Your new company You will be joining a well-established based civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK and Ireland. The organisation is experiencing sustained growth and is now seeking an experienced Bid Manager to strengthen its pre-construction function and support continued expansion. Your new role As Bid Manager, you will lead the full bid lifecycle from initial opportunity assessment through to final submission. You will coordinate internal technical teams, develop compelling bid strategies, and ensure all submissions are compliant, commercially robust, and aligned with client requirements. You will take ownership of tender programmes, manage clarifications, and drive the production of high-quality written content that clearly communicates value, innovation, and capability. This role will see you working closely with senior leadership, contributing to pipeline development and helping shape the organisation's competitive position in the market. What you'll need to succeed You will bring proven experience managing bids within the civil engineering or wider construction sector, with a strong understanding of public and private procurement processes. You will be confident leading multidisciplinary teams, able to manage multiple deadlines, and skilled at transforming technical information into clear, persuasive narrative. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, organised approach will be essential. What you'll get in return You will join a forward-thinking contractor offering long-term career progression, exposure to major infrastructure opportunities, and the chance to influence strategic growth. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, along with a supportive environment that values collaboration and high performance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Bid Manager Bid writer Benefits: £Competitive