Senior Tender Planner

Description:

Title: Senior Tender Planner
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: £70-85,000 + package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Tender Planner to join a leading UK main contractor within their busy and successful pre-construction team in Greater Manchester.

The business delivers a diverse portfolio of major construction projects, typically valued between £20m and £200m, spanning a range of build sectors. With a strong pipeline of opportunities, they are looking to appoint an established Senior Tender Planner who can play a key role in developing competitive, innovative and deliverable tender programmes to support their continued success.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established main contractor, working alongside an experienced pre-construction team on a varied portfolio of high-value projects.

If you're an experienced Senior Tender Planner currently working for a UK main contractor and looking for a new challenge within an established pre-construction team, this is an excellent opportunity to join a leading business delivering major projects across a range of sectors.

The Role

As Senior Tender Planner, you will take responsibility for producing high-quality tender programmes that support successful bids across a wide range of construction projects.
Working closely with the estimating, bid management, design and operational teams, you will develop robust construction programmes, challenge proposed methodologies and identify opportunities to enhance the competitiveness of each submission.Your responsibilities will include:

Producing detailed and competitive tender programmes for projects typically valued between £20m and £200m.
Developing construction methodologies, sequencing strategies and realistic delivery programmes.
Working collaboratively with estimators, bid managers and operational teams to develop winning tender solutions.
Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and client requirements to establish programme constraints and key deliverables.
Providing planning input into procurement strategies, construction logistics and phasing.
Ensuring tender programmes are commercially competitive, technically robust and achievable.
Supporting the wider pre-construction team in securing new project opportunities.About You

We are looking for an established Senior Tender Planner with extensive experience working for a UK main contractor in a similar pre-construction planning role.
Ideally, you will have developed your career with a comparable main contractor and understand the demands of a busy tendering environment, where producing accurate, competitive programmes to tight deadlines is essential.
You will be commercially aware, technically strong and confident working with multiple stakeholders to develop effective construction strategies across a varied portfolio of projects.Essential Requirements

Extensive experience working for a UK main contractor.
Proven experience as a Senior Tender Planner or in a similar pre-construction planning role.
A track record of producing tender programmes for major building projects.
Experience working on projects typically valued between £20m and £200m.
Exposure to a range of construction sectors and project types.
Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing and procurement strategies.
The ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines.
Offer

Up to c£85,000 per annum
Annual car allowance £6,500
Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical.
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Plus other great benefits
Become part of a busy, experienced and collaborative pre-construction team
Excellent opportunities for long-term career development and progression.
Work on a diverse portfolio of projects valued between £20m and £200m
If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 75163.

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