Bid Manager

Our client is a leading Tier 1 contractor seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join its regional Pre-Construction team based within its East Midlands division. This is a pivotal role within the Pre-Construction function, responsible for managing projects throughout the Pre-Construction Services Agreement (PCSA) phase through to successful contract award across a varied portfolio of education and public sector developments.The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment and will have a proven track record of securing education and public sector projects. They will be experienced in managing key stakeholder relationships, leading robust pre-construction planning activities, and developing high-quality, client-focused bid submissions that support successful project outcomes.Responsibilities Lead the 2nd stage / PCSA process, managing delivery from preferred bidder to contract awardDevelop and deliver a conversion strategy aligned to client objectives and business targetsWork closely with Design, Commercial and Operations teams to ensure solutions are coordinated, buildable and commercially viableBuild and maintain strong client, consultant and stakeholder relationships to support successful contract conversionManage risk, value engineering and design development through the pre-construction phaseLead governance, ensuring all internal approvals, cost plans and programmes are aligned and robustSupport a seamless handover into delivery teams, ..... full job details .....