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Manager Remote Rfp Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

REMOTE is based in the United States Manager, Strategic Sourcing PDS - What this job involves ... Provide management, instruction, and follow-up in support of operations teams RFP/bid, contracting ...

Key Responsibilities 1. RFP & Deal Leadership * Lead the entire RFP process from intake to final ... Proven success managing large, complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders. * Strong ...

Analyze client request (RFP/Q) and develop proposal responsibility matrix * Set up and lead ... Comfortable self-managing; motivated self-starter who will work well in a remote team environment

Analyze client request (RFP/Q) and develop proposal responsibility matrix * Set up and lead ... Comfortable self-managing; motivated self-starter who will work well in a remote team environment

This is a remote position for anyone currently living in the United States. Own revenue and sales ... Lead RFP and proposal responses, including solution framing and commercial packaging. * Translate ...

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What is the difference between Manager Remote Rfp vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectManager Remote RfpProcurement Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's degree, experience in RFP processesBachelor's degree, procurement or supply chain experience
Work EnvironmentRemote, project-basedRemote or on-site, procurement department
Industry UsageCommon in tech, government, consultingWidely used across manufacturing, retail, services
Primary FocusManaging RFP processes and vendor selectionPurchasing, sourcing, supplier negotiations

The Manager Remote Rfp focuses on overseeing the Request for Proposal process, vendor management, and project coordination remotely. In contrast, a Procurement Specialist handles sourcing, purchasing, and supplier negotiations, often with a broader scope in procurement activities. Both roles require similar credentials and are used across various industries, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Manager Remote Rfp jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Manager Remote Rfp job openings:
Preconstruction Sales Specialist

Preconstruction Sales Specialist

T5 Data Centers

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Preconstruction Sales Specialist
Location:Multiple/Remote/Dallas Fort Worth |Type:Full-time
About T5 Data Centers - Forever On! At T5, we're defined by a magnetic culture of excellence that attracts ambitious, talented people and empowers them to do their best work. We're the only solutions provider in the data center industry that integrates development, construction, and operations, giving our team the unique ability to deliver end-to-end results. Join us and discover what it means to be part of a high-performing, collaborative team.
Vision
Build with unparalleled excellence enabling the transformation of the world
Mission
Be the exceptional builder in the mission critical industry by empowering our people and customers through their experiences in the data center space, building with unparalleled excellence to enable the transformation of the world.
Core Values
Integrity
Collaboration
Accountability
People
Excellence
Fortitude
Job Description
The Preconstruction Sales Specialist supports the growth of T5's data center construction platform by assisting with client engagement, pursuit coordination, and early-stage preconstruction activities. This role works closely with sales leadership, estimating teams, and operations to help identify new opportunities, coordinate responses to client requests, and support project development for mission critical construction projects.
The position plays an important role in managing pursuit logistics, organizing RFP responses, and coordinating internal stakeholders to ensure proposals are delivered accurately and on schedule. The Preconstruction Client Sales Specialist also assistswith conceptual budgeting, market research, and industry relationship development to support successful project pursuits.
This role is ideal for a professional with construction or data center experience who is interested in developing deeper expertise in preconstruction, business development support, and the pursuit process within the mission critical construction sector.
Key responsibilities include:
Construction Sales & Client Engagement
  • Partner with sales leadership to research, identify, and track new data center opportunities.
  • Support client meetings, proposal interviews, and site tours, representing preconstruction and technical expertise.
  • Contribute to pipeline management and CRM updates to track pursuits and client relationships.
  • Build relationships with consultants, trade partners, and key industry stakeholders to expand our data center network.
  • Assist in developing conceptual and detailed budgets for data center projects ranging from 10MW to 500MW+.
  • Help prepare proposal materials, narratives, and technical responses for client pursuits.
  • Help coordinate industry event participation, marketing content, and pursuit strategies.

Preconstruction Support & RFP Coordination
  • Lead and coordinate internal teams through project development and response managing schedules, deliverables, and content from estimating, operations, safety, and design partners.
  • Participate in estimate reviews, value analysis, and constructability assessments during early design phases.
  • Manage proposal and technical response development by drafting narratives, gathering inputs, and ensuring compliance with client requirements.
  • Support procurement and trade partner engagement; review scopes and qualifications.
  • Coordinate with design teams and operations to align early cost and schedule assumptions with project delivery goals.
  • Assist in maintaining cost databases, benchmarking tools, and market pricing for MEP and mission critical systems.

Key Knowledge & Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience
  • 3-6 years of experience in construction, preconstruction, estimating, project coordination, or business development support
  • Data center/mission critical or general construction background preferred
  • Experience supporting proposals, RFP responses, or client pursuits is a plus
  • Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
  • Experience with CRM systems and proposal management tools preferred

What's Next?
We're excited to hear how your expertise can help deliver the next generation of world-class data centers with T5. Apply today - let's build the future together.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.