Bid writer manager

First Task Professional is delighted to be working with one of Scotland rsquo;s busiest main contractors to source a Bid Manager for their office based in Glasgow. This role is to lead, manage and co-ordinate all aspects of building tenders (and sometimes PQQs) ensuring that high quality, compelling proposals are delivered. The ideal candidate will have a building background with strong commercial acumen Reporting to the Preconstruction Director and working closely with the directors of the business, the key requirements of the role are: * Formulate and agree bid win strategies with senior management * Developing and nurturing relationships with potential customers, to fully understanding requirements. * Oversee and lead the preparation, coordination and delivery of presentations to customers as required. This will also include attendance of key meetings. * Establish, manage and maintain an approved bid budget * Lead and manage internal governance to ensure all projects risk profile are within company guidelines. * Develop technical input into bids. * Prepare comprehensive handover documentation of successful tenders from the pre-construction to operational teams and assist in the early integration where necessary. The successful candidate will be a dynamic, forward thinking individual with a strong background in bid/proposal writing. Extensive knowledge of the construction industry or experience within a project-based organisation is desirable. For more information, please contact John Gillen