Bid Manager

Bid Manager
Incredibly exciting opportunity for a Construction apprentice / Assistant with experience in either planning, engineering, surveying or site management to take on a dynamic client facing role with a busy Tier 1 Fit Out Contractor based in the City of London.

About the role of Bid Manager
Our client is a vibrant, modern and forward-thinking Contractor, looking for someone to join their Bids team. This opportunity will involve leading the whole construction team behind the bid and being trained and developed to be the lead 'Project Manager' to present the bid and lead the client interview & relationship, not only through Pre-Construction, but to be their constant contact throughout the project life cycle.

You will be working on projects ranging from values of 5m to 30m, within the Cat A & Cat B Commercial Fit Out sector, with an existing team of five Bid Managers, and five Graphic Designers in their head office in the City of London four days a week, one day working from home.

Employee progression and retention in this business are by far one of the best in the industry, so this is a great role for anyone that is looking to build a successful career and future for themselves, with a business that will offer them great support along the way.

Responsibilities for Bid Manager
* Leading the team behind the bids
* Preparing & leading presentations
* Leading client interviews & maintaining relationships
* Winning work
* Working with the team of planners, contract managers & project managers on tenders

Requirements for Bid Manager
* Minimum 2 years experience in a technical role (planner, engineer, surveyor, site manager, project manager etc)
* DO NOT need fit out experience
* Able to work well as a team & independently
* Great communication skills
* Confident, outgoing & bubbly personality
* Motivated & an excellent work ethic
My client is looking for someone who can develop into this role and there will be training & support on offer. If you are keen to stand out, earn good bonuses, progress into a lead role, please reach out to discuss.

What we offer for Bid Manager
* Competitive salary (depending on experience)
* Excellent bonuses
* Travel allowance
* Private healthcare & Dental cover
* Pension
* Holiday package
* Enhanced family friendly policies (18 weeks full pay maternity & 6 weeks full pay paternity plus flexible hours upon return to work)
* 1 day WFH, excluding Mondays
* Amazing progression opportunities
* Welcome package once joined (including being taken out for lunch on your first day)

If you want to hear more about this Bid Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Megan Stott in our London office on (phone number removed).