Senior Pursuit Specialist RK&K parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Virginia, Fairfax 12600 Fair Lakes Circle (Show on map) Sep 09, 2026 RK&K has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Proposal Writer (Senior Pursuit Specialist), an integral role dedicated to elevating our proposal development efforts across the firm. As part of this position, you will have the opportunity to work closely with technical leaders across diverse disciplines, contributing your expertise to craft compelling proposals and presentations. Essential Functions Produce creative and informative proposals (Adobe InDesign) and presentations (Microsoft PPT) that sell the firm's professional services in locations across the mid-Atlantic and Southeastern region; the Senior Pursuit Specialist will be capable of handling complex, multi-team efforts or multiple pursuits simultaneously

Update, maintain and produce marketing material including resumes, project descriptions, statements of qualifications and other promotional materials, etc.

Track marketing activities/leads and maintain associated database (Deltek Vision); run associated reports

Search for and circulate RFQs and RFPs for opportunities with public sector clients; this requires familiarity with various advertisement and procurement websites

Help support tracking of project opportunities through research of client websites, CIP, and other procurement events

Lead and/or participate in regular marketing meetings with technical staff to track and strategize for ongoing and upcoming pursuits Required Skills and Experience BA or BS in English, Journalism, Communications or related discipline

Six (6) + years of experience with professional services marketing, ideally in the A/E/C industry developing standard government format and custom "free-form" proposals and presentations for both design-bid-build and design-build projects

Self-motivated individual with strong organizational skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently

Demonstrated proficiency editing technical writing, reviewing and proofreading materials for content and grammar, and style

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (including Word and PowerPoint) as well as Adobe Creative Suite (specifically InDesign)

Excellent written, verbal, and visual presentation skills

Ability to consistently deliver quality deliverables in reasonable time

Ability to deliver multiple deliverables simultaneously within deadline

Overall awareness of, compliance with, brand guidelines What We Offer RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including: Paid time off

Hybrid work (home and office)

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs and employee resource groups

Career Development

Matching 401(k) plan

Paid Holidays Why RK&K? As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!