Details:
- Salary: £60,000 - 80,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Brighton East Sussex
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Bid Manager - Tier 1 Main Contractor
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor, managing tenders for major construction projects across a diverse portfolio.
You will lead the bid process from initial opportunity through to final submission, working closely with pre-construction, estimating, commercial and operational teams to deliver high-quality, competitive tenders.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full tender process, including PQQs, SQs and ITTs.
Develop bid strategies and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
Produce compelling, client-focused tender submissions.
Work closely with estimating and pre-construction teams.
Manage tender programmes, deadlines and submission requirements.
Lead bid reviews, client presentations and post-tender interviews.
Requirements
Proven Bid Manager experience with a Tier 1 main contractor or major construction business.
Strong understanding of construction tendering and procurement.
Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple bids and tight deadlines.
What We Offer
Competitive salary of £60,000-£80,000, depending on experience.
Car allowance or company benefits package, where applicable.
Pension scheme and annual leave entitlement.
Exposure to high-profile, large-scale construction projects.
The opportunity to work with an established pre-construction and senior leadership team.
Long-term career progression within a leading main contracting business.
Flexible or hybrid working arrangements, subject to business requirements.The contractor operates across several sectors, including:
Commercial
Education
Healthcare
Industrial
Leisure
If you want to hear more about this Bid Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Ciaran in our Brighton Office on (phone number removed)