Bid Manager – Construction
Salary: £75k - £85k + pkg
Location: Warrington
Regions: Manchester, North of England, North West, North West England
A Major contractor is seeking an experienced and motivated Bid Manager to join their team in Warrington. In this key position, you will lead the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality bids across a range of construction projects. You’ll work closely with operational, commercial, and technical teams to produce compelling, compliant submissions that reflect our values, capabilities, and commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full bid lifecycle from initial opportunity assessment through to final submission.
- Lead bid planning sessions, identifying win themes, value propositions, and customer priorities.
- Coordinate input from multidisciplinary teams, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery.
- Develop structured bid documentation, presentations, and supporting materials.
- Monitor tender requirements, deadlines, and compliance criteria.
- Work collaboratively with estimators, planners, designers, and project teams to build robust, competitive proposals.
- Support post-tender clarifications, presentations, and negotiation activities when required.
- Drive continuous improvement in bid processes and knowledge sharing.
About You
- Proven experience managing bids within the construction or infrastructure sector.
- Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
- Excellent written communication and editorial skills, with an eye for detail.
- Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- A proactive mindset, strong teamwork ethos, and confidence leading collaborative bid efforts.
- Familiarity with tender portals, bid governance processes, and quality-based tendering.
Whats on Offer
- The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects.
- A collaborative, supportive environment focused on professional growth.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options where appropriate.
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