Senior Bid Manager

Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Dartford, St Albans, or Derby (Hybrid working available) Salary: £70,000 £75,000 (Negotiable DOE) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company A well-established UK contractor, specialising in building refurbishment, energy-efficiency upgrades, and planned maintenance, is looking to recruit an experienced Bid Manager. Operating across sectors including social housing, commercial, healthcare, and education, the company is known for its strong culture of care, accountability, and reliability. With a collaborative environment and a proven track record of delivering high-quality, complex projects, they offer excellent opportunities for career development and long-term growth. Role Overview We re seeking a Bid Manager with at least 5 years experience writing bids for social housing contracts, ideally within a Tier 1 main contractor environment. This role will manage the full bid lifecycle from initial review through to submission, working closely with internal teams to develop compelling, compliant, and commercially sound proposals. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end bid processes across construction and infrastructure projects. Coordinate with estimating, planning, commercial, and technical teams. Write and edit bid content that clearly demonstrates the company s capability and value. Interpret tender documentation and develop compliant, tailored responses. Manage deadlines, internal approvals, and submission quality. Maintain bid ..... full job details .....