Senior Proposal Manager

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Mississauga, ON, CAN
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive
The Role
Lead end-to-end proposal development for large-scale construction and infrastructure pursuits, coordinating internal teams, external partners, subject matter experts, design resources, and submission timelines. Manage compliance reviews, content development, risk tracking, leadership updates, presentations, debriefs, and continuous improvement. Mentor junior team members while ensuring polished, strategic, and client-focused submissions. The role supports pursuits where the company serves as prime contractor or joint venture partner.
Summary Generated by Built In

Amico is seeking a skilled Proposal Manager to lead the development of compelling, compliant, and strategic submissions that position our teams for success. This role reports directly to the Proposals Director and plays a critical leadership role in shaping winning pursuits.

As a Proposal Manager, you will take ownership of end-to-end proposal delivery—guiding cross-functional teams, coordinating contributors, and ensuring every submission reflects both technical excellence and a deep understanding of client priorities. You will operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where collaboration, precision, and leadership are essential.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

You will lead the planning and execution of major pursuits, ensuring all deliverables are aligned, on schedule, and tailored to each opportunity. This includes:

  • Directing the full lifecycle of proposal submissions, from kickoff through to final delivery
  • Leading pursuits where Amico is either the prime contractor or a key partner within a joint venture structure
  • Facilitating strategy sessions, coordination meetings, and review workshops with internal teams and external partners
  • Managing timelines, submission plans, and responsibility matrices to ensure seamless execution
  • Overseeing and/or contributing to the development of written content, including technical sections, resumes, and project profiles
  • Collaborating with subject matter experts to translate complex concepts into clear, persuasive narratives
  • Ensuring all submissions meet client requirements through thorough compliance reviews and quality checks
  • Coordinating with design and branding resources to produce visually impactful proposal materials
  • Monitoring progress, identifying risks, and providing regular updates to leadership throughout the pursuit lifecycle
  • Supporting post-submission activities, including presentations, debriefs, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • In addition to leading submissions, you will mentor and support junior team members, helping to strengthen overall proposal capabilities and maintain high standards across all deliverables.
Qualifications

What You Bring

You are a detail-oriented and strategic thinker with a strong foundation in construction proposals and a passion for delivering high-quality work under pressure. You bring:

  • Completed post-secondary education in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline
  • At least five years of experience in a manager role overseeing a proposal team for large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
  • A strong understanding of procurement processes, including RFQs, RFPs, and various delivery models
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences
  • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate input from diverse stakeholders
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent pursuits
  • A proactive mindset with sound judgment, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys shaping winning strategies, and takes pride in delivering polished, high-impact submissions that drive business growth.
 

About Us

Amico is a leading, Canadian-owned and operated construction company specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects. With a strong track record in general contracting, civil engineering and road building, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that shape the communities of Ontario. Our expertise spans major infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, and critical public works that require meticulous planning, innovative engineering, and precise execution.

At Amico, we believe in fostering collaboration and empowering our team to tackle ambitious challenges head-on. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and proven project management practices, we consistently deliver high-quality infrastructure projects, regardless of their scale or complexity.

At Amico we don’t just build projects; we build careers, communities, and a lasting legacy. Being part of our team means playing a pivotal role in shaping Ontario’s most impactful infrastructure developments, while gaining hands-on experience. Join us and be part of something bigger.

About the TeamAt Amico, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Skills Required

  • Completed post-secondary education in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline
  • At least five years of experience in a manager role overseeing a proposal team for large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of procurement processes, including RFQs, RFPs, and various delivery models
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences
  • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate input from diverse stakeholders
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
  • Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent pursuits
  • Proactive mindset with sound judgment, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail
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Year Founded: 1978

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