Remote Proposal Writer

Siemens Government Technologies seeks an experienced Proposal Writer to spearhead our Building and Energy Portfolio which includes our Electronic Security System ESS-VII, UMCS V, and other contracts for the proposal and technical writing. and the deliverables of the design, engineering, procurement, installation, maintenance, and services for the Federal Government worldwide.

Responsibilities:
  • Developing and producing the Request for Proposal (RFP) proposal technical responses. Develop, produce, review, and submit a variety of written documents which may include whitepapers, CDRLs, and business development documents.
  • A significant amount of interviewing subject matter experts and capturing diverse subject matter into concise and detailed technical solutions.
  • Working with our Proposal Manager to develop compliant and compelling narratives for requests for proposals.
  • Conduct thorough research to gather and analyze data, statistics, and other relevant information about the proposal subject.
  • Write, revise, and edit drafts, including executive summaries, conclusions, and organization credentials.
  • Develop and organize proposals in accordance with the company’s strategy and compliance with the client’s requirements.
  • Work with the team to ensure the timely submission of proposals and maintain and improve proposal databases.
  • Run proposal compliance checks using tools like a compliance matrix, QC checklist, and submission checklist to reduce disqualifiers and rework.

Requirements:
  • B.S degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent years of experience.
  • Must have a minimum of five years of experience with writing proposals for the federal government.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Federal Government, ESS, and UMCS proposals.
  • Experience with technical writing for USACE.
  • Knowledge and understands the Shipley BD and Proposal Process

Security Clearance:
  • Candidate must be a United States Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance

$99,246.00 $134,026.00 10%
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