FiveRivers Environmental Contracting Limited
Codford, Warminster, Wiltshire - with projects across the UK
FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design and delivery of ecological, environmental and civil engineering solutions. With over 25 years of working with nature, the business continues to experience sustained growth, driven by a strong customer focus, technical excellence and an ability to attract, develop and retain exceptional people.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Contracting team, delivering a diverse portfolio of civils and environmental projects across the UK. This is a leadership role focused on planning, coordination and successful delivery, ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality, on programme and within commercial targets (SQTC).
This is a full-time role involving a combination of office, site and remote working, with regular travel and periods of staying away from home where required. Due to the nationwide nature of our projects, flexibility is essential.
The Role
You will lead the planning, management, coordination and delivery of projects within our Contracting business unit ensuring Safety, Quality, Time and Commercial (SQTC) controls are embedded and maintained throughout.
While safety, quality and time are fundamental priorities, a key focus of this role is driving strong commercial performance, applying commercial acumen to manage risk, change and opportunity and understanding the link between project, programme and wider business performance.
Combining construction methodology and contract management expertise with strong planning, communication and leadership skills, you will deliver high-quality projects safely and on programme. A good understanding of environmental principles and nature-based solutions will support the delivery of sustainable outcomes that enhance biodiversity and resilience.
This role also involves leading and developing teams. As a Project Manager, you will not only be accountable for your own projects, but also contribute to the wider leadership, culture and performance of the Contracting team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and delivery of projects across all phases
Manage project programmes, budgets and commercial performance
Manage project financials to ensure positive cashflow at all times
Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards
Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
Identify and manage risks, change and opportunities
Lead, mentor and support project teams on site and within the business
Support bids, tenders and business development activities
What We’re Looking For
HNC/HND in Construction, Civil Engineering or Project Management
NEBOSH or IOSH
Membership of a professional environmental body (e.g. CIEEM, CIWEM)
Proven experience managing civils or environmental projects
Strong leadership and team management skills
Commercial awareness and contract management experience (predominantly NEC3/4 and occasional JCT)
Experience in early risk and change identification/ management
Knowledge of construction methodologies and project planning
Full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Car allowance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
PayCare healthcare cashback scheme
Paid accommodation and subsistence when working away
Life assurance
Time off for volunteering
Ongoing training and career development
Access to mental health support and professional financial advice
At FiveRivers, we operate an open and supportive management culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Our success is built on our people, and we are committed to helping our employees develop rewarding, long-term careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
13/04/2026
Full time
FiveRivers are a widely recognised industry specialist in the consultation, design and delivery of ecological, environmental and civil engineering solutions. With over 25 years of working with nature, the business continues to experience sustained growth, driven by a strong customer focus, technical excellence and an ability to attract, develop and retain exceptional people.
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our Contracting team, delivering a diverse portfolio of civils and environmental projects across the UK. This is a leadership role focused on planning, coordination and successful delivery, ensuring projects are delivered safely, to the required quality, on programme and within commercial targets (SQTC).
This is a full-time role involving a combination of office, site and remote working, with regular travel and periods of staying away from home where required. Due to the nationwide nature of our projects, flexibility is essential.
The Role
You will lead the planning, management, coordination and delivery of projects within our Contracting business unit ensuring Safety, Quality, Time and Commercial (SQTC) controls are embedded and maintained throughout.
While safety, quality and time are fundamental priorities, a key focus of this role is driving strong commercial performance, applying commercial acumen to manage risk, change and opportunity and understanding the link between project, programme and wider business performance.
Combining construction methodology and contract management expertise with strong planning, communication and leadership skills, you will deliver high-quality projects safely and on programme. A good understanding of environmental principles and nature-based solutions will support the delivery of sustainable outcomes that enhance biodiversity and resilience.
This role also involves leading and developing teams. As a Project Manager, you will not only be accountable for your own projects, but also contribute to the wider leadership, culture and performance of the Contracting team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and delivery of projects across all phases
Manage project programmes, budgets and commercial performance
Manage project financials to ensure positive cashflow at all times
Ensure compliance with safety, quality and environmental standards
Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
Identify and manage risks, change and opportunities
Lead, mentor and support project teams on site and within the business
Support bids, tenders and business development activities
What We’re Looking For
HNC/HND in Construction, Civil Engineering or Project Management
NEBOSH or IOSH
Membership of a professional environmental body (e.g. CIEEM, CIWEM)
Proven experience managing civils or environmental projects
Strong leadership and team management skills
Commercial awareness and contract management experience (predominantly NEC3/4 and occasional JCT)
Experience in early risk and change identification/ management
Knowledge of construction methodologies and project planning
Full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Car allowance
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
PayCare healthcare cashback scheme
Paid accommodation and subsistence when working away
Life assurance
Time off for volunteering
Ongoing training and career development
Access to mental health support and professional financial advice
At FiveRivers, we operate an open and supportive management culture that encourages innovation, continuous improvement and professional growth. Our success is built on our people, and we are committed to helping our employees develop rewarding, long-term careers while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Role
Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026.
About the project
The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level.
Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall.
Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1
Key Responsibilities
Phase 1
Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management
Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme
Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers.
Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements.
Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall.
Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access.
Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption.
Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts.
Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working.
Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents.
Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints.
Phase 2
To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines.
Requirements
Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity.
Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively.
Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings.
Willingness to own the process.
Desirable
Experience working on community or public buildings.
Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes.
Information on Project Available
Full current drawings
Approved plans for sloping roof
Structural survey of flat top roof
Survey of Village Hall
Interested?
Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving!
Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026.
Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions.
This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes
02/02/2026
Contract
Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Role
Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026.
About the project
The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level.
Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall.
Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1
Key Responsibilities
Phase 1
Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management
Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme
Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers.
Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements.
Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall.
Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access.
Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption.
Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts.
Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working.
Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents.
Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints.
Phase 2
To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines.
Requirements
Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity.
Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively.
Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings.
Willingness to own the process.
Desirable
Experience working on community or public buildings.
Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes.
Information on Project Available
Full current drawings
Approved plans for sloping roof
Structural survey of flat top roof
Survey of Village Hall
Interested?
Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving!
Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026.
Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions.
