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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailBid Manager Planned Works
Permanent Full Time
Remote
Offering a salary of up to 60000 depending on experience plus 4500 car allowance
We are looking for a Bid Manager to join our team at a time where the business is growing and we are winning contracts.
Mears is one of the UKs leading housing and care providers to both the public and private sector with over 5500 employees working with clients to help develop fund and implement their placemaking ambitions.
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise contributes to securing major contracts If so we want you to join our growing bid team at Mears!
The Role
As a Bid Manager youll report to a Senior Bid Manager and ultimately to the Head of Bid Management. Youll take the lead on high-quality bid submissions ensuring we deliver compelling customer-focused proposals that win business.
Were looking for an organised and driven Bid Manager to join our Central Business Development Team. Reporting directly to the Senior Bid Manager youll be responsible for coordinating and leading the production of high-quality tailored tender submissions with a particular focus on Planned Works.
Collaborating across operational and technical teams youll ensure our bids showcase our expertise in delivering large-scale refurbishment capital investment and improvement programmeshelping us secure contracts that make a lasting impact on communities and the built environment.
Responsibilities include:
Leading and owning the creation of winning tender submissions
Proactive management and leadership of each tender process
Ensure structure of the document reflects all requirements in a way that facilitates easy scoring
Produce well written proposals from researched and orchestrated responses which convey operational technical and commercial solutions in a clear and concise manner
Design collation production and review of the final submission document including the ownership and writing of all elements / sections
Working as part of the wider bid team to support and produce high quality customer focused documents
Updating and integration of knowledge management within Document Management and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems
Managing multiple deadlines whilst maintaining the highest levels of quality in written work
Role Criteria:
Proven experience in writing high quality method statements
Experience of liaising with teams (particularly operators) in order to develop deliverable solutions
Competency in MS Office software
The ability to work to tight deadlines
Ability to maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload to ensure tender deadlines are achieved
Calm under pressure and constant feedback / evaluation
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
Ability to work on own initiative
All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship.
To drive a Mears vehicle you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points.
Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment.
Benefits
Enhanced Pension Scheme
Enhanced Sick Pay
Flexible working environment
Family friendly policy to include enhanced maternity/paternity leave and much more.
Team building activities
Share saver scheme
Eye test vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme (Access to Free counselling service)
Wellbeing service (Access to trained mental health & wellbeing advisors)
Mears Annual Family Fun Day for you and your family to places like Blairdrummond Safari Park M&Ds Themepark fully paid for including lunch
Mears Rewards - A performance recognition platform whereby you can be rewarded in high street vouchers
At Mears youll be part of a dynamic bid team that makes a real impact winning contracts that shape communities across the UK.
Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:
Vickie Rudge ()If you need any help with your application process we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.
At Mears Group we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive we are a Disability Confident employer valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.
We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time