Bid Manager

5 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time
Job Title: Bid Manager

Job Summary:

Ardent is seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to lead the end-to-end bid process, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal submissions. The successful candidate will have experience in managing bids, preferably for complex projects or large-scale contracts, and a proven track record of winning bids through effective proposal management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the end-to-end bid process, including opportunity identification, qualification, and proposal submission.
  • Develop and execute bid/proposal strategies that align with the company's goals and client requirements.
  • Collaborate with various teams, including Heads of Strategic Growth, Directorate technical authors, General Counsel, and Finance to ensure all aspects of a bid are addressed.
  • Manage bid budgets, resources, and timelines to ensure on-time and high-quality proposal submissions.
  • Identify new business opportunities by monitoring public and private sector tender portals.
  • Monitor and evaluate bid performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.

Requirements:

  • Experience in managing bids, preferably for complex projects or large-scale contracts.
  • Demonstrated success in winning bids through effective proposal management.
  • Strong understanding of the bid lifecycle and proposal writing.
  • Proficiency in using bid management software and MS Office.
  • Attention to detail and high accuracy in bid preparation and review.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at various levels.
  • Ability to create visually appealing and engaging bids.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple bids simultaneously.
  • Some knowledge and experience of AI and other forms of technology to streamline bid processes and improve data analytics to inform decision-making.
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to assess bid opportunities and develop winning strategies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively.

Ardent Values:

  • Thirst for Knowledge: Demonstrate a strong commitment to the development of yourself and others, with a focus on continuous learning and improvement.
  • Own It: Take pride in your work, be accountable for your actions, and strive to add value to the organization.
  • Be the Difference: Be a change maker, drive innovation, and deliver growth and new opportunities in an ever-changing world.
  • Enjoy the Journey: Have fun, be engaged, and be proud to be part of the Ardent team.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working
  • Healthcare plan
  • Career progression
  • Coaching
  • Cycle to Work
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

About Ardent:

Ardent is an equal opportunities employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We offer employees an unrivalled career opportunity, with a focus on training, development, and support. Our benefits package includes hybrid working, healthcare plan, career progression, coaching, cycle to work, electric car scheme, and enhanced maternity and paternity pay.


  • Bid Manager

    6 days ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Ardent, a leading provider of land, consent management, and stakeholder engagement services. As a Bid Manager, you will play a critical role in leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal submissions.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid...

  • Bid Manager

    6 days ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Ardent, a leading provider of land, consent management, and stakeholder engagement services. As a Bid Manager, you will play a critical role in leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal submissions.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid...

  • Bid Manager

    1 week ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Ardent, a leading provider of land, consent management, and stakeholder engagement services. As a Bid Manager, you will play a critical role in leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal submissions.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid...

  • Bid Manager

    1 week ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Ardent, a leading provider of land, consent management, and stakeholder engagement services. As a Bid Manager, you will play a critical role in leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal submissions.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid...

  • Bid Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bid Manager to join our team at Ardent. As a Bid Manager, you will be responsible for leading the end-to-end bid process, including opportunity identification, qualification, and proposal submission.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate the bid management process, including reviewing bid invitations,...

  • Bid Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bid Manager to join our team at Ardent. As a Bid Manager, you will be responsible for leading the end-to-end bid process, including opportunity identification, qualification, and proposal submission.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate the bid management process, including reviewing bid invitations,...

  • Bid Manager

    7 days ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Ardent, a leading provider of land, consent management, and stakeholder engagement services. As a Bid Manager, you will play a critical role in leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal submissions.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid...

  • Bid Manager

    7 days ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Ardent, a leading provider of land, consent management, and stakeholder engagement services. As a Bid Manager, you will play a critical role in leading the end-to-end bid process, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal submissions.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid...

  • Bid Manager

    6 days ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerAt Ardent, we are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to lead our end-to-end bid process. As a key member of our Corporate Services team, you will be responsible for coordinating bid opportunities, developing proposal strategies, and managing bid budgets and timelines.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid management process,...

  • Bid Manager

    6 days ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerAt Ardent, we are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to lead our end-to-end bid process. As a key member of our Corporate Services team, you will be responsible for coordinating bid opportunities, developing proposal strategies, and managing bid budgets and timelines.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid management process,...

  • Bid Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    About the RoleArdent is seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to lead the end-to-end bid process and support the company's growth strategy. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for coordinating bid activities, developing proposal strategies, and managing bid budgets and timelines.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate the entire bid management...

  • Bid Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    About the RoleArdent is seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to lead the end-to-end bid process and support the company's growth strategy. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for coordinating bid activities, developing proposal strategies, and managing bid budgets and timelines.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate the entire bid management...

  • Bid Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Brite Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Bid Manager Job DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Brite Recruitment Ltd. As a Bid Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing applications for grant and tender funding, working closely with our Account and Bid Management Team.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalysing Tender OpportunitiesDetermine suitability...

  • Bid Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Brite Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Bid Manager Job DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Brite Recruitment Ltd. As a Bid Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing applications for grant and tender funding, working closely with our Account and Bid Management Team.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalysing Tender OpportunitiesDetermine suitability...

  • Bid Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Brite Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Bid Manager Job DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Brite Recruitment Ltd. As a Bid Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing applications for grant and tender funding, working closely with our Account and Bid Management Team.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalysing Tender OpportunitiesDetermine suitability...

  • Bid Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Brite Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Bid Manager Job DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at Brite Recruitment Ltd. As a Bid Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing applications for grant and tender funding, working closely with our Account and Bid Management Team.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalysing Tender OpportunitiesDetermine suitability...

  • Bid Manager

    18 hours ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerArden is seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to lead the end-to-end bid process, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal submissions. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in bid management, with experience in managing complex projects and large-scale contracts.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid management...

  • Bid Manager

    17 hours ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ardent Full time

    Job Title: Bid ManagerArden is seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to lead the end-to-end bid process, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal submissions. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in bid management, with experience in managing complex projects and large-scale contracts.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate the bid management...

  • Bid Manager

    2 days ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at AECOM. As a key member of our Major Pursuits Team, you will play a critical role in guiding and collaborating with senior business leaders, technical teams, bid teams, and capture managers to deliver winning bids.This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned...

  • Bid Manager

    2 days ago


    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Bid Manager to join our team at AECOM. As a key member of our Major Pursuits Team, you will play a critical role in guiding and collaborating with senior business leaders, technical teams, bid teams, and capture managers to deliver winning bids.This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned...