Proposals Student

PCL Construction

  • Oakville, ON
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
The future you want is within reach.At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth.We are seeking a Proposals Student for our Toronto District, within our Canadian Buildings Division who is available for 4 month or 8 months starting January 2026.As a Proposals Student and depending on your assigned project, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by:Responsibilities
  • Works with a small team of Proposal Specialists on submission documents that may include: Expressions of Interest (EOI); Requests for Qualifications (RFQ); Requests for Proposal (RFP).
  • Assists with RFP review process including reviewing RFP requirements, development of proposal outline and timeline/assignments (Proposal Plan), and identifying questions, concerns and potential risks to inform the Strategic Visioning and proposal planning stage of the process.
  • Participates in the kick-off 'Strategic Visioning' and Proposal Planning session, ensuring that all key proposal stakeholders are represented.
  • Assists with researching key submission data necessary to create a submission document.
  • Assists with translating a proposal 'Vision' into a compelling proposal layout and graphic design working primarily in InDesign, and creating compelling graphics and visual communication strategies, including strategic image selection and/or acquisition.
  • Assists in the assembly and review of responses for compliance, accuracy and content, and coordinate/ participate in review sessions with teammates/ stakeholders to ensure the integrity of all documents and solutions.
  • Accurately proof, edit and reword text.
  • Other duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Working towards a degree or diploma in a communications field.
  • Strong written communication and collaboration skills.
  • Competency with Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
  • Proficiency with Adobe InDesign would be considered an asset.
Next Step:
  • Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview.
PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in.Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started!Employee Status: Internship Full-TimeCompany: PCL Constructors Canada Inc.Primary Location: Oakville, OntarioJob: Proposals StudentRequisition: 9648

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