Senior Bid Manager
Location: Hatfield - Flexible / Hybrid
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000

Are you an experienced bid professional ready to lead high-value, strategic submissions within the built environment? We are looking for a Senior Bid Manager to take ownership of complex bids in the social housing and property services sector, delivering best-in-class responses that win work and drive growth.

What Will You Deliver?

Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of PQQs, ITTs, and final tender submissions across all procurement stages

Draft, review, and manage high-quality, tailored bid responses that clearly align with client requirements and scoring criteria

Build strong working relationships across internal teams and external stakeholders to gather vital input

Support and mentor Bid Writers, encouraging continuous improvement and collaborative teamwork

Conduct site visits and stakeholder interviews to inform bid strategy and enrich technical content

Continuously refine bid processes and share best practices across the wider bid team

Maintain and update a high-quality library of reusable content and assist with client presentations

Ensure all submissions meet company standards and are delivered on time, every time

What Can We Offer You?

Competitive salary between £75,000-£80,000, plus performance-related bonus

25 days annual leave + public holidays

Life Cover (2x annual salary)

Shopping discounts across major retailers

Cycle to Work Scheme & Gym Discounts

Holiday Purchase Scheme

2 Corporate Social Responsibility Days per year

Who Are You?

Minimum 5 years' experience managing complex social housing bids, ideally with a direct competitor

Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills

Strong time management and attention to detail

Comfortable working independently, with sound judgement to escalate as needed

Confident using bid portals and digital submission platforms

Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint; InDesign experience desirable

Degree in a related field, APMP certification, or membership of CIOB (desirable)

Background in graphic design, repairs & maintenance (R&M), or new build bids is a plus

Proven ability to manage multiple high-value bids under pressure and tight deadlines