Bid Manager, Antrim

Our award-winning client in Mid-Ulster has been in operation for over 25 years and is well renowned for their high-quality work. Due to their expansion they now wish to recruit aBid Managerto join their busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity in an award-winning company for the right person. Key Duties/Responsibilities include but may not be limited to: Manage the end-to-end tender process, including identifying opportunities, reviewing tender documentation, and coordinating submissions Prepare and maintain tender programmes using MS Project to ensure all deadlines are met Develop and manage tender risk registers and mitigation strategies Develop tender programmes for submission with Bids Preparation of quality/technical submissions, ensuring compliance with client requirements Take ownership of the bid writing process, producing clear, compelling, and high-quality written submissions Liaise with external consultants and specialists where required to support the submission Ensure all bid documentation is accurate, consistent, and commercially competitive Manage multiple concurrent bids while maintaining high levels of organisation and attention to detail Contribute to continuous improvement of bid processes and documentation Continuously improve the quality of submissions by incorporating feedback from previous bids Essential Criteria: Proven experience in a Bid Manager or similar role within the construction industry Strong understanding of construction tendering processes and procurement routes Demonstrable experience producing project programmes using MS Project Ability to develop risk registers and understand commercial impacts Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders Strong written skills with experience in producing high-quality tender submissions Highly organised with the ability to manage deadlines under pressure Desirable Criteria: Experience working with both public and private sector tenders Knowledge of framework agreements and pre-qualification processes Skills: Bid Process Management Bid Strategy Tender Management Tender Preparation ITT PQQTPBN1_NI