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Bid Manager

Recruit4Staff (Wrexham) Ltd.
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 3DQ, England

Salary

£75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Recruit4Staff is seeking a Bid Manager for an internationally renowned construction and civil engineering company, with positions available in London or Swindon.
  • The role offers a salary range of £70,000 to £80,000 per annum, depending on skillset, along with benefits such as a company car or car allowance and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Candidates must have proven experience in a similar role within the civil engineering or construction sector, alongside team management experience.
  • The Bid Manager will be responsible for managing tender opportunities, developing bid strategies, and keeping senior management informed of tender developments.
  • Strong project management, communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential for this permanent position.

Recruit4Staff are proud to represent their client, an internationally renowned construction & civil engineering company, in their search for a Bid Manager to work out of their London or Swindon Offices.

For the successful Bid Manager, our client is offering:

  • Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on skillset)
  • Day shifts
  • Permanent role
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
  • Pension with up to 8% contribution from our client

The Role - Bid Manager:

  • To actively manage and win tender opportunities whilst providing clear leadership and direction for all members of the bid team
  • Drive and energise the bid team to achieve a successful outcome for each allocated tender. Following designated processes and best practice in place within organisation.
  • Ensure that a coherent bid strategy is developed, working in conjunction with the Business Development Manager and Sector Director
  • Manage tender programme
  • Keep senior management informed of development on tender and gain acceptance of key decision points.
  • Work with commercial manager to understand route map to deliver margin set within business plan.
  • Arrange and co-ordinate tender and post-tender meetings / interviews with the Client / Employers Agent.
  • Use and follow formal meeting agendas and save presentations as power-point slides onto corporate database..

What our client is looking for in a Bid Manager:

  • Proven experience in a similar role with extensive knowledge of Civil Engineering / Construction - ESSENTIAL
  • Team Management experience - ESSENTIAL
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Sound knowledge of the UK construction market - ESSENTIAL
  • Knowledge of Civil Engineering
  • Strong presentation and Client communication skills
  • Ability to understand and interpret complex client requirements and technical information.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with bid management software is a plus.

Key skills or similar Job titles: Bid Manager, Capture Manager, Business Development Manager, Deal Manager, and Pursuit Leader.

Commutable From: London, Paddington, Camden, Acton, Hackney, West Ham, Tottenham, Luton, Brighton, Reading, Oxford, Swindon

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

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