Bid Manager

On-site in Warrington·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 26 Oct)

Tilbury Douglas

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Warrington
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Closing date: Apply by Thursday 26 November
Holiday: 26 days holiday
Pension: Pension matched up to 8%
Commute: Cycle to work scheme

Skills

Nice to have

Civil Engineering

Requirements

What we're looking for

HNC, HND or degree-level qualification in Construction Management or Civil Engineering (desirable).
Construction knowledge and commercial appreciation, with a good understanding of building, civil engineering and general construction techniques and methodology.
An understanding of the design and procurement process, with awareness of contractual matters.
Experience managing a team in a bidding role, with the ability to lead and manage colleagues effectively.
Proficient use of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Enthusiasm, a strong desire to win and an entrepreneurial approach to solution finding.
The ability to work flexibly and meet tight deadlines.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.

Nice to have

The ability to author technical and quality narratives and edit content written by others (desirable).

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Competitive salary and car allowance
26 days annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 3 days
Additional long service leave at 3, 7, and 10 years
Private medical insurance (with option to extend to family)
Life assurance and pension matched up to 8%
Enhanced family leave policies
2 volunteering days per year
Flexible and agile working (role dependent)
Employee Assistance Programme, including financial advice
Payment of professional membership fees
Access to "Perks at Work" discount platform
Flexible benefits including critical illness cover, dental insurance, travel insurance, cycle to work scheme and retail vouchers

The role

Location: Warrington

We are seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join our Regional Build Work Winning team in the North West. This is an opportunity to lead high-quality bid submissions and help secure new construction work.

With enthusiasm, drive and an entrepreneurial approach to finding solutions, you will look beyond the obvious, take ownership of the bid process and work with colleagues across the business to develop compelling proposals that meet and exceed client expectations.

What you'll do

Appraise ITT and RFP documentation to identify key risks and opportunities.
Organise and lead bid strategy meetings, formulate bid programmes and lead the bid management process.
Lead the development of bid responses that exceed our clients' expectations.
Prepare presentations and attend client interviews.
Formulate and develop alternative proposals, including value engineering and optioneering.
Contribute to planning, programming and the development of construction methodologies.

About You

You will be a self-motivated and results-driven bid professional who enjoys a challenge and is focused on finding effective solutions.

About Tilbury Douglas

Industry: Construction

In their own words

About the company & team

Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company, delivering vital projects across sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.

Our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that encourages innovation, values collaboration and celebrates individual differences. We are proud to hold Investors in Diversity status.

Please note: We do not hold a sponsorship licence. This role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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