This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
This isn't a typical Bid Manager role and if you thrive on strategy, storytelling and winning, it could be exactly what you're looking for. Our client is looking for a Bid Manager to join its Construction South team, focused on winning first-stage tenders for projects across South London and the Southeast. You'll own the bid from strategy to submission, shaping the narrative, coordinating the team and making sure every proposal is something to be proud of. Based flexibly between home and their Weybridge office, this is a senior, visible role with real autonomy and board-level exposure. Bid Manager Key Responsibilities: Leading the bid strategy end-to-end, from kick-off through to submission Motivating and coordinating subject matter experts to deliver their best input Shaping the visual presentation and written narrative of every proposal Working with the Proposals Manager to craft clear, compelling bid responses Leading governance meetings and maintaining board-level engagement in the win strategy Managing a line report and developing talent within the bid team Bid Manager Experience & Skills Required: Strong project management skills you can juggle deadlines and multiple contributors without dropping the ball Strategic thinking you understand what clients want and can translate that into a winning offer Excellent writing skills clear, concise and persuasive Sharp attention to detail error-free submissions, every time English literature, journalism degree or equivalent is desirable; APM also welcomed Should this position be of interest, please contact Lisa Easthope at Bid Solutions
08/05/2026
Full time
This isn't a typical Bid Manager role and if you thrive on strategy, storytelling and winning, it could be exactly what you're looking for. Our client is looking for a Bid Manager to join its Construction South team, focused on winning first-stage tenders for projects across South London and the Southeast. You'll own the bid from strategy to submission, shaping the narrative, coordinating the team and making sure every proposal is something to be proud of. Based flexibly between home and their Weybridge office, this is a senior, visible role with real autonomy and board-level exposure. Bid Manager Key Responsibilities: Leading the bid strategy end-to-end, from kick-off through to submission Motivating and coordinating subject matter experts to deliver their best input Shaping the visual presentation and written narrative of every proposal Working with the Proposals Manager to craft clear, compelling bid responses Leading governance meetings and maintaining board-level engagement in the win strategy Managing a line report and developing talent within the bid team Bid Manager Experience & Skills Required: Strong project management skills you can juggle deadlines and multiple contributors without dropping the ball Strategic thinking you understand what clients want and can translate that into a winning offer Excellent writing skills clear, concise and persuasive Sharp attention to detail error-free submissions, every time English literature, journalism degree or equivalent is desirable; APM also welcomed Should this position be of interest, please contact Lisa Easthope at Bid Solutions
Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting for a Commercial Manager on behalf of a leading Tier 1 main contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business delivering high-profile construction projects across South Wales and the South West. This role will be primarily office-based in Cardiff, with responsibility for overseeing projects in both Cardiff and Bristol, reporting directly into the Regional Director. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take full responsibility for leading and managing all commercial activities across the region. You will play a key role in driving profitability, managing risk, and supporting the strategic direction of the business. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership • Lead all pre- and post-contract commercial functions across multiple projects • Drive commercial performance and maximise profitability • Work closely with the Regional Director to support business strategy Pre-Construction • Lead tender appraisals, bid strategy, and adjudication processes • Ensure robust commercial input and risk management across all bids Project Delivery • Oversee contract administration and commercial management of live projects • Ensure effective cost control, forecasting, and reporting • Manage procurement of subcontractors and supply chain partners • Identify and mitigate commercial risks, including dispute resolution Stakeholder Management • Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain • Provide commercial support and guidance to senior stakeholders Team Leadership • Lead, mentor, and develop commercial teams across the region • Support recruitment, performance management, and staff development Requirements • Proven experience in a Commercial Manager role within a Tier 1 contractor environment • Strong background in main contracting / construction (not limited to housebuilding) • Experience managing commercial activities across multiple projects or regions • Excellent knowledge of contract management, procurement, and cost control • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills • Experience working closely with senior leadership (e.g. Regional Director level) • Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial systems What s on Offer • Salary between £80,000 £90,000 + competitive package • Opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work • Strategic, senior-level role with direct reporting line to Regional Director • Long-term career progression opportunities To apply please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron through the website
08/05/2026
Full time
Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting for a Commercial Manager on behalf of a leading Tier 1 main contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business delivering high-profile construction projects across South Wales and the South West. This role will be primarily office-based in Cardiff, with responsibility for overseeing projects in both Cardiff and Bristol, reporting directly into the Regional Director. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take full responsibility for leading and managing all commercial activities across the region. You will play a key role in driving profitability, managing risk, and supporting the strategic direction of the business. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership • Lead all pre- and post-contract commercial functions across multiple projects • Drive commercial performance and maximise profitability • Work closely with the Regional Director to support business strategy Pre-Construction • Lead tender appraisals, bid strategy, and adjudication processes • Ensure robust commercial input and risk management across all bids Project Delivery • Oversee contract administration and commercial management of live projects • Ensure effective cost control, forecasting, and reporting • Manage procurement of subcontractors and supply chain partners • Identify and mitigate commercial risks, including dispute resolution Stakeholder Management • Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain • Provide commercial support and guidance to senior stakeholders Team Leadership • Lead, mentor, and develop commercial teams across the region • Support recruitment, performance management, and staff development Requirements • Proven experience in a Commercial Manager role within a Tier 1 contractor environment • Strong background in main contracting / construction (not limited to housebuilding) • Experience managing commercial activities across multiple projects or regions • Excellent knowledge of contract management, procurement, and cost control • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills • Experience working closely with senior leadership (e.g. Regional Director level) • Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial systems What s on Offer • Salary between £80,000 £90,000 + competitive package • Opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of work • Strategic, senior-level role with direct reporting line to Regional Director • Long-term career progression opportunities To apply please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron through the website
Role: Bracken Recruitment have an exciting opportunity of an experienced Commercial Director with a strong Civil Engineering background to join an exciting business with a fantastic reputation. The Business that we represent are a market leader and have an extremely strong pipeline of work moving forward. You will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of all commercial aspects of the £250m + division s performance and reporting. Provide support to the Managing Director in all commercial matters and provide direction, support, development and empowerment of individuals to achieve both divisional and individual objectives. General Responsibilities: Managing a team of Commercial Managers Assisting Bid and estimating teams Oversee the relationships between surveyors and operations, ensuring co-operation and engagement that allows for successful projects which support the achievement of the business objectives and that you are able to deliver the agreed budgeted margins. Support the Managing Director in reporting to the Board of Directors on all divisional financial issues, with clarity and transparency in all areas. Participate in group-wide forums and initiatives and contribute fully to the development and implementation of company policies and procedures. Agree target margins for all projects. Engage with the project teams to ensure the delivery of successful projects and to deliver the target margins. Liaise with Senior Operations Management to ensure that the project forecasts positions are accurate against the target margin and profit plans. Ensure that all contractual processes, correspondence and documentation are stored correctly. Liaise with Senior Management Team on contractual matters within their regions/divisions. Having full profit and loss accountability for the Division. Keep abreast of the preliminaries/site management costs and ensure that the Project team are advised accordingly so they are able to action and remedy over expenditure. Ensure profit plans are understood for each scheme/project and monitor and deliver on agreed areas and work on identifying further areas for recovery. Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Civil Engineering background Leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels. Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Industry experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills Experience of a senior commercial role for a leading contractor Please contact Steve Lee on Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
08/05/2026
Full time
