.
• Proven experience with estimating software and detailed bid packages.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction-related proposal deliverables for RFPs.
• Develop detailed construction budgets and analyze vendor proposals.
• Ensure compliance with grant requirements.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Excel

RS Means

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Pricing and Proposal Specialist with strong construction estimating experience to join our team. This role supports a growing pipeline of EV charging station (EVCS) construction projects by leading the construction components of Request for Proposal (RFP) responses, estimating costs, preparing proposal packages, and ensuring compliance with utility and government grant requirements. This position is contractual, fully remote and requires an independent, detail-oriented, and proactive professional with a solid background in construction, proposal development, and cost estimation.

Rate Range : $25/hour - $30/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead construction-related proposal deliverables in response to commercial and grant-funded RFPs.

• Develop detailed construction budgets, cost estimating tools, and analyze vendor proposals and change orders for fair market pricing.

• Interpret and prepare construction-related materials for grant applications and funding submissions.

• Communicate grant requirements to project managers and vendors to ensure compliance during execution.

• Identify and qualify construction vendors to strengthen proposal packages and application responses.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant experience in construction estimating, project budgeting, and proposal preparation.

• Proven experience with construction projects, estimating software (e.g., Excel, RS Means), and preparing detailed bid packages.

• Familiarity with grant application and administration related to site development and infrastructure.

• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.

• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent work experience.

• Professional certificates such as PMP, PCSE, APMP, or similar.

• Experience managing vendors and subcontractors in the EV infrastructure or AEC industry.

• Proficiency with project management and proposal software.

• Experience creating construction site plans or basic renderings is a plus.

• Knowledge of contract law and negotiation of vendor/service agreements.

If you are interested in this position, please click Apply Now.

We are open to working with professionals who are authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

No C2C

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pay Details: $25.00 to $30.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.akkodis.com/en/us/candidate-privacy-policy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance