Are you a Bid Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a leading construction consultancy? Based in London, this is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Bid Manager to join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy, working on complex and high-profile projects while enjoying a collaborative, supportive team culture.
As a Bid Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the company's success by leading the end-to-end bid process, from qualification to submission. This London-based role is perfect for a Bid Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality, compliant, and on-brand proposals while contributing to an ambitious and environmentally responsible organisation.
The Bid Manager's roleThe Bid Manager will be responsible for producing winning first and second stage bids, overseeing PQQs/SQs, and managing other pre-qualification documentation. You will lead bid kick-off meetings, manage bid qualification processes, and coordinate inputs from across the business. Key duties will include:
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Producing high-quality proposal documents and presentations using company templates.
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Developing bespoke bid content tailored to client requirements.
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Ensuring all submissions meet technical compliance and governance standards.
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Managing and mentoring Bid Coordinators and other bid team members.
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Maintaining bid and opportunity trackers, producing reports, and providing bidding statistics to senior stakeholders.
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Supporting the ongoing development of the business's bidding strategy.
To be successful in this role, the Bid Manager will need:
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Extensive experience in a construction professional services environment.
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Proven track record in delivering successful bids and proposals in the construction sector.
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Strong knowledge of SQs, EOIs, and ITTs.
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Excellent written communication skills with attention to detail.
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Proficiency in Adobe InDesign.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
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Confident interpersonal skills for liaising with colleagues at all levels.
This consultancy offers a salary of £50,000-£60,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus a competitive benefits package including:
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33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus an additional day for your birthday.
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Private health cover and life assurance.
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Annual company bonus and pension scheme.
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Professional membership fees paid.
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Career development, training opportunities, and chartership support.
Keywords: Bid Manager | London Construction Consultancy | Proposal Writing | InDesign | PQQ | Tender Management