Role: Bracken Recruitment have an exciting opportunity of an experienced Commercial Director with a strong Civil Engineering background to join an exciting business with a fantastic reputation. The Business that we represent are a market leader and have an extremely strong pipeline of work moving forward. You will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of all commercial aspects of the £250m + division s performance and reporting. Provide support to the Managing Director in all commercial matters and provide direction, support, development and empowerment of individuals to achieve both divisional and individual objectives. General Responsibilities: Managing a team of Commercial Managers Assisting Bid and estimating teams Oversee the relationships between surveyors and operations, ensuring co-operation and engagement that allows for successful projects which support the achievement of the business objectives and that you are able to deliver the agreed budgeted margins. Support the Managing Director in reporting to the Board of Directors on all divisional financial issues, with clarity and transparency in all areas. Participate in group-wide forums and initiatives and contribute fully to the development and implementation of company policies and procedures. Agree target margins for all projects. Engage with the project teams to ensure the delivery of successful projects and to deliver the target margins. Liaise with Senior Operations Management to ensure that the project forecasts positions are accurate against the target margin and profit plans. Ensure that all contractual processes, correspondence and documentation are stored correctly. Liaise with Senior Management Team on contractual matters within their regions/divisions. Having full profit and loss accountability for the Division. Keep abreast of the preliminaries/site management costs and ensure that the Project team are advised accordingly so they are able to action and remedy over expenditure. Ensure profit plans are understood for each scheme/project and monitor and deliver on agreed areas and work on identifying further areas for recovery. Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Civil Engineering background Leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels. Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Industry experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills Experience of a senior commercial role for a leading contractor Please contact Steve Lee on Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Construction Project Coordinator As our Construction Project Coordinator will report directly to the PMO (Project Management Office) Manager and you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, your role will be supporting the PMO Team and liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. You may not have a background in Projects, but if you are highly organised, able to manage an extremely diverse workload, then this may very well be your next career move. The role of Construction Project Coordinator role is primarily based in our Bristol office, but you must be willing to travel to our offices in Cardiff and Bath on occasion, with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Our office is based in Bristol City Centre and therefore easily commutable. Responsibilities - Construction Project Coordinator (not exhaustive): Provide day-to-day administrative support to the PMO and wider project team Manage training administration, including the creation of training certificates, attendance registers, and competence documentation for all customer and in-country partner training courses Perform quality assurance checks on project documentation, including work instructions, customer presentations, and engineering documents Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, and accurately record and distribute meeting minutes Provide administrative support to the Sales Team as part of the Tender/Bid process Collect information from project teams to develop and communicate success stories and updates for internal bulletin boards and communications Prepare high quality project status reports, dashboards, and presentations for stakeholders Support procurement activities, including raising shipping requests and coordinating task assignments for in-country partners using Zuper Maintain and regularly update the project Actions Log to ensure accountability and follow-up Maintain and regularly update the project Whereabouts Planner to ensure visibility for resource planning process Ad-hoc support to PMO Manager and Programme Director's Requirements - Construction Project Coordinator Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities High attention to detail with strong quality assurance capability Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Experience supporting project teams or working within a PMO environment (preferred) Familiarity with procurement processes and task management systems (e.g., Zuper) is an advantage Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please note - we are not able to provide Visa sponsorship for this role
08/05/2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of Maritime Domain Awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine industry. Role overview of our Construction Project Coordinator As our Construction Project Coordinator will report directly to the PMO (Project Management Office) Manager and you will be working within the project delivery function at SRT, your role will be supporting the PMO Team and liaising closely with a number of departments both in the UK and our Global Project teams. This is a new, exciting and varied role for a dynamic new colleague who is seeking to progress their career into an industry sector that is unique and fast paced. You may not have a background in Projects, but if you are highly organised, able to manage an extremely diverse workload, then this may very well be your next career move. The role of Construction Project Coordinator role is primarily based in our Bristol office, but you must be willing to travel to our offices in Cardiff and Bath on occasion, with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Our office is based in Bristol City Centre and therefore easily commutable. Responsibilities - Construction Project Coordinator (not exhaustive): Provide day-to-day administrative support to the PMO and wider project team Manage training administration, including the creation of training certificates, attendance registers, and competence documentation for all customer and in-country partner training courses Perform quality assurance checks on project documentation, including work instructions, customer presentations, and engineering documents Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, and accurately record and distribute meeting minutes Provide administrative support to the Sales Team as part of the Tender/Bid process Collect information from project teams to develop and communicate success stories and updates for internal bulletin boards and communications Prepare high quality project status reports, dashboards, and presentations for stakeholders Support procurement activities, including raising shipping requests and coordinating task assignments for in-country partners using Zuper Maintain and regularly update the project Actions Log to ensure accountability and follow-up Maintain and regularly update the project Whereabouts Planner to ensure visibility for resource planning process Ad-hoc support to PMO Manager and Programme Director's Requirements - Construction Project Coordinator Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities High attention to detail with strong quality assurance capability Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Experience supporting project teams or working within a PMO environment (preferred) Familiarity with procurement processes and task management systems (e.g., Zuper) is an advantage Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with overseas colleagues Desire to build a solid, secure career with a rapidly growing company Benefits Highly Competitive Salary and benefits package 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days with service Real individual development opportunities SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please note - we are not able to provide Visa sponsorship for this role
Our Client is a Top Tier Contractor whom are looking for a experienced Senior Estimator/Bid Manager/Pre Construction to help deliver a long term framework of construction based new build and refurbishment projects in the commercial, residential, care home and government sectors. Project typically 1million to 15 million. The ideal candidate will already be working in a similar construction role and have main contractor project experience. This is an exceptional role with an exciting company and not just about pricing but meeting clients and stakeholders on a regular basis. As an Estimator/ Bid Manager you will have strong process driven experience, and take responsibility for: All Pricing Managing Bids Managing the construction programming through the cycle of the build and be able to understand the construction sequence and techniques employed. Programme control and the co-ordination of trades and the ability to adapt this where required. Add cost and design input on the delivery process and end product Co-Ordinating all design and project consultants Managing meetings with client and stakeholders Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
08/05/2026
Full time
Our Client is a Top Tier Contractor whom are looking for a experienced Senior Estimator/Bid Manager/Pre Construction to help deliver a long term framework of construction based new build and refurbishment projects in the commercial, residential, care home and government sectors. Project typically 1million to 15 million. The ideal candidate will already be working in a similar construction role and have main contractor project experience. This is an exceptional role with an exciting company and not just about pricing but meeting clients and stakeholders on a regular basis. As an Estimator/ Bid Manager you will have strong process driven experience, and take responsibility for: All Pricing Managing Bids Managing the construction programming through the cycle of the build and be able to understand the construction sequence and techniques employed. Programme control and the co-ordination of trades and the ability to adapt this where required. Add cost and design input on the delivery process and end product Co-Ordinating all design and project consultants Managing meetings with client and stakeholders Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
About the Senior Bid Manager Opportunity: PSR Solutions are partnering with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor in the construction industry to find a highly experienced Senior Bid Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven individual to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team in Birmingham, where you'll play a pivotal role in driving business growth through strategic and successful tender submissions. As the Senior Bid Manager, you will be responsible for managing the bid process from prequalification through to submission with a focus on the first stage, ensuring a high standard of quality and compliance throughout. This position offers excellent career progression within a growing business that is consistently securing high-profile projects across various sectors, including Education, Commercial, and Blue-Light. Key Responsibilities: Lead the bid process for a range of projects, managing all stages from initial prequalification to final submission. Collaborate with senior management, commercial teams, and technical specialists to ensure bids are competitive and aligned with the company's strategic objectives. Produce high-quality, persuasive bid documentation, ensuring all submissions meet client requirements, are commercially viable, and align with the company's standards. Develop detailed bid strategies, risk management plans, and win themes to maximise the chances of success. Provide clear and concise leadership to the bid team, ensuring timelines are met and key milestones are achieved. Maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and sub-contractors, throughout the bidding process. Continuously assess and improve bid processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager, ideally with a Tier 1 or major contractor in the construction sector. Strong knowledge of construction processes, project delivery, and procurement procedures. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Demonstrable experience in managing multiple complex bids simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines. High level of attention to detail, with a strong ability to synthesise complex information into clear and compelling submissions. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements in a fast-paced environment. Why Join This Company? Work with one of the UK's leading Tier 1 Main Contractors, known for delivering large-scale, high-profile projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Flexibility and a focus on work-life balance. Apply now or get in touch with Joe Rowell at PSR Solutions.
