Bid Manager - Pre-Construction Lead | 7.5% Bonus

One Way; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus up to 7.5%

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension contributions up to 7.

Private healthcare

Sick pay and death-in-service benefits

Training, development and career prog.

Varied, technically challenging proj.

Collaborative working environment

Job summary

One Way is seeking a Bid Manager to join its Pre-Construction team in Oxfordshire. You will coordinate tenders from enquiry to submission, develop practical construction methodologies, tender programmes and site logistics strategies, and influence delivery approaches at the tender stage.

You will work with experienced teams to develop competitive, technically robust submissions and ensure handovers to delivery teams are seamless.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years' experience in Bid Management, Project Management, Contracts Management or Site Management.
• Experience with regional or national main contractor.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, programming and site logistics.
• Experience contributing to tenders, construction methodologies or pre-construction planning.
• Ability to review technical drawings, specifications and construction programmes.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Experience with InDesign would be advantageous.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Experience on education, healthcare, commercial, heritage or other technically challenging projects would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating the bid process from initial enquiry through to tender submission.
• Preparing high-quality technical and qualitative tender responses.
• Developing construction programmes, sequencing strategies and site logistics plans.
• Reviewing tender documentation, drawings, specifications and Employer's Requirements.
• Working closely with Estimators, Project Managers, Contracts Managers and supply chain partners.
• Identifying construction risks, buildability challenges and alternative delivery methodologies.
• Contributing to tender strategies, contractor proposals and pre-construction planning.
• Supporting framework submissions, two-stage tenders and negotiated projects.
• Attending tender interviews, presentations and client meetings where required.
• Coordinating successful handovers from pre-construction to operational delivery teams.

Skills

Bid management

Construction knowledge

Communication

Programming

Site logistics

Education

Construction qualification

Tools

InDesign

Job description

One Way is seeking a Bid Manager to join its Pre-Construction team in Oxfordshire. You will coordinate tenders from enquiry to submission, develop practical construction methodologies, tender programmes and site logistics strategies, and influence delivery approaches at the tender stage.

You will work with experienced teams to develop competitive, technically robust submissions and ensure handovers to delivery teams are seamless.