Bid Team Manager

pDue to a sustained period of continued growth OCU Group now have an urgent requirement for an experienced Bid Team Manager to join the team based in our Stockport Head OfficeppYour main purpose as a Group Bid Team Manager you will be responsible for bringing consistency to bid submissions and ensuring up to date quality information is available in the bid library for use across the group As the Group Bid Team Manager you will work with and manage the bid management team to deliver excellent bid submissions that exceed customer expectations convey the depth and benefits of our offer and maximise our bid evaluation scoreppstrongDuties and Responsibilitiesstrong pulliManage and develop the team of bid management professionals to deliver liliOutstanding project management and creativity on a variety of bid opportunities liliEnsure bid process are being followed liliThe maintenance of the knowledge management platform to allow the collaborativeliliSharing of best practice exemplar documents and collateralliliManage the allocation of resources to support bid opportunitiesliliTaking a handson approach to bid management and picking up bids and proposals as requiredliliOrganise and manage the inputs to governance meetingsliliPut in place a career pathway and development structure to future proof the bid teamliliDeputising for the Group Bid Director as an when requiredliulpstrongSkills and Experience strongpulliA passion for working in bid and proposalsliliStrong leadership skills to successfully motivate lead and contribute to the teamliliExcellent communication skills in order to communicate concisely and clearly whilst lilibeing able to adapt communication styles to suit the relevant audienceliliOwnership of issues through to resolution and ability to work under pressureliliAbility to prioritise resources to ensure successful completion of projects liliExcellent planning organisation verbal & written skillsliliExcellent listening skillsliliMicrosoft office package including Word PowerPoint and VisioliliDegree in relevant disciplineliliPreferably qualified to APMP Practitioner or Professional levelliulpstrongCompany InformationstrongppEstablished in OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK with a long successful track record in delivering customerfocused civil engineering solutionsppWorking directly with many of the countrys leading bluechip power water telecoms and rail clients we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing teamppWe pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environmentppWe believe that being successful is a choiceppWe choose to be successfulppWe are OCU One Company UnitedppstrongWe celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplacestrongp