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Bid Manager

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Social Value Portal Ltd

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Location:
United Kingdom , Southampton

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Category:
Consulting

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

70000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Bid Manager to join an established main contractor based in Southampton. The business has a strong presence on the South Coast, undertaking projects valuing up to £15mil across both the public and private sectors including education, healthcare, residential and commercial. The contractor has ambitious growth plans and are looking for driven and ambitious individuals to join the business and support this growth.

Job Responsibility:

  • Co-ordinating the wider pre-construction team to pull together compelling bids
  • Leading client interviews and maintaining relationships
  • Attending pre-start meetings
  • Work winning

Requirements:

  • Construction related degree / qualifications
  • Have worked in a Bid Manager role previously
  • Have experience overseeing multiple bids concurrently
  • Must be able to prove a track record of work winning ability
  • Must have the full right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to Southampton
What we offer:
  • Company Car / Car Allowance
  • Excellent Benefits Package

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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