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Bid Manager

£24.5 - £25.7 per hourEstimated
Full-time

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation’s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Bid Manager to join our dynamic Work Winning team, playing a key role in securing major projects across the UK water sector. In this highly visible position, you will lead the development of compelling, high-quality bids, working alongside technical experts, operational teams and senior stakeholders to transform client requirements into winning submissions. Your ability to create persuasive, compliant and value-driven proposals will directly contribute to our continued growth and success. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys influencing outcomes, and wants to make a tangible impact on the delivery of critical infrastructure projects.

About You

  • AMPM accreditation (Foundation, Practitioner or Professional level) or a commitment to achieving it.
  • Proven experience within a Tier 1 contractor environment, ideally in the water sector.
  • Strong construction and civil engineering knowledge gained through a bidding, technical or operational role.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive and engaging proposals.
  • The confidence to build strong relationships and effectively influence stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.
  • A proactive, organised and collaborative approach, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work to challenging deadlines.

If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We Offer a Range Of Benefits, Including

  • Competitive salary
  • Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
  • Option to buy additional annual leave
  • Private medical care
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
  • Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
  • Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Employee Assistance programme
  • Mental health, physical health, and financial support
  • 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at ***email_hidden***

Additional information

Note For Recruitment Agencies

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to ***email_hidden***

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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