Bid Manager - Security & Surveillance Solutions (Hybrid)

Palmer McCarthy; Harlow; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security service provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to lead the bid process for security and surveillance contracts. You will manage proposals from opportunity identification to final submission, ensuring high-quality content drives successful outcomes. This hybrid role requires strong writing, communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects. Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and supportive leadership available.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bid management or proposal writing within security or safety-critical sectors.
• Excellent English writing skills for client-focused content.
• Ability to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end bid process for new business tenders.
• Produce persuasive written submissions for security services.
• Collaborate with operational teams to gather technical content.

Skills

Bid Management

Proposal Writing

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication

IT Competency

Organizational Skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

Job description

A leading security service provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to lead the bid process for security and surveillance contracts. You will manage proposals from opportunity identification to final submission, ensuring high-quality content drives successful outcomes. This hybrid role requires strong writing, communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects. Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and supportive leadership available.