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Proposal Coordinator

Skanska

Riverside, CAJob$84–126K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$84–126K/yr
Location
Riverside, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Skanska seeks a Proposal Coordinator to support proposal managers and pursuit teams by developing qualifications and proposal content and ensuring complete, compliant submissions. The role also enforces corporate and partner branding standards. Candidates need marketing experience in construction or engineering, strong writing skills, and proficiency with publishing, presentation, and marketing software. A four-year business or technical degree or equivalent education and experience is requested.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Desktop Publishing, requiredPresentation Software, requiredAdobe Creative Cloud, requiredInDesign, requiredIllustrator, requiredPhotoshop, requiredMicrosoft Office, requiredOutlook, requiredSharePoint, requiredFTP Sites, requiredVideo Conferencing, requiredAdobe Acrobat Pro, requiredMicrosoft Word, requiredConstruction Industry Knowledge, requiredEngineering Industry Knowledge, requiredWriting, requiredEnglish Grammar, requiredElements of Style, requiredDesign-Build Proposals, nice to haveCMAR Proposals, nice to haveCMGC Proposals, nice to haveP3 Proposals, nice to have

Qualifications

2+ Years Marketing Experience, required2+ Years Writing Experience, required4-Year Business or Technical Degree or Equivalent, requiredSMPS or APMP Membership, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Proposal Coordinator. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. (https://www.usa.skanska.com/who-we-are/media/brochures/) Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

The Proposal Coordinator enforces corporate branding standards at all times and protects the branding requirements of our partners and subcontractors as well

While assigned to a prospective pursuit effort, the primary responsibility of the Proposal Coordinator is to support the Proposal Manager and pursuit team by independently developing qualifications document content and content of the administrative and technical volume of the proposal to ensure timely completion of a compliant document. They are responsible for independently determining and ensuring that the entire qualification/proposal documents, are compliant and included in the submittal. The job activities are divided into the following activities: Early Preparation Work, Proposal Development, Production and Post-Production Activities.

Proposal Coordinator Required Qualifications:

  • Proven ability to use desktop publishing, presentation and other marketing related software, especially Adobe CC, including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, SharePoint, FTP sites, video conference/sharing and other marketing-related applications. InDesign, Adobe Pro, and Word are especially important

  • Basic understanding of construction and/or engineering industry and ability to learn new construction and engineering concepts that are presented to you during the course of pursuits.

  • 2+ years of prior marketing experience in construction and/or engineering industry in similar capacity

  • 2+ years of strong writing skills including an understanding of the elements of style and English grammar

  • 4-year business or technical degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in the construction and/or engineering industry with a similar high volume environment

  • Active member of Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) and/or Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) is desired

  • Experience with design-build, CMAR, CMGC and/or P3 proposals is desired

Our Investment (https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska) in you:

  • We believe that Benefits (https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska#rewards-and-wellbeing) should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits (https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska#rewards-and-wellbeing) summary on our careers site for more details.

  • As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.

  • At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.

  • We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth

  • Compensation and financial well-being (https://careers.usa.skanska.com/life-at-skanska#rewards-and-wellbeing) – Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

Salary Low

USD $84,180.00/Yr.

Salary High

USD $126,040.00/Yr.

Background Check Required

Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Skanska Equal Employment Opportunity

Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe, and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.

Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.

Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.

Skanska's Applicant Privacy Policy for California Residents (https://www.usa.skanska.com/privacy-policy/notice-at-collection-and-privacy-policy-for-california-job-applicants/)

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Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer Skanska USA Human Resources (“Skanska HR”) provides HR services to the Skanska business units within the U.S.A. , including Skanska USA Civil Inc., Skanska USA Building Inc., Skanska USA Commercial Development Inc. , and Skanska Infrastructure Development Inc. (collectively “Skanska USA”). As such, Skanska HR is the sole authorized representative of Skanska USA to execute any agreements with search firms, employment agencies , or any employment vendor (“Vendor”). As a condition precedent to any entitlement for payment, a Vendor shall have both (1) the Skanska USA Placement Agreement and (2) an Engagement Job Order executed by an authorized Skanska HR representative. Absent the properly executed documents, Skanska HR shall have no obligation to make payment to the Vendor. Verbal or written communications from any employee of Skanska USA business units shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes , whether unsolicited or solicited , shall be considered the property of Skanska HR.

How this job compares

Set against the 6,164 open Marketing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$84–126K/yr
  • California median$140–200K/yr662 salary ranges
  • US median$118–170K/yr3,185 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $105K, is 39% below the California median midpoint ($173K) — in the lowest quarter of Marketing salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 996 open Marketing jobs in California and 6,164 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Marketing postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 3,825 postings).
Education
1,857 of the 6,164 open Marketing jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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