Senior Bid Estimator

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tate Recruitment Full time
Job Description

Senior Bid Estimator - Financial Modelling Expert

Location: Remote

Salary: Up to £90,000 per annum, depending on experience plus benefits

The role will involve preparing the financial modelling and financial written submission for bids/tenders. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed analytical tenders and estimates from first principles and to meet strict deadlines.
  • Design, develop, and implement a strategy tailored for success.
  • Ensure granular and itemised financial inputs that align perfectly with contractual obligations.
  • Make sure that pricing procedures are followed.
  • Provide supply chain quotations, with the help of the commercial team.
  • Assist with governance processes by checking the necessary approvals are in place.
  • Deliver high-quality estimates.
  • Participate in risk assessment.
  • Develop and enhance the bid and tender process, including maintaining records of pricing documents, including change control, and building a library of outputs and pricing data.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

  • Degree-qualified in a relevant technical or commercial discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience of producing multi-disciplined, high-value, high-quality tender submissions, with a technical background in a relevant discipline.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office knowledge, particularly in Excel.
  • Understanding of government model contracts and contracting arrangements, including interpretation of billing mechanisms from tender documentation.
  • High level of communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate programme, risk-related, financial and contractual issues to the senior leadership bid team members.
  • Commercially aware and highly numerate.
  • Demonstrable experience of producing complex financial models which reflect both the operational solution and commercial requirements of individual tenders.
  • Flexible and able to work on your own initiative with minimal support.


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