Bid Manager

MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a leading Tier 1 construction contractor to recruit an experienced and motivated Bid Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the success of an established bid team on a range of interesting high value projects.

The Role

We are working with a leading construction company who are seeking a Bid Manager to join their established team. Working closely with the wider team, you will play a strategic role managing a variety of tenders and encouraging successful bid response while also taking responsibility for client engagement.

You will:

• Provide strategic leadership to the bidding team, setting clear direction across multiple concurrent tenders and leading by example to deliver high-quality bid submissions.
• Develop and agree bid win strategies, bid programmes, and tender positions in collaboration with the Pre-Construction Director, Bid Director, Commercial, and Estimating teams.
• Manage the full tender process, organising and chairing internal and external progress meetings, while driving engagement with clients and wider project teams.
• Identify, manage, and communicate key risks and opportunities, ensuring contract, tenant, and design documentation are fully reviewed and accurately reflected in submissions.
• Contribute to wider business development activities, maintain a strong understanding of each scheme, and travel across the UK as required.

What's in it for you

• Competitive salary and package
• Hybrid working options
• Interesting and unique projects
• Join an established and successful bid team

The Ideal Candidate

• Understanding of two-stage, single stage and negotiated tendering.
• Working with different forms of building contract - JCT, NEC and bespoke.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively.

Full details will be discussed upon application.

Are you a Bid Manager open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat!

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group .

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