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JR265: Bid Manager (Construction)

Location: London, Paddington

Salary: £65,000 - £68,000 Per Annum + £5,750 Car Allowance

Overview

First Military Recruitment is currently seeking a Bid Manager (Construction) on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client welcomes applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • This role is pivotal in the preparation and submission of tenders for large-scale underground construction projects.
  • Responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing engineering projects focused on tunnel and underground constructions, ensuring deliverables are met within specified timelines and budgets.
  • Analyse tender documents, specifications, and related technical data.
  • Prepare technical proposals and work plans, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with project management and business development teams to ensure compliance with client requirements.
  • Develop detailed project schedules, resource plans, and budget forecasts.
  • Identify potential technical challenges and propose innovative solutions.
  • Assist in formulating project execution plans and strategies for underground works.
  • Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams, including geotechnical engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors.
  • Provide technical support and guidance during pre-bid meetings and client presentations.
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders throughout the tendering process.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical and commercial bid documents.
  • Maintain accurate records of all tender preparation activities and decisions.
  • Report on project progress, potential issues, and risk management plans.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques.
  • Experience within underground works e.g. tunnelling
  • Understanding of relevant procurement legislation.
  • Commercial awareness of different contract types.
  • Familiarity with governance and procedural requirements for work winning.
  • Proficiency in estimating software packages.

Location: London, Paddington

Salary: £65,000 - £68,000 Per Annum + £5,750 Car Allowance

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First Military Recruitment (Head Office)
1 Wilkinson Road
Love Lane Industrial Estate
Cirencester
GL7 1YT

01285 654566
info@first-military.co.uk
First Military Recruitment (Birmingham)
Office 1, Izabella House
24-26 Regent Place
City Centre
Birmingham
B1 3NJ

01215 165689
info@first-military.co.uk
First Military Recruitment (Bristol)
Park House
10 Park Street
Bristol
BS1 5HX

01172 354500
info@first-military.co.uk
First Military Recruitment (Gloucester)
Avionics House
Quedgeley
GL2 2SN

01452 223938
info@first-military.co.uk