Construction Capture Manager

Electus Recruitment; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Construction Capture Manager in Weymouth, responsible for managing bids and enhancing Client relationships. The ideal candidate has a strong background in NEC3/4 contracts and proven experience in construction capture. A salary of £60k is offered along with the requirement for Government Security Clearance. British citizenship is essential due to project requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in construction capture or bid management.
• In-depth knowledge and experience with NEC3/4 contracts.
• Strong Client relationship management and communication skills.
• Ability to work across diverse teams and deliver innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the capture of construction operations bids.
• Develop bid strategies and manage full bid processes.
• Build and maintain strong Client relationships.
• Ensure bid submissions meet the highest quality standards.

Skills

Construction capture business skills

NEC3/4 contract knowledge

Client relationship management

Communication skills

Innovative problem-solving

Job description

Construction Capture Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Capture professional to strengthen and expand their construction portfolio. This pivotal role will be responsible for identifying and developing new opportunities, leading bid strategies, and creating winning concepts of operation in line with departmental objectives.

The successful candidate will:

• Lead the capture of all construction operations bids and drive organic growth within existing projects.
• Apply a strong background in the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract (NEC3/4) frameworks to shape bids and manage Client engagement.
• Build and maintain strong Client relationships to maximise future business opportunities.
• Contribute directly to the identification, development, and capture of new construction projects in both the UK and international markets.

Key Requirements:

• Proven track record in construction capture, business development, or bid management.
• In-depth knowledge and experience with NEC3/4 contracts.
• Strong Client relationship management and communication skills.
• Ability to work across diverse teams and deliver innovative, competitive solutions.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain the required security clearance for restricted national and international sites.

Tasks and Duties will include:

• Instrumental in capturing new business for the Company by creating winning bids.
• Manage the requirements for the capture of new business opportunities:
• Develop bid strategies and concepts of operation
• Manage the full bid process including work breakdown structure and technical solution development
• Production of bid proposals & associated plans
• Manage the relationship with the client to include ensuring clear lines of communications are established and that their requirements are fully understood
• Lead the Cost Estimation & Pricing processes in conjunction with Senior Manager EP&P
• Bid review and general bid team management.
• Ensure that the final bid submissions meet the highest quality standards.
• Manage liaison with the Design & Engineering team during the bid lifecycle to coordinate inputs to the technical bid solution.
• Support the sub-contractor and supplier selection process, in conjunction with Quality, Technical & Supply Chain personnel.
• Liaison with the Supply Chain Manager to identify suppliers/sub-contractors and help produce the associated scopes of work in support of bids.
• Liaison with the Commercial Manager to produce the commercial aspects of the proposals.
• Support Marketing and Business Development by managing the preparation and supply of technical information.
• Represent the company to existing customers and potential new clients, including presentation of company & programme capabilities and bid solutions to customer assessment teams.
• Compliance with Company Business Operating Procedures and development of new processes and procedures to meet the business objectives.
• Attendance at Gate Reviews and other related proposal reviews as required.
• Responsible for the handover of complete bid packages to Operations following successful bid awards.
• Responsible for the provision of accurate bid status & tracking information to maintain the Systems New Business Opportunities dataset.
• Maintain communications and liaison with Operations, HR, Supply Chain, Finance, Commercial, Design & Engineering and QHSE departments/functions.
• Responsibility for the management of archived information relating to all previous bid activity that requires retention, in accordance with the Company’s Records Retention Business Process.
• Ability to travel Overseas essential.
• Requirement to Assist with live projects where the need arises.

Overview:

Position - Construction Capture Manager – Permanent

Salary - £60k

Location – Portland, Weymouth.

Please note that only applicants who currently hold the specific Government Security Clearance or are eligible for Government Security Clearance will be considered. Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens.

Electus Recruitment Solutions is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a working environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, and where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.