Coalville, Leicestershire
AndersElite
Bid Manager
Coalville
£60-75k + package
The Opportunity
To lead on bids, predominantly in the East Midlands, taking responsibility for the projects from inception (PQQ or project identification) to preferred contractor and/or starting on site.
What you will be doing
- Reporting to the Regional Preconstruction Director to ensure all work winning and preconstruction requirements are met across the Midlands region.
- Liaise with the Regional Managing Estimator to ensure timeframes are achieved for the technical and commercial elements of bids.
- Take the lead on tenders with the client s representatives establishing win strategies and key client drivers for selection.
- Lead in tender bid settlements together with the appropriate grade of director personnel who can sign off bids.
- Manage a bid team based within the regional business unit liaising with the construction delivery teams prior to commencing on site.
- Liaise with design managers or lead the preconstruction design process depending on the project size and complexity.
- Liaising with other teams Bid and Preconstruction Managers, Business Development Manager; Managing Estimator & Estimating team; Construction delivery teams; Design Managers; Planning Manager; Head office framework functions.
- Lead bids and take responsibility for - client liaison during bid; technical bid submissions; lead bid settlement meetings with appropriate director.
What we will need from you
- The ability to develop and implement a winning bid strategy in line with the company's business plan.
- Good technical construction experience from either a design management, commercial or operational background
- Good commercial acumen to support the implementation of the work winning strategy.
- Demonstrable bid writing/ submissions skills.
- Demonstrable planning skills with the ability to work alongside our planner team to produce high quality tender, preconstruction, and construction programmes.
- Ideally able to demonstrate experience with similar peer group contractor from the local area.
- Personable with excellent communication skills.
- Able to think quickly on their feet and adapt to situation.
- Good written English skills and highly numerate.
- Team player; Winning mentality.
- Engineering/ Construction Management background.
- ICIOB (or equivalent) or BSc Hons in construction related subject (Desirable).
- Safety training SMSTS (Desirable).
- Security Clearance - BPSS - Pre-employment
What we can offer you
- Competitive salary (to be discussed on application)
- Car allowance
- 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday)
- Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover)
- Life Assurance
- Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8%.
- 2 days volunteering opportunities
- Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Professional membership fees
- Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as:
- Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner)
- Dental Insurance
- Travel insurance.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions.
Please contact Harry Sharrard at Anderselite for more information, via LinkedIn.