Senior Bid manager

Regen Solutions; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Bid Manager to oversee the bid process from inception to submission. This role is pivotal in crafting high-quality tenders for projects ranging from 500k to 250m, requiring exceptional technical writing and project management skills. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple bids while ensuring alignment with client expectations. This opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact on the organization's success in the social housing sector, with the flexibility of remote work or office-based in Swanley.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing bids from start to finish.
• Excellent technical writing skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full bid lifecycle: planning, writing, and submitting.
• Write bespoke, compelling responses aligned to client-specific criteria.

Skills

Bid Management

Technical Writing

Project Coordination

Client Engagement

Deadline Management

Education

A-Level or Higher

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Senior Bid Manager - Social housing Sector
Location: Swanley or Remote

Salary: 60k - 100k

We're looking for a hands-on Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager who can take full ownership of the bid process from end to end - from initial enquiry through to high-quality tender submission - on projects ranging from 500k to 250m. This is a sole contributor role, so you'll be responsible for 100% of the writing yourself.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Manage the full bid lifecycle: planning, writing, co-ordinating and submitting
• Extract key requirements from bid documents and drive submissions to deadline
• Write bespoke, compelling responses aligned to client-specific scoring criteria
• Maintain and build internal knowledge libraries and bid trackers
• Collaborate closely with estimators to align price and quality narratives
• Manage client interviews, site visits and feedback sessions
• Continuously improve the bid process and win strategy

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience managing bids from start to finish
• Excellent technical writing skills and ability to work independently
• Up-to-date knowledge of construction and social housing
• Understanding of retrofit and legislative compliance is a plus
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and deadline driven
• Comfortable engaging with teams and clients at all levels

Required Qualifications:

• Educated to A-Level standard or higher
• Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of social housing and construction sectors preferred

If you feel like this Bid manager role is for you, please apply directly or email -