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Head of Bids

Ashbrittle
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 3 hours
Location

Brentwood, Essex CM13 1QN

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Head of Bids to lead their pre-construction team, focusing on securing major social housing contracts through competitive tenders.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in bid management within the social housing sector, particularly in refurbishment or new build projects.
  • This role involves overseeing bid strategy and engaging with clients and stakeholders to deliver winning proposals.
  • The salary for this position is up to £100k plus benefits, reflecting the importance of the role in driving growth and partnerships.
  • Candidates should possess strong leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills, with a solid understanding of frameworks.

Our client is seeking a Head of Bids to lead their pre-construction team, securing major social housing contracts through competitive tenders and key frameworks.

As a leading Main Contractor in the social housing sector, they specialize in Decent Homes projects. Working across frameworks and direct tenders, you will play a critical role in shaping their bid strategy, ensuring compelling submissions that drive growth and long-term partnerships with housing associations and local authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop the bid team to secure major framework and project opportunities.
  • Oversee bid strategy, ensuring alignment with Decent Homes and social housing regulations.
  • Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand priorities and deliver winning proposals.
  • Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to showcase our expertise and value.

What They’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience in bid manager and bid management within social housing, refurbishment, or new build.
  • Strong understanding of frameworks.
  • Ability to lead high-quality, compliant, and competitive bids from concept to submission.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills.

Salary:

Up to £100k plus benefits

Please feel free to contact Robert Ferrari for a preliminary discussion or send your CV in strict confidence

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