Bid Manager – Environmental

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Annual leave

Pension contribution

Healthcare benefits

Membership fees covered

Qualifications support

Training & development

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is partnering with an established environmental remediation contractor in Essex to recruit a Bid Manager – Environmental. The role focuses on developing winning tenders, coordinating bid submissions, interpreting client requirements and delivering commercially robust proposals on time.

The successful candidate will have bid management/tendering experience in environmental/remediation/construction sectors, strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent

Qualifications

• Experience in bid management/tendering, ideally within environmental, remediation, construction or a related sector.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Full right to work in the UK.
• Must live in or near Essex.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate bid submissions and interpret client requirements.
• Develop compelling proposals and work with technical and operational teams.
• Ensure submissions are accurate, commercially robust and delivered on time.

Skills

Bid management/tendering

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organisation

Deadline management

Driving licence

Right to work in UK

Essex resident

Job description

Bid Manager – Environmental | Essex | Permanent

REF: BY183416

Salary: £55,000 – £60,000

We are working with an established and growing environmental remediation contractor delivering technically challenging projects across the UK. With a strong reputation for soil and groundwater remediation, decommissioning, demolition and enabling works, the business is now looking to strengthen its commercial team with a Bid Manager.

As Bid Manager, you will play a key role in developing winning tenders and supporting business growth. You’ll coordinate bid submissions, interpret client requirements, develop compelling proposals, work with technical and operational teams, and ensure submissions are accurate, commercially robust and delivered on time.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Bid Manager to join a supportive organisation that invests heavily in its people, professional development and career progression.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary (£55,000 – £60,000) and annual bonus
• Generous annual leave, plus long-service days
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Healthcare benefits scheme
• Professional membership fees covered
• Support towards professional qualifications
• Ongoing training, mentoring and development

The requirements:

• Experience in bid management/tendering, ideally within environmental, remediation, construction or a related sector
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders
• Full UK driving licence
• Full right to work in the UK
• Must live in or near Essex

If you’re an ambitious Bid Manager in the Environmental Industry looking for your next opportunity in Essex, we’d like to hear from you.