JR265: Bid Manager (Construction)Location: London, PaddingtonSalary: £65,000 - £68,000 Per Annum + £5,750 Car AllowanceOverviewFirst Military Recruitment is currently seeking a Bid Manager (Construction) on behalf of one of our clients.Our client welcomes applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be considered.Duties and Responsibilities
- This role is pivotal in the preparation and submission of tenders for large-scale underground construction projects.
- Responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing engineering projects focused on tunnel and underground constructions, ensuring deliverables are met within specified timelines and budgets.
- Analyse tender documents, specifications, and related technical data.
- Prepare technical proposals and work plans, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with project management and business development teams to ensure compliance with client requirements.
- Develop detailed project schedules, resource plans, and budget forecasts.
- Identify potential technical challenges and propose innovative solutions.
- Assist in formulating project execution plans and strategies for underground works.
- Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, including geotechnical engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors.
- Provide technical support and guidance during pre-bid meetings and client presentations.
- Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders throughout the tendering process.
- Prepare comprehensive technical and commercial bid documents.
- Maintain accurate records of all tender preparation activities and decisions.
- Report on project progress, potential issues, and risk management plans.
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques.
- Experience within underground works e.g. tunnelling
- Understanding of relevant procurement legislation.
- Commercial awareness of different contract types.
- Familiarity with governance and procedural requirements for work winning.
- Proficiency in estimating software packages.
Location: London, PaddingtonSalary: £65,000 - £68,000 Per Annum + £5,750 Car Allowance