Bids Manager in Mansfield

Bids Manager in Mansfield

Mansfield Full-Time No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage bids for exciting renewable energy projects.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability and innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, private healthcare, and a company car allowance.
  • Other info: Flexible hybrid working options available with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: Project management skills and experience in bid management are essential.

Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. We're looking for a Bid Manager to join our growing bids team and help us secure exciting new opportunities across renewable energy, substations, distribution networks, EV infrastructure and major infrastructure projects. You'll help develop the strategy, manage the plan, coordinate input from across the business and make sure every submission clearly shows why M Group is the right partner for our clients.

You’ll bring together input from operational, technical, commercial, estimating, SHEQ and business development colleagues, helping to shape solutions that are deliverable, competitive and clearly linked to what our clients need. This role is hybrid and we can be flexible on location; we have offices in Newcastle & Nottingham but would also consider remote workers (within the UK).

  • Lead and deliver strategic bids across the Network Infrastructure division, supporting opportunities in renewable connections, substations, EV infrastructure and electricity distribution.
  • Manage the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity handover and planning through to submission and post-tender activity.
  • Work closely with operational, technical and commercial teams to develop innovative, practical and deliverable solutions.
  • Provide guidance and critical review of high-quality written submissions to ensure they are compliant, tailored and easy to evaluate and showcase our services in the best light.
  • Translate technical and commercial information into clear, persuasive content that demonstrates M Group's capability and value.
  • Partner with business development and sales teams to identify, shape and convert opportunities across the energy infrastructure market.
  • Support the development of client presentations, engagement materials and proposal content.
  • Contribute to bid improvement activity, lessons learned and the ongoing development of bid tools, templates and library content.
  • Support and mentor Bid Writers, Bid Coordinators and other contributors, helping to develop capability and promote excellence across the wider work-winning community.

Strong project management and stakeholder management skills are required. APMP Practitioner qualification or equivalent bid management experience is preferred.

Benefits include:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Company car/car allowance and fuel card for business use
  • Private health care and health care cash plan
  • Matched or contributory pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave

Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet.

Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

Bids Manager in Mansfield employer: M Group

At M Group Water, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With comprehensive benefits such as private healthcare, generous annual leave, and ongoing training opportunities, our team members are empowered to thrive while working on meaningful projects that safeguard water resources across Scotland. Join us in a dynamic environment where your contributions make a real difference, and enjoy the chance to develop your career within one of the UK's leading engineering organisations.

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Contact Details:

M Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Bids Manager in Mansfield

Bid Management
Strategic Planning
Stakeholder Management
Project Management
Technical Writing
Commercial Awareness
Collaboration