08/05/2026
Full time
About the Senior Bid Manager Opportunity: PSR Solutions are partnering with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor in the construction industry to find a highly experienced Senior Bid Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a results-driven individual to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team in Birmingham, where you'll play a pivotal role in driving business growth through strategic and successful tender submissions. As the Senior Bid Manager, you will be responsible for managing the bid process from prequalification through to submission with a focus on the first stage, ensuring a high standard of quality and compliance throughout. This position offers excellent career progression within a growing business that is consistently securing high-profile projects across various sectors, including Education, Commercial, and Blue-Light. Key Responsibilities: Lead the bid process for a range of projects, managing all stages from initial prequalification to final submission. Collaborate with senior management, commercial teams, and technical specialists to ensure bids are competitive and aligned with the company's strategic objectives. Produce high-quality, persuasive bid documentation, ensuring all submissions meet client requirements, are commercially viable, and align with the company's standards. Develop detailed bid strategies, risk management plans, and win themes to maximise the chances of success. Provide clear and concise leadership to the bid team, ensuring timelines are met and key milestones are achieved. Maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and sub-contractors, throughout the bidding process. Continuously assess and improve bid processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Skills and Experience: Proven experience as a Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager, ideally with a Tier 1 or major contractor in the construction sector. Strong knowledge of construction processes, project delivery, and procurement procedures. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Demonstrable experience in managing multiple complex bids simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines. High level of attention to detail, with a strong ability to synthesise complex information into clear and compelling submissions. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements in a fast-paced environment. Why Join This Company? Work with one of the UK's leading Tier 1 Main Contractors, known for delivering large-scale, high-profile projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Flexibility and a focus on work-life balance. Apply now or get in touch with Joe Rowell at PSR Solutions.
Due to continued expansion and expanding their civil engineering capabilities into new sectors, our client, a Tier 1 contractor is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to work within their work winning team in their South Yorkshire office. Our diverse project portfolio includes: Highways and road infrastructure Underbridges, overbridges, and footbridges Tunnels and station enhancements Flood alleviation and resilience schemes Earthworks and embankment stabilisation Lineside civils, cabling, troughing, and telecoms We operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation, safety, and quality are at the heart of everything we do. The Opportunity As a Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the South region. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering sector A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
08/05/2026
Full time
Due to continued expansion and expanding their civil engineering capabilities into new sectors, our client, a Tier 1 contractor is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to work within their work winning team in their South Yorkshire office. Our diverse project portfolio includes: Highways and road infrastructure Underbridges, overbridges, and footbridges Tunnels and station enhancements Flood alleviation and resilience schemes Earthworks and embankment stabilisation Lineside civils, cabling, troughing, and telecoms We operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where innovation, safety, and quality are at the heart of everything we do. The Opportunity As a Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the South region. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering sector A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager Central London Full-time Permanent 80,000 + package Some pre-construction roles are heavily administrative and sit too far away from the actual projects. This is not one of them. This position sits right in the middle of the work winning, technical and operational side of the business, working closely with the Pre-Construction Director and alongside the Design Manager to help shape how projects are secured, planned and ultimately delivered. The company is an established building services contractor with a strong reputation across high-spec commercial fit out and refurbishment projects throughout Central London. Their work is heavily focused around CAT A and CAT B office environments, delivering technically demanding mechanical installations within live buildings and fast-paced programmes. They are looking for somebody who understands that strong pre-construction is not simply about pricing a job correctly. It is about understanding delivery strategy, identifying risk early, coordinating design and operational input, and helping create confidence with both clients and consultants before projects ever reach site. The role would suit somebody already operating within pre-construction, estimating or project engineering within the building services sector who wants broader involvement across the full front-end process rather than being boxed into one discipline. You will work directly under an experienced Pre-Construction Director whilst collaborating closely with the Design Manager and operational teams, giving you exposure to the full lifecycle of major commercial fit out projects and a clear route for long-term progression. What the role will involve Supporting the management of projects through the full pre-construction lifecycle Working closely with the Pre-Construction Director on bids, strategy and client engagement Coordinating with the Design Manager to ensure technical alignment throughout tender stages Reviewing specifications, drawings, programmes and tender documentation Supporting commercial submissions and bid presentations Liaising with consultants, subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with procurement strategy and value engineering exercises Helping identify technical and commercial risks early within projects Supporting smooth handover into operational delivery teams What they are looking for Previous experience within pre-construction, estimating, design coordination or project engineering within building services Strong understanding of mechanical building services projects Experience within commercial CAT A and CAT B fit out environments would be highly beneficial Good technical and commercial awareness Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively across design, commercial and operational teams Ambitious and looking to develop long term within a growing contractor What is on offer Circa 80,000 salary depending on experience Competitive package Long-term progression within an expanding business Exposure to technically challenging London commercial projects Close mentorship from experienced senior leadership Collaborative environment with genuine involvement in project strategy and delivery This is a good opportunity for somebody who wants to move beyond purely estimating or coordination-focused work and become more involved in the wider strategy, planning and delivery side of major commercial building services projects. Interviews are being arranged now.
