Gerrards Cross
Bid Manager – Industrial & Data Centre Projects 📍 Location: Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire 🏗️ Sector: Construction – Industrial & Data Centres 💼 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent 💰 Up to £85,000 per annum plus car allowance and additional benefits About the Company Our client is a leading UK construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-value industrial and data centre projects across the UK and Europe. With a focus on technical excellence, innovation, and long-term client partnerships, the company continues to experience significant growth in these fast-moving sectors. The Role As Bid Manager, you will play a key role in securing major design & build projects within the industrial and data centre markets. You’ll lead the end-to-end bid process, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to develop compelling, compliant, and commercially sound proposals that align with our clients’ strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities • Manage and lead the full bid lifecycle – from opportunity identification and pre-qualification to final submission and post-bid review., • Coordinate input from estimating, design, planning, commercial, and operational teams to produce high-quality submissions., • Develop clear bid strategies and win themes tailored to each opportunity., • Ensure compliance with client requirements, company governance, and quality standards., • Manage timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication throughout the process., • Support client presentations, interviews, and clarification sessions as required., • Contribute to continuous improvement of bid processes, tools, and templates. About You • Proven experience as a Bid Manager or Senior Bid Coordinator within the construction or engineering sector., • Strong understanding of design & build processes, ideally with exposure to industrial facilities, logistics hubs, or data centre projects., • Excellent organisational, writing, and communication skills., • Confident leading multi-disciplinary bid teams in a fast-paced environment., • Commercially astute with a strategic mindset and attention to detail., • Proficient in MS Office and familiar with bid management tools. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package., • Opportunity to work on landmark industrial and data centre projects., • Supportive and collaborative working culture., • Clear progression and professional development opportunities within a growing business. Interested? If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking construction leader, please send your CV and cover letter to quoting “Bid Manager – Gerrards Cross” in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you.