A national UK Tier 1 main contractor who work across commercial new build, refurb and housing are currently looking for a Bid Manager, on a full time permanent basis, based out of their office in West Yorkshire on £5- £60m schemes. The ideal person will have experience of working in a construction environment, acting in a senior Bid role for a number of years.

Responsibilities:

•    Leading the successful preparation, development and submission of bids

•    Work with individual Senior management on any new major opportunities

•    Working with the companies wider Clients & Marketing team to maintain an up-to-date evidence library of experience, CVs, metrics, directory quotes and client testimonials.

•    Coordinate the overall bid submission process

•    Develop a bid win strategy to maximise chances of winning the project 

•    Agreement and management of the bid budget

•    Bid financial element to be fully detailed and agreed with Estimating team

•    Liaising with external stakeholders and specialist services 

•    Coordinating with the senior leadership team 

•    The submission of bids on time and to the required quality

•    Detailed assessment of every bid

•    Production of bid submission and analysing the response for every section

•    Coordinate the formatting of the document with the submission team

•    Collate and maintain bid risk register  

Requirements:

•    Minimum 5 years experience as a Bid Manager, ideally within the built environment

•    Highly organised, running with multiple projects at one time

•    Being able to demonstrate a solid track record of undertaking bid coordinator and admin responsibilities

•    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

•    Viewpoint software experience desirable

This is a Permanent position and Coleman James Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of the client.