07/05/2026
Full time
Mechanical Pre-Construction Manager Central London Full-time Permanent 80,000 + package Some pre-construction roles are heavily administrative and sit too far away from the actual projects. This is not one of them. This position sits right in the middle of the work winning, technical and operational side of the business, working closely with the Pre-Construction Director and alongside the Design Manager to help shape how projects are secured, planned and ultimately delivered. The company is an established building services contractor with a strong reputation across high-spec commercial fit out and refurbishment projects throughout Central London. Their work is heavily focused around CAT A and CAT B office environments, delivering technically demanding mechanical installations within live buildings and fast-paced programmes. They are looking for somebody who understands that strong pre-construction is not simply about pricing a job correctly. It is about understanding delivery strategy, identifying risk early, coordinating design and operational input, and helping create confidence with both clients and consultants before projects ever reach site. The role would suit somebody already operating within pre-construction, estimating or project engineering within the building services sector who wants broader involvement across the full front-end process rather than being boxed into one discipline. You will work directly under an experienced Pre-Construction Director whilst collaborating closely with the Design Manager and operational teams, giving you exposure to the full lifecycle of major commercial fit out projects and a clear route for long-term progression. What the role will involve Supporting the management of projects through the full pre-construction lifecycle Working closely with the Pre-Construction Director on bids, strategy and client engagement Coordinating with the Design Manager to ensure technical alignment throughout tender stages Reviewing specifications, drawings, programmes and tender documentation Supporting commercial submissions and bid presentations Liaising with consultants, subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with procurement strategy and value engineering exercises Helping identify technical and commercial risks early within projects Supporting smooth handover into operational delivery teams What they are looking for Previous experience within pre-construction, estimating, design coordination or project engineering within building services Strong understanding of mechanical building services projects Experience within commercial CAT A and CAT B fit out environments would be highly beneficial Good technical and commercial awareness Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work collaboratively across design, commercial and operational teams Ambitious and looking to develop long term within a growing contractor What is on offer Circa 80,000 salary depending on experience Competitive package Long-term progression within an expanding business Exposure to technically challenging London commercial projects Close mentorship from experienced senior leadership Collaborative environment with genuine involvement in project strategy and delivery This is a good opportunity for somebody who wants to move beyond purely estimating or coordination-focused work and become more involved in the wider strategy, planning and delivery side of major commercial building services projects. Interviews are being arranged now.
Bid & Social Value Coordinator / Manager (Dependent on Experience) Location: Liverpool / Knowsley Business Park (with travel to project sites, client meetings, schools, and community partners as required) Salary/Package: 35,000 - 40,000 + benefits About the Company A growing construction business delivering a wide range of public sector projects across the North West. The organisation works closely with clients, supply chain partners, and local communities to deliver high-quality projects while embedding meaningful social value outcomes into every scheme. With a strong pipeline of framework and negotiated work, the business offers genuine scope to shape and develop its bid and social value function. The Role We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Bid & Social Value Coordinator / Manager to support and enhance the preparation and submission of public sector tender opportunities. This is a varied and evolving role, suitable for someone developing their career in bid coordination or an experienced professional looking to take ownership of bid delivery and improvement. You will play a key role in producing high-quality, commercially focused submissions while also supporting the planning, delivery, and reporting of social value commitments across live projects. As Bid & Social Value Coordinator / Manager, you will be responsible for: Coordinating and managing tender submissions from initial review through to final submission Developing bid programmes and managing strict submission deadlines Producing high-quality written responses and tender content Collating information from operational, commercial, and delivery teams Supporting the development of bid strategies and win themes Maintaining and improving bid content libraries, case studies, and templates Planning, coordinating, and tracking social value commitments across projects Engaging with schools, colleges, and community organisations Monitoring and reporting on bid outcomes and social value performance metrics The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be: Proactive, self-motivated, and highly organised A strong communicator with excellent relationship-building skills Comfortable managing multiple deadlines and competing priorities Commercially aware and solution-focused Confident gathering information from internal and external stakeholders Interested in delivering meaningful social value outcomes Willing to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment What's on Offer 35,000 - 40,000 salary + benefits package Opportunity to shape and develop a growing bid and social value function Clear progression into Senior Bid or Pre-Construction roles Exposure to public sector frameworks and major projects Involvement in strategic business improvement initiatives Structured support and development tailored to experience level Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
07/05/2026
Full time
Bid & Social Value Coordinator / Manager (Dependent on Experience) Location: Liverpool / Knowsley Business Park (with travel to project sites, client meetings, schools, and community partners as required) Salary/Package: 35,000 - 40,000 + benefits About the Company A growing construction business delivering a wide range of public sector projects across the North West. The organisation works closely with clients, supply chain partners, and local communities to deliver high-quality projects while embedding meaningful social value outcomes into every scheme. With a strong pipeline of framework and negotiated work, the business offers genuine scope to shape and develop its bid and social value function. The Role We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Bid & Social Value Coordinator / Manager to support and enhance the preparation and submission of public sector tender opportunities. This is a varied and evolving role, suitable for someone developing their career in bid coordination or an experienced professional looking to take ownership of bid delivery and improvement. You will play a key role in producing high-quality, commercially focused submissions while also supporting the planning, delivery, and reporting of social value commitments across live projects. As Bid & Social Value Coordinator / Manager, you will be responsible for: Coordinating and managing tender submissions from initial review through to final submission Developing bid programmes and managing strict submission deadlines Producing high-quality written responses and tender content Collating information from operational, commercial, and delivery teams Supporting the development of bid strategies and win themes Maintaining and improving bid content libraries, case studies, and templates Planning, coordinating, and tracking social value commitments across projects Engaging with schools, colleges, and community organisations Monitoring and reporting on bid outcomes and social value performance metrics The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be: Proactive, self-motivated, and highly organised A strong communicator with excellent relationship-building skills Comfortable managing multiple deadlines and competing priorities Commercially aware and solution-focused Confident gathering information from internal and external stakeholders Interested in delivering meaningful social value outcomes Willing to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment What's on Offer 35,000 - 40,000 salary + benefits package Opportunity to shape and develop a growing bid and social value function Clear progression into Senior Bid or Pre-Construction roles Exposure to public sector frameworks and major projects Involvement in strategic business improvement initiatives Structured support and development tailored to experience level Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Duties include but are not limited to: Reporting to the Directors, accountable for the management and delivery of joinery projects within the retail sector ensuring all projects are delivered on time, to the highest quality standards and within budget. Main point of contact for project stakeholders Collaborate with external stakeholders inclusive of main contractors, architects and designers to ensure efficient and seamless project delivery Develop and manage project programmes to ensure delivery dates are met Development and management of project risk register Attendance at all project meetings including design co-ordination meetings and site meetings, documenting minutes and actions and circulating to project team Project status reporting, managing stakeholder expectations with timely reporting of project risks Liaison with Operations Director ensuring project work orders are sufficiently scheduled to meet required dates Carry out site surveys for joinery Liaison with internal design and draughting team ensuring drawing details align with design intent Oversee project quality control with regular checks of products as they progress through the production process Manage project costs, recording and submitting costs for all additions and variations Carry out monthly valuations of works completed and submittal of payment applications Monitor project cashflows, ensuring timely submittal of payment applications and invoices ensuring the business is not exposed to financial risk Keep and maintain detailed project records Prepare RAMS for site installation teams Attend regular site inspections throughout installation including snagging and client sign off Prepare and issue O&M manuals Requirements: Excellent leadership and management skills Team leader with proven experience in managing and motivating project teams Strong knowledge of joinery fabrication and finishing procedures with a wide understanding of joinery materials including timber, boards, veneers, laminates, and hardware Commercial awareness is essential, including a strong understanding of project budgets Confident with IT systems and use of digital project management software
