Team Lead, Proposals/production

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada ISL Engineering & Land Services Full time

Are you looking to utilize your high energy to lead a high output group? Do you have extensive experience in bid strategy, preparation, and delivery for engineering and associated infrastructure? Then we have a position for you in either our Edmonton or Calgary ISL Office
We are looking for a hands-on Proposal/Production Lead to guide ISL’s Proposal/Production team which serves all offices and all lines of business at ISL. ISL’s Production Team supports internal clients by creating expert responses to RFPs, RFAs, RFSAs, RFSOs, and other client facing documents.
Using effective collaboration across teams that include internal staff, other business lines and or outside partners/suppliers, the Proposal/Production Lead establishes information channels and creates compliant, on-brand, competitive, and compelling proposals, reports, and other documentation.
A Little About Us
At ISL, we share an enthusiasm for community infrastructure. From planning through to design and construction management, we create nimble teams to tackle the unique requirements of every project. Our technical expertise encompasses transportation, land use planning, civil engineering, municipal, landscape architecture, heritage services, environmental management, water, structural, community engagement, geomatics, construction services and 3D visualization. Just the right size, ISL delivers complex projects while being small enough to maintain strong, cohesive project teams and personal client attention and service.
ISL’s Proposal/Production Team supports all offices and all disciplines of business at ISL. Our objectives are to increase the win rate, delivering quality, creative and compliant proposals. The key to our team’s success is:

- Teamwork - We are unique in how we approach proposal work. Multiple team members work together on each and every proposal, which means we can act as a stronger unit while growing our own individual skillsets. Everyone on the team is ready to jump in and lend a helping hand wherever they can—someone will always have your back
- Responsiveness - We strive to support business development opportunities across the company with varying levels of strategic, creative advice that fits the proposal and the team.
- Collaboration - While driving the proposal schedule and deliverables, we coordinate seamlessly with internal and external teams at all levels to execute responses to all types of RFX’s.
- Ongoing Development - We have a culture of mentorship and leverage both hands on and formal training opportunities to ensure that you have a versatile and diversified skillset that is fully funded.

ISL’s corporate philosophy is fostered by a strong and supportive culture of in-person collaboration while supporting hybrid working arrangements to allow for flexibility in how and where work gets done.
**A Little About You**:Your resume should show us**:

- Minimum of 5 years proposal development experience working in a fast-paced environment developing multiple strategic bids, large and/or complex documents.
- Evidence of when you have enhanced a workflow, process improvement or put the polish on a finished product
- Informal or formal leadership of a professional team or group in effort to meet deliverables in a timely manner
- Advanced computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) with a proven ability to understand the creation and use of templates.

**Bonus points for**:

- Experience in consulting environment/engineering is an asset.

**A Little More About who we are looking for**:
The Proposal/Production Lead prioritizes incoming requests and allocates team resources and skills set to effectively deliver proposals and reports.
Delivery
Supporting a variety of internal client types, you understand the unique needs of each individual Project Manager and can adapt your communication style as required. A deep understanding of the business and client helps you translate ‘engineer-speak’ into winning proposals. You ensure RFP/RFQ compliance, drafting standard proposal sections, facilitating proposal reviews, and controlling quality check on the final document.
Collaboration
Managing the proposal schedule and deliverables including working with internal and external teams to develop all pieces of the proposal and any other pursuit requirements. You have a curious mind and are always listening for ways to support Project Managers in the proposal process.
Team Workflow Management
Day to day team management including workflows, growth, and skillsets. As the strategic contact for business development, you identify level of service required and develop a proposal framework with the proposal team for all customizable content.
Mentor and Coach
You love to share and grow. You are actively mentoring staff by providing guidance and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Your day-to-day leadership fosters a positive work environment that emphasizes balance, cohesion, and on



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