Proposals Coordinator

Lri Engineering Inc. (Lri)

The Role

Overview

Coordinate and manage proposal development for engineering consulting projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • salesforce
  • proposal development
  • rfp response
  • market research
  • client communication
  • bid monitoring

Tasks

-Maintain proposal tracking and documentation in Salesforce. -Lead and manage the full lifecycle of proposal development, from initial request to final submission for all business areas i.e. Code, Systems and FLSS. -Coordinate with technical staff for peer review and final sign-off. -Conduct market research to support business development strategy. -Prepare tailored proposals and pricing quotes based on the scope of requested services. -Communicate directly with clients to confirm proposal details, timelines, and invoicing requirements. -Review RFP, determine scope of work, respond to RFPs and other inquiries, including cold calls and website submissions. -Collaborate with internal teams to streamline proposal processes and improve efficiency. -Coordinate with project consultants and administrators and ensure quality and integrity of the information to compile winning proposals. -Use Salesforce to manage client contacts and identify new business opportunities. -Monitor public bid platforms (e.g., MERX, Biddingo, Urban Toronto) for relevant opportunities. Explore relevant business possibilities, take lead on bid preparation and closely work with managers to submit a competitive proposal. -Update and maintain proposal templates and qualification documents.

Requirements

  • salesforce
  • microsoft word
  • microsoft excel
  • bachelor’s degree
  • proposal coordination
  • engineering technology

What You Bring

-Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. -Strong interpersonal skills for client and stakeholder engagement. -Familiarity with Salesforce and Microsoft Planner (or similar tools) is an asset. -Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical writing, especially in translating technical content. -Ability to interpret client needs and align proposal content accordingly. -High attention to detail and commitment to quality. -Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. -Bachelor’s degree or college diploma in a relevant field of study. -Previous experience in proposal coordination in engineering, construction, or architectural industry. -Analytical mindset with excellent research capabilities. -A background in engineering technology or.

Benefits

-Opportunities for professional growth -Relocation support, if applicable -Generous paid time off -A fun and supportive work environment -Flexible work schedule; a hybrid work arrangement -Competitive salary and benefits package -A chance to work with some seriously awesome people

The Company

About Lri Engineering Inc. (Lri)

-Rooted in Canada’s regulatory landscape, it advises on fire‑alarm and suppression systems, emergency planning, drills and liaises with authorities. -With offices in Ottawa, Montréal and Calgary, it has over 40,000 projects spanning residential towers to airports. -Specialist in building and fire code consulting, fire modelling and system design, it supports architects, developers and public institutions. -Employees serve on key standards bodies (NFPA, CSA, ISO), keeping the firm ahead of code and technology trends. -Typical assignments range from campus-wide fire-safety strategies to bespoke suppression system design for healthcare and transit hubs.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Government

Hospitals

Hotels

Theatres

Universities

Airports

Community centres

Shopping centers

Office complexes

Arenas

Transit stations

Stadia

Extensions

Renovation

Change of use projects

New construction

Retrofit projects