Bid Manager

Job Role: Bid Manager

Location: Rugby

Duration: 6 Month (Rolling)

Contract position: £650 - £750 Inside IR35 Via Umbrella PAYE

My client is looking for a Bid Manager to work on highways project. This role will be hybrid working with visits to the head office. 

Bid Manager responsibilities:

• Provide and manage an overall bid programme, including the production of presentation of the bid progress at distinct governance gateways (kick off, mid-bid and settlement)
• Produce and deliver client presentations, chair client TQ meetings and undertaken precontract site visits
• Prepare and run bid workshops including bid strategy, win themes, design, risk, programme and constructability reviews
• Proactively work with the operational teams, supply chain and specialists to seek the optimal solution to differentiate the bid, including innovation
• Review successful and unsuccessful submissions, feedback and lessons learnt to promote continuous improvement. Provide relevant feedback to Senior Management and other stakeholders as required. Striving for continual development of the precontract team.

Requirements of the Bid Manager:

You will be an experienced Bid Manager with more than 5 years experience with the following attributes:

• Experience of Civils, Infrastructure, Energy or Water projects greater than £20m from PQQs to ITTs
• Experience of bidding and securing complex frameworks preferred
• Experience of NEC 3 & 4 contract mechanisms and requirements with a strong commercial acumen
• Degree qualified with an engineering discipline preferred - Undertake detailed client, project and stakeholder research as bid preparation
• An in-depth knowledge and management of supply chain engagement at preconstruction to support estimating
• Appreciation and knowledge of proposals, estimating and programme (P6) requirements to underpin a robust and successful bid
• The ability to manage and control a bid programme and deliverables engaging with discipline leads / specialist matter experts (SMEs), stakeholders to develop a winning bid

If you feel like this is the right role for you please apply now and we can discuss the role in more detail. 

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