Who are we?
OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
About the job
We are looking for a reputable Bid Manager to join our growing Bid Team based anywhere in the UK. This is a particularly exciting opportunity as we progress into the business' next phase of growth. If you are passionate about bidding / work winning, want to work with an incredibly experienced, motivated and supportive team, this may be the opportunity for you. At OCU, your voice will be heard, and you can make all the difference.
At OCU, safety isn't just a policy — it's one of the core values that drives everything we do. As a Bid Manager, you'll play a crucial role in upholding our commitment to safety by ensuring that every proposal reflects our dedication to creating secure, responsible, and sustainable solutions for our clients and our people.
We believe growth is earned through delivery—by consistently exceeding expectations, driving innovation, and creating value for our clients. As our new Bid Manager, you’ll be at the heart of that mission, leading strategic bids that fuel our expansion and deepen our impact.
What you will bring:
* Previous bid management experience, ideally within sectors like renewable energy, utilities and / or high voltage power distribution.
* Commercial awareness of NEC 3/4.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Passion and ambition to deliver, grow and make a positive impact.
This role isn’t just about winning work it’s about delivering to grow. You will be instrumental in shaping our future, driving revenue, and strengthening our reputation through every successful bid.
What does life look like at OCU?
At OCU, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, community volunteering days, and ongoing personal development and training, because we believe in striving to be better everyday.
We have an open door culture, and promote open communication, transparency and inclusiveness, creating a truly collaborative and productive work environment.
Joining OCU means you will have a voice, the opportunity to make a positive impacts and changes, whilst delivering to grow as we grow. There has never been a more exciting time to join us!