Coordinate with subject matter experts across the rest of the group (internal network of bid teams) to continuously improve the content of our bids and the performance of our process by sharing ...
Coordinate with subject matter experts across the rest of the group (internal network of bid teams) to continuously improve the content of our bids and the performance of our process by sharing ...
Representing ISR in front of the bid team * Providing weekly progress reports on rolling stock and services projects to the ISR Director * Optimising the use of Best Cost Country (BCC) in bids
Representing ISR in front of the bid team * Providing weekly progress reports on rolling stock and services projects to the ISR Director * Optimising the use of Best Cost Country (BCC) in bids
Representing ISR in front of the bid team * Providing weekly progress reports on rolling stock and services projects to the ISR Director * Optimising the use of Best Cost Country (BCC) in bids
Representing ISR in front of the bid team * Providing weekly progress reports on rolling stock and services projects to the ISR Director * Optimising the use of Best Cost Country (BCC) in bids
The Bid Manager plays a strategic role at Triotech by leading the preparation, coordination, and production of commercial proposals and responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs). This individual is ...
The Bid Manager plays a strategic role at Triotech by leading the preparation, coordination, and production of commercial proposals and responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs). This individual is ...
The Bid Manager plays a strategic role at Triotech by leading the preparation, coordination, and production of commercial proposals and responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs). This individual is ...
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The Bid Manager plays a strategic role at Triotech by leading the preparation, coordination, and production of commercial proposals and responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs). This individual is ...
Bid Director
Montreal, QC · On-site
Aecon is seeking a Bid Director to join our civil east group to support our dynamic infrastructure projects. This role can be performed in any one of our offices accross Canada. What You'll Do Here:
Bid Director
Montreal, QC · On-site
Aecon is seeking a Bid Director to join our civil east group to support our dynamic infrastructure projects. This role can be performed in any one of our offices accross Canada. What You'll Do Here:
Bid manager
Quebec, QC · Hybrid
General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Job Location * Montreal, QC * Quebec, QC Date Published 23-Jul-2026 Department Qualifications & Proposals Employment Type ...
Bid manager
Quebec, QC · Hybrid
General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Job Location * Montreal, QC * Quebec, QC Date Published 23-Jul-2026 Department Qualifications & Proposals Employment Type ...
The Bid Manager plays a strategic role at Triotech by leading the preparation, coordination, and production of commercial proposals and responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs). This individual is ...
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The Bid Manager plays a strategic role at Triotech by leading the preparation, coordination, and production of commercial proposals and responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs). This individual is ...
Description de l'entreprise Le Groupe Veolia est un chef de file mondial en services environnementaux, présent sur les cinq continents avec près de 218 000 employés. Spécialisé dans la gestion ...
Description de l'entreprise Le Groupe Veolia est un chef de file mondial en services environnementaux, présent sur les cinq continents avec près de 218 000 employés. Spécialisé dans la gestion ...
Description de l'entreprise Le Groupe Veolia est un chef de file mondial en services environnementaux, présent sur les cinq continents avec près de 218 000 employés. Spécialisé dans la gestion ...
Description de l'entreprise Le Groupe Veolia est un chef de file mondial en services environnementaux, présent sur les cinq continents avec près de 218 000 employés. Spécialisé dans la gestion ...
Description de l'entreprise Le Groupe Veolia est un chef de file mondial en services environnementaux, présent sur les cinq continents avec près de 218 000 employés. Spécialisé dans la gestion ...
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Description de l'entreprise Le Groupe Veolia est un chef de file mondial en services environnementaux, présent sur les cinq continents avec près de 218 000 employés. Spécialisé dans la gestion ...
Responsibilities - Lead small to medium estimates or contribute to larger estimates by reviewing all associated bid documents. - Analyze contract documents and specifications to determine project ...
Responsibilities - Lead small to medium estimates or contribute to larger estimates by reviewing all associated bid documents. - Analyze contract documents and specifications to determine project ...
Responsibilities - Lead small to medium estimates or contribute to larger estimates by reviewing all associated bid documents. - Analyze contract documents and specifications to determine project ...
Responsibilities - Lead small to medium estimates or contribute to larger estimates by reviewing all associated bid documents. - Analyze contract documents and specifications to determine project ...
Completes final bid submission review and oversees final tender document submission to client on behalf of PCL (with chief estimator). * Conducts a risk and opportunity analysis for review by chief ...
Completes final bid submission review and oversees final tender document submission to client on behalf of PCL (with chief estimator). * Conducts a risk and opportunity analysis for review by chief ...
Completes final bid submission review and oversees final tender document submission to client on behalf of PCL (with chief estimator). * Conducts a risk and opportunity analysis for review by chief ...
