Pre-Construction Trainee: Bids, Proposals & Growth

Wates Group; Birmingham; Sur place; GBP 22 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Car allowance

Health & wellness programme

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Birthday Day off

Résumé du poste

Wates is offering a Pre-Construction Management Trainee programme in Birmingham. You will gain experience in the early project lifecycle, supporting bids, cost estimation, and opportunities while working with Estimating, Commercial, Design and Operations teams.

The programme includes apprenticeships and qualifications, mentoring and structured training to build practical skills on live projects. Located in Birmingham, the role trains you to understand client requirements, develop bid strategies,

Qualifications

• By September 2027, you must have achieved Grade 4/C or above in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
• By September 2027, you must have achieved two A-Levels at Grade D or above (or equivalent).
• A full UK driving licence is required.

Responsabilités

• Support the Pre-Construction team in preparing bids, proposals and tender submissions for new project opportunities.
• Assist in identifying client requirements, priorities and challenges to help develop effective bid strategies and solutions.
• Produce customer-focused content for bid submissions, tailoring responses to meet the specific needs of each client and opportunity.
• Help coordinate input from teams across the business to ensure bid submissions are accurate, compliant and submitted on time.
• Create and maintain responsibility matrices, action trackers and programme schedules to support the effective management of bid activities.
• Maintain document control systems, ensuring case studies, project information, evidence and supporting documentation are up to date and readily available.
• Support information gathering, research and content development for submissions, presentations and client meetings.
• Develop an understanding of the project lifecycle, from opportunity identification and tendering through to project delivery.
• Build relationships with colleagues and stakeholders across the business to broaden your knowledge and understanding of different functions and their role in securing and delivering successful projects.
• Continuously develop your understanding of the industry, market trends and customer priorities to support the creation of high-quality bid submissions.
• Gain the relevant technical and behavioural knowledge for your role, through the completion of a technical manual, behavioural workshops, short-term placements and relevant qualifications.

Formation

GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above)

Two A-Levels (Grade D or above)

Description du poste

Wates is offering a Pre-Construction Management Trainee programme in Birmingham. You will gain experience in the early project lifecycle, supporting bids, cost estimation, and opportunities while working with Estimating, Commercial, Design and Operations teams.

The programme includes apprenticeships and qualifications, mentoring and structured training to build practical skills on live projects. Located in Birmingham, the role trains you to understand client requirements, develop bid strategies,