Proposal Writer

Laing O'Rourke

The Role

Overview

Develop and edit proposal content for large-scale construction and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • content review
  • editing
  • proofreading
  • proposal writing
  • content coordination
  • library management

Tasks

-Providing advice and guidance on improving quality, language and outcomes -Coordinating and reviewing content from contributors and technical experts -Editing, proofreading and reviewing documents -Preparing and developing written content for proposals, providing consistency and accuracy and clearly articulated themes and strategies -Contributing to the content library

Requirements

  • strategic
  • project management
  • ms office
  • collaborative
  • writing
  • proposal writing

What You Bring

The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled writer and editor, have exceptional attention to detail and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Some of our most valued team members have come from interesting and diverse personal and professional backgrounds. CVs that show a background in proposal writing in construction and professional services are welcomed, as will CVs from other fields that demonstrate broad writing experience, organisational ability and people skills. Please outline your relevant skills and experience in your cover letter. -A strategic thinker with the confidence and competence to analyse and challenge content -Strong project and stakeholder management skills -Proficient in MS Office. -Highly organised and able to prioritise and manage your time and workload in a deadline-driven environment -A highly collaborative team player, able to forge strong and effective relationships across the business -Ability to edit and distil complex and technical information into easy-to-read content. Exposure to writing content for the Defence sector will be well regarded, but is not essential. -Exceptional writing, editing, grammar and proofreading skills

Benefits

We work hard to create an environment that brings out the best in our people. We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development. We offer industry-leading benefits such as specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, industry leading paid parental leave policy, an additional purchased leave option and coaching programs for staff on parental leave. This position can be located in any of our major offices, with flexible work arrangements available. This is an outstanding opportunity for an energetic self-starter with a passion for writing and content development to join a close-knit Proposals team where you'll be supported to succeed in your role.

The Company

About Laing O'Rourke

-Delivering complex, large-scale projects across a variety of sectors. -Combining traditional construction with modern, innovative engineering methods. -Serving clients worldwide in sectors such as infrastructure, buildings, transport, and utilities. -Recognized for high-profile projects like Crossrail in London and the London 2012 Olympics. -Utilizing digital construction technology for enhanced efficiencies and quality. -Exerting expertise across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. -Bridging the gap between engineering and design in notable projects. -Shaping the future of global infrastructure through a diverse portfolio.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Rail

Defence

Energy

Utilities

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Transport

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Solar

Wind

Nuclear