Overview
Bid Manager - Construction / Social Housing
Bracknell (Hybrid: 3 days office, 2 days remote)
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Bid Manager with a proven track record in construction or social housing?
We're looking for a strategic and creative professional to lead, manage, and write high-quality bids and tenders that help secure major contracts in the social housing and refurbishment sector.
You'll play a pivotal role in shaping winning strategies while leading and developing a small, talented bid team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and takes pride in producing standout, successful submissions.
Responsibilities
* Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing bid team.
* Manage and produce winning bids and tenders from concept to submission.
* Develop and implement bid strategies for construction and social housing projects.
* Collaborate with Business Development, Operations, and Technical teams to create compelling proposals.
* Ensure all submissions are compliant, consistent, and aligned with client requirements.
* Analyse win/loss feedback and drive continuous improvement in the bid process.
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience managing and writing successful bids within construction or social housing (essential).
* Strong leadership Skills - able to motivate, mentor, and guide a team.
* Excellent understanding of UK procurement processes and regulations.
* Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple bids and tight deadlines.
* Exceptional writing, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Proactive, solution-focused, and detail-oriented approach.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Desirable
* Degree-level education or equivalent.
* Relevant professional qualifications.
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