Senior Proposal Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom WSP Full time
Job Description

In today's fast-paced world, it's crucial to work for a company that shares your values and strives to make a positive impact.

The Proposal Manager will collaborate closely with technical and project leaders at WSP to position the company for successful business wins.

  • Work with technical authors to transform knowledge into high-scoring content.
  • Develop and support impactful, tailored, technically differentiated bid content.
  • Identify and/or re-work existing pre-written content where relevant, and proofread.
  • Support project teams in preparation for client interviews, including presentation development and coaching.
  • Collate market and competitor intelligence, as well as other industry research.
  • Produce best practice materials such as CVs and project sheets.
  • Serve as a hub of best practice and knowledge for proposals.
  • Support marketing and communications activities as required.
  • Ensure the WSP message and brand are promoted on outward-facing material.
  • Excellent command of the English language for editing text and response writing.
  • Robust project management skills with meticulous attention to detail and quality.

About WSP:

We are WSP, dedicated to empowering your career future-ready.

To learn more about our business, click here.

What's in it for you:

Work-life balance?

We offer a hybrid working policy with flexibility to work from home or collaborate in our contemporary UK offices.

Inclusivity & Diversity?

We promote a welcoming environment through employee resource groups like VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity), and our Gender Balance Group, alongside WSP's Neurodiverse Community Group and WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities).

We're committed to supporting our people, providing tools for health and wellbeing through our Thrive program.

Meds24 offers unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor 24/7, or face-to-face video consultations.

For improved work-life balance, we offer the 'WSP Hour' allowing one hour per day to do as you wish, flexible working arrangements, and part-time options.

We invest in your development, whether that's chartership, training, or mentoring.

#WeAreWSP

We welcome applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, marital status, pregnancy, or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, and offer workplace adjustments to support your application.



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