Senior Pursuit Specialist in Kamloops

Senior Pursuit Specialist in Kamloops

Kamloops Full-Time 74000 - 98000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead complex proposal pursuits and elevate submission quality for high-value opportunities.
  • Company: Join EXP, a diverse team dedicated to innovative solutions in engineering and design.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a supportive, employee-owned culture.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for mentorship and leadership.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by driving winning strategies and collaborating with talented professionals.
  • Qualifications: 8-12+ years in proposals or business development within the AEC industry.

The predicted salary is between 74000 - 98000 $ per year.

At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the world's built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world's most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

EXP is seeking a Senior Pursuit Specialist to join our Western Canada Business Development team, who will be focused on leading complex proposal pursuits, elevating submission quality, and driving winning strategies across key markets. In this role, you will operate at the intersection of business development, strategy, and technical delivery. You will take ownership of end-to-end pursuit management, partnering closely with senior leadership, discipline leads, and project teams to position EXP for success across high-value opportunities.

What a day at EXP has in store for you:

  • Lead pursuits from discovery through submission
  • Facilitate go/no-go decisions, pursuit planning, and proposal execution for a variety of pursuit opportunities.
  • Ensure alignment between leadership, technical teams, and business development to define win strategies and differentiators.
  • Develop compelling pursuit strategies, including key messaging, value propositions, and client-focused narratives.
  • Guide technical teams in developing content that is clear, strategic, and aligned to evaluation criteria.
  • Partner with Marketing & Communications to ensure brand alignment and impactful storytelling.
  • Lead proposal timelines, compliance reviews, and submission readiness.
  • Mentor new hires and junior team members, strengthening proposal capabilities across Western Canada.
  • Conduct research and apply insights into client needs, competitors, and market trends.
  • Support relationship planning and positioning activities in advance of formal pursuits.
  • Provide graphic and design support for business development and marketing materials.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to business line leaders and senior management on pursuit strategy and risk.

What Your Experience Looks Like:

  • 8-12+ years of experience in pursuits, proposals, or business development within the AEC industry.
  • Proven track record leading complex, multi-disciplinary pursuits and driving successful outcomes.
  • Ability to create client focused, accessible narratives from technical content.
  • Proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop) and Bluebeam.
  • Experience facilitating strategy sessions, Red/Gold team reviews, and executive-level discussions.
  • Advanced organizational and leadership skills with the ability to manage high-pressure deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, SharePoint, and BD tools (e.g., CRM systems such as Deltek Vantagepoint).

This job posting is for an existing position vacancy within our organization. The salary range for this role is between $74,000K - $98,000K. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world's built and natural environments. Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP's predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We're committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Senior Pursuit Specialist in Kamloops employer: EXP

At EXP, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in Calgary. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through mentorship opportunities and professional development programs, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on municipal infrastructure. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise in civil engineering will drive excellence and sustainability in community projects.

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Contact Details:

EXP Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Pursuit Specialist in Kamloops

Proposal Management
Business Development
Strategic Planning
Client-Focused Narrative Development
Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop)
Bluebeam
Organizational Skills