Pre-Construction Project Lead – Civil Bids

Esh Group; Bowburn; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Esh Group in Bowburn is seeking a Bid Manager to support the bid team in securing civil engineering opportunities and leading two-stage bids through Stage 1. The role coordinates design, pricing, programme, procurement and risk to deliver a buildable, commercially robust solution for handover to Stage 2 delivery.

The successful candidate will engage with estimating, planning, design and supply chain teams to ensure compliant, high-quality submissions and a smooth Stage 1 mobilisation and

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering bid management or pre-construction services
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Responsibilities

• Review tender docs to identify requirements, risks and resources
• Coordinate with estimating, bid team, planner and suppliers to deliver compliant submissions
• Lead tender launch, reviews and amendments; ensure on-time issue
• Develop methods, programmes, logistics, and client interviews
• Mobilise Stage 1 plan, team, programme and reporting
• Coordinate design development and approvals to align with client brief and budget
• Develop cost plans and obtain market testing and supply chain quotes
• Lead value engineering while safeguarding safety and quality
• Maintain records of risks, changes and decisions with concise progress reporting

Skills

Leadership

Written & verbal comms

Collaboration

Commercial awareness

Multitasking

Accuracy & record keeping

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Esh Group in Bowburn is seeking a Bid Manager to support the bid team in securing civil engineering opportunities and leading two-stage bids through Stage 1. The role coordinates design, pricing, programme, procurement and risk to deliver a buildable, commercially robust solution for handover to Stage 2 delivery.

The successful candidate will engage with estimating, planning, design and supply chain teams to ensure compliant, high-quality submissions and a smooth Stage 1 mobilisation and