Bid Manager Construction - First Military Recruitment : Job Details

JR265: Bid Manager (Construction)Location: London, PaddingtonSalary: £65,000 - £68,000 Per Annum + £5,750 Car AllowanceOverviewFirst Military Recruitment is currently seeking a Bid Manager (Construction) on behalf of one of our clients.Our client welcomes applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be considered.Duties and Responsibilities

• This role is pivotal in the preparation and submission of tenders for large-scale underground construction projects.
• Responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing engineering projects focused on tunnel and underground constructions, ensuring deliverables are met within specified timelines and budgets.
• Analyse tender documents, specifications, and related technical data.
• Prepare technical proposals and work plans, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with project management and business development teams to ensure compliance with client requirements.
• Develop detailed project schedules, resource plans, and budget forecasts.
• Identify potential technical challenges and propose innovative solutions.
• Assist in formulating project execution plans and strategies for underground works.
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, including geotechnical engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors.
• Provide technical support and guidance during pre-bid meetings and client presentations.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders throughout the tendering process.
• Prepare comprehensive technical and commercial bid documents.
• Maintain accurate records of all tender preparation activities and decisions.
• Report on project progress, potential issues, and risk management plans.

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques.
• Experience within underground works e.g. tunnelling
• Understanding of relevant procurement legislation.
• Commercial awareness of different contract types.
• Familiarity with governance and procedural requirements for work winning.
• Proficiency in estimating software packages.

Location: London, PaddingtonSalary: £65,000 - £68,000 Per Annum + £5,750 Car Allowance