At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate exciting bids for construction projects and ensure timely submissions.
- Company: Join a growing contractor with a supportive and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, private medical cover, and career development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to work on diverse projects.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the construction industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: 1+ years in bid coordination, strong communication, and organisational skills.
Location: Office Based (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Β£30,000 - Β£55,000
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Are you an organised Bid Coordinator looking to join a growing business where you'll play a key role in securing exciting construction and refurbishment projects? We're recruiting for a Bid Coordinator to join a successful contractor delivering refurbishment, planned maintenance and specialist construction projects across the UK. Working within an established Bid Team, you'll support the full bid lifecycle, ensuring high-quality submissions are delivered accurately and on time.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with bid coordination experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative team.
Bid Coordinator RoleAs Bid Coordinator, you'll be responsible for coordinating and supporting the preparation of PQQs, SQs and tender submissions, working closely with Bid Writers, Estimators and Operational teams.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating the Bid/No Bid process.
- Supporting the preparation and submission of PQQs, SQs and ITTs.
- Managing bid programmes and submission deadlines.
- Organising bid launch meetings and coordinating actions.
- Maintaining the bid library, reporting systems and tender database.
- Liaising with clients regarding tender clarifications.
- Uploading submissions via procurement portals.
- Managing company accreditations and procurement portal information.
- Producing case studies, corporate CVs and tender presentation material.
- Coordinating information from operational teams to support submissions.
- Reviewing unsuccessful bids and helping implement continuous improvements.
- Supporting wider business development and social value activities where required.
We're looking for someone who is highly organised, proactive and enjoys managing multiple priorities.
Essential:- At least 1 year's experience in a Bid Coordinator or similar role.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational and project coordination abilities.
- Experience managing tender documentation and submission deadlines.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- High attention to detail.
- Experience within construction, refurbishment or property services.
- Experience working for a main contractor.
- Knowledge of procurement portals.
- Microsoft Project experience.
- Adobe InDesign experience.
Competitive salary of Β£30,000-Β£55,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working. Private medical cover. Electric vehicle scheme. Excellent training and career development. Supportive team environment. Increasing annual leave with length of service. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects.
If you're an experienced Bid Coordinator looking for your next challenge with a growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
ApplicationsIf you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed).
Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.