2nd-Stage Bid Manager: Pre-Construction Delivery Lead

Wates; Birmingham; Presencial; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Car allowance

Company car

Site travel allowances

Private medical

8% pension

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Family leave benefits

Learning & development

Descripción de la vacante

Wates is seeking a talented Bid Manager specialising in 2nd stage delivery to join our Construction team in the West Region (Manchester or Birmingham). You will drive the 2nd stage/PCSA process, converting opportunities from preferred bidder to contract award and shaping buildable, commercially viable solutions in collaboration with Design, Commercial and Delivery teams.

In this pivotal role within Pre-Construction, you will strengthen client relationships, manage risk and programme, and ensure

Formación

• Proven experience as a Bid Manager within a Tier One/ Two contractor environment.
• Experience delivering 2nd stage / PCSA processes for public sector schemes (MOJ experience desirable).
• Strong understanding of design development, commercial strategy and pre-construction delivery.
• Ability to build credible, long-term client relationships and influence outcomes.
• Confident leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage risk and programme.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the 2nd stage / PCSA process from preferred bidder to contract award.
• Develop and deliver a conversion strategy aligned to client objectives and targets.
• Coordinate with Design, Commercial and Operations to ensure buildable, viable solutions.
• Build and maintain strong client, consultant and stakeholder relationships.
• Manage risk, value engineering and design development through pre-construction.
• Lead governance and ensure approvals, cost plans and programmes are robust.
• Support a seamless handover into delivery teams for project success.

Descripción del empleo

Wates is seeking a talented Bid Manager specialising in 2nd stage delivery to join our Construction team in the West Region (Manchester or Birmingham). You will drive the 2nd stage/PCSA process, converting opportunities from preferred bidder to contract award and shaping buildable, commercially viable solutions in collaboration with Design, Commercial and Delivery teams.

In this pivotal role within Pre-Construction, you will strengthen client relationships, manage risk and programme, and ensure