07/05/2026
Full time
Duties include but are not limited to: Reporting to the Directors, accountable for the management and delivery of joinery projects within the retail sector ensuring all projects are delivered on time, to the highest quality standards and within budget. Main point of contact for project stakeholders Collaborate with external stakeholders inclusive of main contractors, architects and designers to ensure efficient and seamless project delivery Develop and manage project programmes to ensure delivery dates are met Development and management of project risk register Attendance at all project meetings including design co-ordination meetings and site meetings, documenting minutes and actions and circulating to project team Project status reporting, managing stakeholder expectations with timely reporting of project risks Liaison with Operations Director ensuring project work orders are sufficiently scheduled to meet required dates Carry out site surveys for joinery Liaison with internal design and draughting team ensuring drawing details align with design intent Oversee project quality control with regular checks of products as they progress through the production process Manage project costs, recording and submitting costs for all additions and variations Carry out monthly valuations of works completed and submittal of payment applications Monitor project cashflows, ensuring timely submittal of payment applications and invoices ensuring the business is not exposed to financial risk Keep and maintain detailed project records Prepare RAMS for site installation teams Attend regular site inspections throughout installation including snagging and client sign off Prepare and issue O&M manuals Requirements: Excellent leadership and management skills Team leader with proven experience in managing and motivating project teams Strong knowledge of joinery fabrication and finishing procedures with a wide understanding of joinery materials including timber, boards, veneers, laminates, and hardware Commercial awareness is essential, including a strong understanding of project budgets Confident with IT systems and use of digital project management software
Pre-Construction Manager Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 100,000 - 125,000 per annum + package About the Company Our client is a leading developer and construction business delivering major residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. They are currently progressing a landmark 800 million development in Manchester and are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to support delivery from early-stage planning through to construction. The Role This is a senior position overseeing all pre-construction activity on a major development project. You will coordinate design, planning, estimating, bid management, and document control to ensure full readiness for successful project delivery on site. As Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading all pre-construction activities on a major 800m development Managing design, planning, estimating, bid, and document control teams Overseeing pre-construction programmes, budgets, and delivery strategies Coordinating consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Managing the tender and bid process to ensure commercially robust submissions Supporting planning and technical submissions through design coordination Ensuring effective document control systems are in place across all pre-construction phases Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Supporting senior leadership with reporting and strategic planning The Ideal Candidate The successful Pre-Construction Manager will have: Proven experience in a senior pre-construction or bid management role Strong background across design, planning, estimating, bid, and document control Experience on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments Strong commercial awareness and leadership capability Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong understanding of planning, procurement, and construction delivery What's on Offer 100,000 - 125,000 salary + package Opportunity to work on a landmark 800m Manchester development Long-term career progression within a growing business Exposure to high-profile, complex major projects Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
07/05/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 100,000 - 125,000 per annum + package About the Company Our client is a leading developer and construction business delivering major residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. They are currently progressing a landmark 800 million development in Manchester and are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to support delivery from early-stage planning through to construction. The Role This is a senior position overseeing all pre-construction activity on a major development project. You will coordinate design, planning, estimating, bid management, and document control to ensure full readiness for successful project delivery on site. As Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading all pre-construction activities on a major 800m development Managing design, planning, estimating, bid, and document control teams Overseeing pre-construction programmes, budgets, and delivery strategies Coordinating consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Managing the tender and bid process to ensure commercially robust submissions Supporting planning and technical submissions through design coordination Ensuring effective document control systems are in place across all pre-construction phases Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Supporting senior leadership with reporting and strategic planning The Ideal Candidate The successful Pre-Construction Manager will have: Proven experience in a senior pre-construction or bid management role Strong background across design, planning, estimating, bid, and document control Experience on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments Strong commercial awareness and leadership capability Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong understanding of planning, procurement, and construction delivery What's on Offer 100,000 - 125,000 salary + package Opportunity to work on a landmark 800m Manchester development Long-term career progression within a growing business Exposure to high-profile, complex major projects Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Regional Delivery Manager Role With a leading 1bn + Tier 1 Main Contractor Full-time, permanent role Based full time in Canary Wharf Need to have strong construction & asite specific experience Main responsbilities People Work with the project team to ensure systems (inc CDE), processes and procedures are established correctly to ensure effective information management (graphical and non-graphical) across the project Promote and support cultural change and upskilling across the wider region and project teams around improved collaborative working, information management exchange and driving improved digital maturity and adoption across the regional projects Provide training to the project teams (maintain a training log) and supply chain members in use of all the project information management systems and tools including upskilling understanding of the associated protocols and procedures Act as the regional central point of contact for resolution of issues in relation to information management and the supporting processes/protocols Generate project comms on updates to information management standards, procedures, systems, etc Process Act as the regional central point of contact to support all tenders, work winning activities and projects in the region providing prelims advice, and tender responses as required Working with the Senior Digital Construction Manager and regional BIM resources in support of early production of BEP for inclusion in bids and consultant & subcontractor scopes Ensure that locations and processes for creating and storing project information are defined and agreed at project lifecycle start-up through the defined IMR (Information Management Register) Monitor and drive compliance checks and adherence with the information management protocols and standards including ISO 19650 and emerging legislative requirements (PAS 8672) inc supporting the delivery of the Asset management deliverables as required Support the development of project reporting from across project information management systems Provide feedback when required to the Head of Digital Delivery on information management systems, processes and procedures and best practice in the region Technology Provide clear direction to project team on the use of the Project CDE and other project information management systems and BIM tools including assisting with mobilization, deployment, and set-up to Group Standards Provide feedback on systems to enable future development of functionality and performance with key systems If you're interested and have the right experience needed, then please apply to the role or reach out to Paige Camies at the Fawkes & Reece office today!
