Bid Manager

  • We Build Recruitment
  • 04/06/2026
Full time Construction Estimator Management

Job Description

We build Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Bid Manager for a respected and fast growing client.

As Bid Manager, you will oversee and support a team of estimators, working collaboratively to identify opportunities, prepare competitive bids, and secure new business. This is a client-facing role requiring strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain professional relationships. A background in joinery is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and support the existing team of estimators.
  • Lead the tendering process and work closely with estimators to secure new projects.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Attend client and site meetings as required.
  • Review bid submissions to ensure accuracy, competitiveness, and compliance.
  • Contribute to business growth through successful tender strategies and bid management.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a Bid Manager, Estimating Manager, or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of the tendering and estimating process.
  • Joinery industry experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team.
  • Commercial awareness and a results-driven approach.

For more information please appy for a call back. Alternatively please call our Manchester office.