Senior Bid Manager

Company: Jobs for Humanity
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Location: Witham
Job Description:

Jobs for Humanity is collaborating with Kier to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life.

Company Name: Kier

Job Description

We’re looking for a Senior Bid Manager to join our Construction team based in Essex, Location: Witham, Essex. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Senior Bid Manager responsibilities include:

  • Develop and execute bid strategies that win work.
  • Bring together internal teams and external partners to create compelling responses.
  • Manage the entire bid process from launch to submission, ensuring all quality, technical, and commercial requirements are met on time.
  • Write and review quality responses that articulate our strengths and differentiate us from competitors.
  • Engage with client stakeholders and track risks, working closely with specialists to mitigate challenges.
  • Mentor and guide other bid managers, sharing best practice and contributing to continuous improvement across the team.

Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience developing bid‑win strategies and delivering high-quality bids to tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communicator and collaborator, able to bring diverse teams together and inspire others.
  • Keen eye for detail and strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and InDesign, comfortable working with design and production processes.
  • Passion for continuous improvement and enjoy supporting others to develop their skills.
  • Transferrable skills are welcomed; not all boxes need to be ticked.

Rewards and benefits

We offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a priority. We are a Disability Confident employer and will ensure a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026