Assistant Bid Manager

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Bid Manager to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for early-career professionals or those transitioning from other sectors, emphasizing adaptability and a passion for learning. The position primarily offers remote work with occasional travel, allowing for flexibility in hours. You'll play a vital role in supporting tender development, ensuring compliance, and preparing presentations for key meetings. If you're eager to grow and contribute to a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication skills for professional presentations.

Responsibilities

• Support tender development by collaborating with the bid lead.
• Maintain action logs and follow up with stakeholders.
• Prepare presentations and materials for key sessions.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Job description

Assistant Bid Manager, nationwide, United Kingdom

We're looking for an Assistant Bid Manager to join Kier's Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based nationwide.

This opportunity is suitable for someone in the early stages of their career or looking to transition from another sector. We welcome proactive, adaptable, and passionate learners. Prior engineering or construction experience is not required; applicants from any industry are encouraged to apply.

Location: Nationwide - primarily remote with occasional travel.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week with some flexibility on start and finish times—please specify your preferences when contacting us.

Responsibilities:

• Support the development of tenders by working collaboratively with the bid lead, reviewing bid documents for understanding and compliance.
• Maintain and update action logs from meetings and follow up with stakeholders.
• Assist in preparing presentations and materials for key sessions like gateways, kick-offs, and client meetings.
• Support documentation issuance before sessions, such as draft risk registers for workshops.
• Ensure tenders meet business requirements, are submitted on time, and are approved by management.

Candidate Profile:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information professionally and concisely.

We value potential and transferable skills, so even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply for a chat.

Benefits and Diversity:

We offer a wide range of benefits tailored to your needs. Learn more about our benefits here.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, continuously working to improve our initiatives. Our employees play a key role in shaping our policies and practices. Learn more about our D&I plan here.

We look forward to your application! #joinkier