Bid Manager

Allstaff Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Milton Keynes seeks an experienced BID Manager to manage cost estimates and liaise with clients in the construction industry. The role offers a competitive salary with benefits such as life insurance, private health insurance, and generous holiday entitlements.

Benefits

Life insurance 3x salary

Private Health Insurance

23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Free onsite parking

Employee Referral Scheme

Long Service Awards

Employee of the Month

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge of fire compliance and construction methods.
• Strong IT proficiency and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Generate accurate cost estimates for bidding.
• Analyse project specifications and architectural drawings.
• Liaise with various stakeholders for pricing.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Tools

Excel

CRM Systems

Job description

We have a great opportunity for an experienced BID Manager based in Milton Keynes to join one of our clients on a permanent basis. Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing supplier who really takes care of their team.

Summary of the BID Manager role

Salary: GBP40,000 - GBP45,000 per annum

Location: Milton Keynes

Type of Contract: Permanent

Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm

Responsibilities of the BID Manager

• Generate accurate and comprehensive cost estimates.
• Analyse project specifications and interpret architectural drawings.
• Review architect tender information to create a brief for the estimating team.
• Identify value engineering options and improvements.
• Conduct quote revisions.
• Answer queries and update the system.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, architects, and suppliers for accurate cost pricing.

Requirements for a successful BID Manager

• Experience within a similar role previously.
• Experience working within the construction and/or fire door industry.
• An in-depth knowledge of doorsets, fire compliance, and construction methods.
• Strong IT skills with proficiency in Excel and CRM systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Customer service and admin experience.
• High level of accuracy.
• Good knowledge of the construction industry.

What our Client offers

• Life insurance 3x salary
• Private Health Insurance
• 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Employee of the Month

Allstaff Recruitment is an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, working on behalf of companies across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas to fill vacancies and meet recruitment needs. We place candidates in permanent, temporary, and contract roles across various industry sectors.

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Thank you for your interest in the BID Manager role. Our qualified recruitment specialists will review your application. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to all candidates directly. If you do not hear from us within seven days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.