Proposal Development Specialist

Elite Contracting Group; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Elite Contracting Group seeks a Proposal Development Specialist to join our Estimating and Design team. You will prepare proposals in response to project specifications, coordinating with project estimators and vendors for material costs.

This role requires strong writing and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple proposals simultaneously. Regular Monday–Friday 7:00AM–5:00PM on-site, with overtime as needed. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Research and synthesize information from various sources.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Receive project specifications from Project Estimators to determine proposal content.
• Contact vendors to determine material costs.
• Create proposals by entering project materials and costs into proposal template.
• Track and provide scheduled updates on proposal progress.
• Ensure proposals are completed on time and with accuracy.
• Maintain files and reference material.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Research and synthesize information

Interpersonal and communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking and time management

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Adaptability to changing priorities

Willingness to learn

Knowledge of security or electrical设备

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Elite Contracting Group is seeking a Proposal Development Specialist to join our Estimating and Design team. This position will support the team by preparing proposals in response to project specifications.

Benefits and Perks

Elite employees receive above-average pay and access to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance. At Elite, we pride ourselves in recognizing each employee is a vital asset to our ability to deliver exceptional service. In our nearly 30 years in business, we have never laid-off employees due to lack of work.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive project specifications from Project Estimators to determine proposal content
• Contact vendors to determine material costs
• Create proposals by entering project materials and costs into proposal template
• Track and provide scheduled updates on proposal progress
• Ensure proposals are completed on time and with accuracy
• Maintain files and reference material
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to research and synthesize information from various sources
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs
• Must have a great mindset, be self-driven, and willing to learn
• Knowledge of physical security or electrical equipment is a plus

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time
• Must be able to see color to discern plans

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to work Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 5:00PM; additional work may be required
• Must possess and maintain a satisfactory background record

Anticipated Hiring Range

$25 - $35 per hour with guaranteed hours, including overtime.

Elite Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition. It is the intent of Elite Contracting employment and personnel practices to conform to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination.

This job description is not designed to contain an all inclusive list of duties and responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties and responsibilities are subject to change and additional duties may be added at any time with or without notice.

Elite Contracting Group ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources.

Elite Contracting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace by both policy and practice. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition. Elite Contracting Group’s employment and personnel practices conform to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding non-discrimination. While the Company is committed to following this principle in every facet of employment, all employees share in the responsibility to promote and foster a favorable work environment.

*Elite Contracting Group does not offer relocation on any of our positions