Completes final bid submission review and oversees final tender document submission to client on behalf of PCL (with chief estimator). * Conducts a risk and opportunity analysis for review by chief ...
Senior Estimator
Montreal, QC · On-site
Completes final bid submission review and oversees final tender document submission to client on behalf of PCL (with chief estimator). * Conducts a risk and opportunity analysis for review by chief ...
Senior Estimator
Montreal, QC · On-site
Completes final bid submission review and oversees final tender document submission to client on behalf of PCL (with chief estimator). * Conducts a risk and opportunity analysis for review by chief ...
Issue finalized bid document to bidders in accordance with corporate policies and procedures. * Coordinate, attend and conduct pre-bid, information and/or site meetings in collaboration with ...
Issue finalized bid document to bidders in accordance with corporate policies and procedures. * Coordinate, attend and conduct pre-bid, information and/or site meetings in collaboration with ...
Senior Estimator
Montreal, QC · On-site
Completes as-bid estimate and trade buy-out strategy with operations team. * Assists in presenting estimate/proposal and prepares and delivers client presentations. * Performs quantity, material, and ...
Senior Estimator
Montreal, QC · On-site
Completes as-bid estimate and trade buy-out strategy with operations team. * Assists in presenting estimate/proposal and prepares and delivers client presentations. * Performs quantity, material, and ...
CA$90K - CA$112K/yr
Ensures the timely creation, issuance and management of bid opportunities and reporting of bid results; * Identifies, evaluates, and implements innovative procurement practices that enhance ...
CA$90K - CA$112K/yr
Ensures the timely creation, issuance and management of bid opportunities and reporting of bid results; * Identifies, evaluates, and implements innovative procurement practices that enhance ...
Estimator / Estimateur
CA$80K - CA$120K/yr
Review tender documents and ensure all bid requirements are met. * Assist in value engineering and provide cost-saving alternatives. * Collaborate with project management and site teams to support ...
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Estimator / Estimateur
CA$80K - CA$120K/yr
Review tender documents and ensure all bid requirements are met. * Assist in value engineering and provide cost-saving alternatives. * Collaborate with project management and site teams to support ...
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What is the difference between Bid vs Proposal Writer?
| Aspect | Bid | Proposal Writer |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Preparing competitive bids for projects or contracts | Creating detailed proposals to win business opportunities |
| Work Environment | Often in construction, government, or procurement sectors | In consulting, marketing, or business development |
| Required Credentials | Knowledge of bidding processes, industry standards | Strong writing, research, and communication skills |
| Usage in Industry | Common in procurement and project-based industries | Used across various sectors to secure contracts |
While both roles involve creating documents to secure work, a Bid focuses on preparing competitive bids for specific projects, often in procurement or construction, whereas a Proposal Writer develops comprehensive proposals to attract clients across multiple industries. Understanding these differences helps organizations target the right skills for each role.
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Full-time
Posted 16 days ago
Job description
SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.
As a Bid Manager, you will join our talented team within SYSTRA Canada’s Business Development department and report to the Director of Tendering. You will be responsible for developing “Transportation” bids across Canada, from identifying client needs through to contract signing and implementation, in collaboration with our three business units.
- Manage and lead large-scale, company-critical tender projects by aligning business objectives with our clients’ needs.
- Work collaboratively with various stakeholders (technical contributors, finance, legal, sales, Health & Safety, quality, and senior management teams, as well as external partners) to successfully navigate all stages of the bidding process and produce technically sound and financially competitive bids.
Use your interpersonal skills to inspire and persuade these stakeholders. - Prepare turnkey proposals covering a full range of services (Consulting, design, owner’s engineering, etc.) and contractual models (traditional design, design-build, progressive design and build). Monitor timelines, proposal costs, and internal validation procedures.
- Coordinate with subject matter experts across the rest of the group (internal network of bid teams) to continuously improve the content of our bids and the performance of our process by sharing feedback and best practices.
- Participate in market research and the development of strategic plans in collaboration with the Marketing teams (Market Analysis and Strategy).
Education: Degree in engineering or business.
Years of experience: Between 5 and 10 years of experience in a bid response role within the transportation sector and/or at a professional services firm.
Personal Qualities:
- Fluency in English and French (written and spoken); English required due to activities outside Quebec
- Leadership and Results: Strong results-oriented mindset with a proven ability to independently lead strategic projects.
- Influence and Communication: Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with outstanding interpersonal skills.
- Diligence, precision, and organization: High level of diligence and organizational skills to manage complex schedules and technical details.
- Strategic vision: Analytical and synthesis skills, with strategic vision and the ability to develop effective action plans.
- Versatility and adaptability: Strong team spirit and ability to work in a multicultural environment to manage complex projects within tight deadlines.
SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.
Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.
For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact infocanada@systra.com.