Architectural Bids Manager with Expertise Sought for Growing Practice

PLACE CAREERS; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious and fast-growing practice in central London is seeking an experienced Bids Manager with an architectural background. This role offers a unique opportunity to oversee the bids process, ensuring submissions are compelling and aligned with the practice's brand. You will collaborate closely with Directors and Business Development teams to secure high-profile projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in managing bids within the architecture and construction sectors, showcasing excellent communication skills and attention to detail. If you are proactive and organized, this could be the perfect role for you in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in bid management within architecture or construction.
• Strong understanding of the architecture and construction sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and submission of bids and tenders for new projects.
• Collaborate with architects and business development teams for proposals.
• Manage and update bid trackers and systems.

Skills

Bid Management

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Job description

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Bids Manager from an architectural background to join an ambitious and fast-growing practice in central London. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and highly organised professional to oversee the bids process, ensuring submissions are compelling, accurate, and aligned with the practice's brand. You will work alongside Directors and Business Development teams to contribute to the growth of the practice by helping secure high-profile projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the architecture and construction sectors, with at least 3 years of experience managing bids in these industries. Your excellent written and verbal communication skills, keen attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines will ensure the success of every bid.

Key responsibilities could include:

1. Lead the development and submission of bids and tenders for new projects.
2. Collaborate with architects and the business development team to collect the necessary information for compelling proposals.
3. Manage and update bid trackers and systems.
4. Proofread and review bid submissions to ensure they meet the company’s high standards.
5. Lead bid kick-off meetings and ensure deadlines are met.

If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a growing practice, we’d love to hear from you!