07/05/2026
Full time
Regional Delivery Manager Role With a leading 1bn + Tier 1 Main Contractor Full-time, permanent role Based full time in Canary Wharf Need to have strong construction & asite specific experience Main responsbilities People Work with the project team to ensure systems (inc CDE), processes and procedures are established correctly to ensure effective information management (graphical and non-graphical) across the project Promote and support cultural change and upskilling across the wider region and project teams around improved collaborative working, information management exchange and driving improved digital maturity and adoption across the regional projects Provide training to the project teams (maintain a training log) and supply chain members in use of all the project information management systems and tools including upskilling understanding of the associated protocols and procedures Act as the regional central point of contact for resolution of issues in relation to information management and the supporting processes/protocols Generate project comms on updates to information management standards, procedures, systems, etc Process Act as the regional central point of contact to support all tenders, work winning activities and projects in the region providing prelims advice, and tender responses as required Working with the Senior Digital Construction Manager and regional BIM resources in support of early production of BEP for inclusion in bids and consultant & subcontractor scopes Ensure that locations and processes for creating and storing project information are defined and agreed at project lifecycle start-up through the defined IMR (Information Management Register) Monitor and drive compliance checks and adherence with the information management protocols and standards including ISO 19650 and emerging legislative requirements (PAS 8672) inc supporting the delivery of the Asset management deliverables as required Support the development of project reporting from across project information management systems Provide feedback when required to the Head of Digital Delivery on information management systems, processes and procedures and best practice in the region Technology Provide clear direction to project team on the use of the Project CDE and other project information management systems and BIM tools including assisting with mobilization, deployment, and set-up to Group Standards Provide feedback on systems to enable future development of functionality and performance with key systems If you're interested and have the right experience needed, then please apply to the role or reach out to Paige Camies at the Fawkes & Reece office today!
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Writer Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: A successful regional main contractor operating in the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure & Residential sectors, are seeking to recruit an experienced and effective Bid Writer to join their Pre Construction team, based in Hertfordshire. Our client has a strong order book already secured and they are continuing to target new business and add further resource in their pre-construction team. Duties & Responsibilities: Write persuasive, high-quality responses for PQQs, tenders, and proposals. Assist business development with scheme research, pipeline tracking, and event management. Facilitate workshops to develop winning strategies and establish and align cohesive win themes across all submission documents. Share best practices and innovative ideas to improve submission standards. Consult with the wider project team to capture and develop technical inputs and to prepare bespoke CVs and project profiles. Attend site visits to inform the technical delivery and bid strategy. Review and edit team contributions for consistency, style, and logic. Manage internal milestones to ensure documents are ready for external review. Prepare teams for mid-tender interviews and post-tender presentations. Incorporate feedback and refinements into final documentation. Ensure all submissions satisfy mandatory requirements and timeframes. Maintain a database of model answers, case studies, and feedback. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as Bid Writer for a Main Contractor. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Bid Writer OR Assistant Bid Manager OR Senior Bid Writer OR Bid Coordinator OR Senior Bid Coordinator. Qualifications & Skills: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project packages. Degree qualified or HNC or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Writer position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
07/05/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Writer Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: A successful regional main contractor operating in the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure & Residential sectors, are seeking to recruit an experienced and effective Bid Writer to join their Pre Construction team, based in Hertfordshire. Our client has a strong order book already secured and they are continuing to target new business and add further resource in their pre-construction team. Duties & Responsibilities: Write persuasive, high-quality responses for PQQs, tenders, and proposals. Assist business development with scheme research, pipeline tracking, and event management. Facilitate workshops to develop winning strategies and establish and align cohesive win themes across all submission documents. Share best practices and innovative ideas to improve submission standards. Consult with the wider project team to capture and develop technical inputs and to prepare bespoke CVs and project profiles. Attend site visits to inform the technical delivery and bid strategy. Review and edit team contributions for consistency, style, and logic. Manage internal milestones to ensure documents are ready for external review. Prepare teams for mid-tender interviews and post-tender presentations. Incorporate feedback and refinements into final documentation. Ensure all submissions satisfy mandatory requirements and timeframes. Maintain a database of model answers, case studies, and feedback. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as Bid Writer for a Main Contractor. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Bid Writer OR Assistant Bid Manager OR Senior Bid Writer OR Bid Coordinator OR Senior Bid Coordinator. Qualifications & Skills: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project packages. Degree qualified or HNC or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Writer position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Project Manager Location: Glasgow (primarily Scotland-based with UK travel) Client: Civil Engineering Contractor Pre-Construction Team We are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor for a Business Development Manager to join their Pre-Construction team, based in the Glasgow area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move away from site or project delivery roles into a more client-facing, commercially focused position while still drawing on strong technical knowledge of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates from a background as a Site Manager, Project Manager, or Design/Engineering Consultant who are ready to transition into a role focused on client engagement, opportunity development, and strategic growth. The Role You will be responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities, building long-term client relationships, and supporting the wider pre-construction function. This is a highly visible role where you will act as a key link between clients and internal delivery teams. The position involves regular travel across Scotland and the wider UK to meet clients, attend industry events, and support business development activity. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities across civil engineering markets Develop and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing clients Work closely with internal teams to align client needs with technical capability Attend client meetings, industry events, exhibitions, and networking opportunities Research market trends and client drivers to identify where value can be added Contribute to bids, pre-qualification submissions, and tender activity Present confidently to clients and internal stakeholders Support marketing and business development campaigns Maintain and manage CRM systems (Dynamics 365) and reporting data Promote the company s reputation and values across the industry About You We are looking for someone who is ready to step away from site or design delivery and move into a commercially driven role. Background in civil engineering (site/project management, or design consultancy) Strong technical understanding of construction and infrastructure projects Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills Proactive, organised, and commercially aware Comfortable presenting to clients and senior stakeholders IT proficient (Microsoft Office, Teams, CRM systems) Full UK driving licence What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Company car, bonus scheme, and pension Strong career progression within a well-established business Opportunity to transition into a strategic, client-facing role Exposure to major civil engineering projects across the UK Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
07/05/2026
Full time
