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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