Proposal Development Professional

TECHLAW CONSULTANTS INC AND SUBSIDIARIES•Chantilly, VA

11d•$75,000 - $105,000•Hybrid

About The Position

TechLaw Consultants, an employee-owned environmental consulting firm since 1983, is seeking an experienced Proposal Development Professional. The firm specializes in managing environmental risks, offering sustainable solutions, and responding to environmental emergencies for federal, state, and commercial clients. The company headquarters are in Chantilly, Virginia, with a work environment that fosters employee growth and empowerment, promoting a culture of dedicated, creative, and dynamic individuals. This role involves coordinating, directing, and preparing various sections of proposals, including technical, management, cost, and experience sections, in response to solicitations and RFPs. The professional will collaborate with technical staff, including engineers, scientists, and cost estimators, ensuring adherence to writing assignments, schedules, and budgets.

Requirements

An associate or bachelor’s degree at an accredited college.
A minimum of 5 years of experience working in a proposal group of an environmental consulting/remediation firm.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Strong editing and proofreading capabilities.
Problem-solving abilities.
Experience working in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project.
Legal U.S. citizenship, with ability to obtain and maintain state and federal security clearances.
A valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

Nice To Haves

Background in Federal/State/Local government environmental business development, specifically addressing solicitations and requests for proposal (RFPs) for Hazardous Toxic and Radioactive Waste (HTRW), Materials and Explosives of Concern (MEC), Material Potentially Presenting an Explosive Hazard (MPPEH) investigations and remediations.

Responsibilities

Coordinate, direct, and prepare various sections of proposals, including technical, management, cost, and experience sections in response to solicitations and RFPs.
Work with technical staff—including engineers, scientists, and cost estimators—ensuring that writing assignments, schedules and budgets are adhered to.
Implement the full lifecycle of proposal preparation: in-depth proposal review (Go/No Go); development and oversight of proposal schedules; preparation of proposal sections/requirements; and maintaining communications to ensure client needs are addressed and proposal submission is fully compliant with the solicitation/request for proposal requirements.
Prepare project descriptions and resumes to meet proposal needs.