Project Manager Location: Glasgow (primarily Scotland-based with UK travel) Client: Civil Engineering Contractor Pre-Construction Team We are recruiting on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor for a Business Development Manager to join their Pre-Construction team, based in the Glasgow area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move away from site or project delivery roles into a more client-facing, commercially focused position while still drawing on strong technical knowledge of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates from a background as a Site Manager, Project Manager, or Design/Engineering Consultant who are ready to transition into a role focused on client engagement, opportunity development, and strategic growth. The Role You will be responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities, building long-term client relationships, and supporting the wider pre-construction function. This is a highly visible role where you will act as a key link between clients and internal delivery teams. The position involves regular travel across Scotland and the wider UK to meet clients, attend industry events, and support business development activity. Key Responsibilities Identify and secure new business opportunities across civil engineering markets Develop and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing clients Work closely with internal teams to align client needs with technical capability Attend client meetings, industry events, exhibitions, and networking opportunities Research market trends and client drivers to identify where value can be added Contribute to bids, pre-qualification submissions, and tender activity Present confidently to clients and internal stakeholders Support marketing and business development campaigns Maintain and manage CRM systems (Dynamics 365) and reporting data Promote the company s reputation and values across the industry About You We are looking for someone who is ready to step away from site or design delivery and move into a commercially driven role. Background in civil engineering (site/project management, or design consultancy) Strong technical understanding of construction and infrastructure projects Confident communicator with strong relationship-building skills Proactive, organised, and commercially aware Comfortable presenting to clients and senior stakeholders IT proficient (Microsoft Office, Teams, CRM systems) Full UK driving licence What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Company car, bonus scheme, and pension Strong career progression within a well-established business Opportunity to transition into a strategic, client-facing role Exposure to major civil engineering projects across the UK Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a leading civils contractor to recruit an experienced and motivated Bid Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key role within a growing, forward-thinking business, driving the bidding process for major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The Role We are working with a highly regarded civil engineering contractor seeking a Bid Manager to join their team. Working closely with the wider commercial team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping winning submissions and contributing directly to the company's continued success. You will: Lead and manage the end-to-end bid process, from opportunity tracking to final submission and review. Analyse tender information and develop clear, compliant and competitive bid content and pricing inputs. Coordinate technical and commercial contributions while managing schedules, governance and digital submission requirements. Produce supporting materials such as case studies, evidence packs and supplier quotations for both large tenders and smaller quotes. Capture feedback, monitor pipeline activity and report on bid performance to drive continuous improvement and strategic planning. What's in it for you; Competitive Salary and Benefits. Highly flexible hybrid working options. Interesting projects across multiple sectors. The Ideal Candidate; Experience in writing PQQ and Tender responses for Construction or Civil Engineering projects. Proven experience in a Civil Engineering role and bidding environment. Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively. Able to effectively plan own workload and work to tight deadlines in high pressure situations Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you a Bid Manager open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
07/05/2026
Full time
MCS Group are delighted to be partnering with a leading civils contractor to recruit an experienced and motivated Bid Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key role within a growing, forward-thinking business, driving the bidding process for major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The Role We are working with a highly regarded civil engineering contractor seeking a Bid Manager to join their team. Working closely with the wider commercial team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping winning submissions and contributing directly to the company's continued success. You will: Lead and manage the end-to-end bid process, from opportunity tracking to final submission and review. Analyse tender information and develop clear, compliant and competitive bid content and pricing inputs. Coordinate technical and commercial contributions while managing schedules, governance and digital submission requirements. Produce supporting materials such as case studies, evidence packs and supplier quotations for both large tenders and smaller quotes. Capture feedback, monitor pipeline activity and report on bid performance to drive continuous improvement and strategic planning. What's in it for you; Competitive Salary and Benefits. Highly flexible hybrid working options. Interesting projects across multiple sectors. The Ideal Candidate; Experience in writing PQQ and Tender responses for Construction or Civil Engineering projects. Proven experience in a Civil Engineering role and bidding environment. Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively. Able to effectively plan own workload and work to tight deadlines in high pressure situations Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you a Bid Manager open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Bid Writer to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in crafting compelling and winning proposals for complex infrastructure projects. Job Responsibilities: Provide Lead Author/Bid Writing services on forthcoming PQQs and Tenders (subject to timely client release of documents). Ensure responses are produced to a high standard and quality, taking into account the full question is being answered and the scoring criteria followed and applied. Ensure effective engagement with subject matter experts (SME) in relation to gathering response information/evidence and ensuring adherence to deadlines (internal and client). Ensure the full suite of client documents associated with the PQQ/Tender have been read and understood. Ensure content provided by SMEs is appropriately challenged and escalated to the appropriate person within the bid team if the SME is under delivering. Ensure the responses produced are optimised to score the highest marks possible. Working closely with bid directors, BD directors, bid managers, technical leads and field specialists to develop key messages, themes, approaches and innovative / value-added concepts Working with external specialists/writers and working directly with clients, if required Support other Business Development related tasks such as BD related marketing collateral and/or master case study/evidence gathering activity Analyze requirements and ensure that all proposals meet requirements Coordinate and lead all technical aspects of the bid process including development, outlines, preparing drafts, scheduling reviews, and tracking completion of team assignments Assist with maintaining a database with standard proposal responses Contribute intelligence related to clients and competitors to support project pursuits Assist in ensuring all bidding qualifications are in place and maintained Effectively catalog department information, templates, databases, generic information, etc. Job Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field. Proven experience as a Bid Writer, Senior Bid Writer, Demonstrable track record of successfully securing major contracts through high-quality bid submissions. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and a strong command of grammar, punctuation, and style. Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under tight deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. A strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach. Understanding of public procurement processes and frameworks (e.g., PQQ, ITT, RFQ) within the UK construction market. Work Location: London / Chiswick Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
07/05/2026
Full time
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Bid Writer to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in crafting compelling and winning proposals for complex infrastructure projects. Job Responsibilities: Provide Lead Author/Bid Writing services on forthcoming PQQs and Tenders (subject to timely client release of documents). Ensure responses are produced to a high standard and quality, taking into account the full question is being answered and the scoring criteria followed and applied. Ensure effective engagement with subject matter experts (SME) in relation to gathering response information/evidence and ensuring adherence to deadlines (internal and client). Ensure the full suite of client documents associated with the PQQ/Tender have been read and understood. Ensure content provided by SMEs is appropriately challenged and escalated to the appropriate person within the bid team if the SME is under delivering. Ensure the responses produced are optimised to score the highest marks possible. Working closely with bid directors, BD directors, bid managers, technical leads and field specialists to develop key messages, themes, approaches and innovative / value-added concepts Working with external specialists/writers and working directly with clients, if required Support other Business Development related tasks such as BD related marketing collateral and/or master case study/evidence gathering activity Analyze requirements and ensure that all proposals meet requirements Coordinate and lead all technical aspects of the bid process including development, outlines, preparing drafts, scheduling reviews, and tracking completion of team assignments Assist with maintaining a database with standard proposal responses Contribute intelligence related to clients and competitors to support project pursuits Assist in ensuring all bidding qualifications are in place and maintained Effectively catalog department information, templates, databases, generic information, etc. Job Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field. Proven experience as a Bid Writer, Senior Bid Writer, Demonstrable track record of successfully securing major contracts through high-quality bid submissions. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and a strong command of grammar, punctuation, and style. Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under tight deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. A strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach. Understanding of public procurement processes and frameworks (e.g., PQQ, ITT, RFQ) within the UK construction market. Work Location: London / Chiswick Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.