Strategic Bid Manager - Security & Surveillance

Palmer McCarthy Solutions Ltd; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking an experienced Bid Manager for a hybrid role based in Harlow, Essex. You will manage the bid lifecycle, producing high-quality proposals for security services. The ideal candidate has a background in bid management within the security sector, strong writing skills, and the ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working flexibility, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working model

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bid Manager, Bid Writer or similar.
• Strong understanding of security service delivery models.
• Excellent written English; ability to create client-focused content.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end bid processes for tenders.
• Produce persuasive written submissions.
• Collaborate with operational teams to structure technical content.

Skills

Bid Management

Technical Writing

Stakeholder Engagement

Organizational Skills

IT Competency

Tools

Word

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

A leading security services provider is seeking an experienced Bid Manager for a hybrid role based in Harlow, Essex. You will manage the bid lifecycle, producing high-quality proposals for security services. The ideal candidate has a background in bid management within the security sector, strong writing skills, and the ability to work collaboratively under tight deadlines. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working flexibility, and opportunities for career development.