Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Reinforced Recruitment; London Borough of Islington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Reinforced Recruitment LTD is seeking a Bid Manager for a predominantly office-based role in London. You will coordinate bids from enquiry to submission, plan deadlines and craft tailored tender responses with strong visual presentation.

The role combines writing, design and project coordination, collaborating with estimating, commercial and delivery teams to deliver compelling submissions.

Qualifications

• Previous bid experience in construction is essential.
• Strong writing, organisation and coordination skills with excellent attention to detail.
• A creative degree or background in graphic design, visual communication or a similar discipline would be ideal.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate bids from initial enquiry through to submission.
• Plan deadlines, organise contributions and keep everyone on track.
• Write, edit and pull together tailored tender responses.
• Take ownership of document layout, graphics and presentation, ensuring a consistent and professional finish.
• Work closely with estimating, commercial and delivery teams to gather relevant information.
• Maintain and develop bid content, project case studies and templates.

Skills

Bid management

Coordination

Writing

Attention to detail

Graphic design

Deadline management

Education

Creative degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

InDesign

Job description

Bid Manager - Construction / Fit Out

Location: Farringdon - predominantly office based

Salary: Open, depending on experience

Are you a Bid Manager with a creative eye and the ability to bring together compelling, professionally designed tender submissions?

We're recruiting for a construction business looking for someone who combines strong bid management and coordination skills with a hands‑on approach to document design and production.

You'll manage the bid process, coordinate contributions from across the business and turn technical information into clear, engaging and visually strong submissions.

The role:

• Manage and coordinate bids from initial enquiry through to submission.
• Plan deadlines, organise contributions and keep everyone on track.
• Write, edit and pull together tailored tender responses.
• Take ownership of document layout, graphics and presentation, ensuring a consistent and professional finish.
• Work closely with estimating, commercial and delivery teams to gather relevant information.
• Maintain and develop bid content, project case studies and templates.

About you:

• Previous bid experience within construction is essential; fit out experience would be particularly welcome.
• Confident managing the bid process alongside designing and producing the finished document.
• Strong writing, organisation and coordination skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• A creative degree or background in graphic design, visual communication or a similar discipline would be ideal.
• Comfortable working to deadlines and managing input from multiple people. This would suit someone from a creative background who has moved into bids and enjoys combining design with project coordination and management.

Salary is flexible depending on experience. The role will be based mainly in the Farringdon office.