The Role
- Manage the tender technical submissions, including gathering information and writing accurate, well formatted, and well-presented content for tender submissions as required.
- Collaborate with Construction Planners to prepare very detailed tender programmes following thorough review of all tender documentation, highlighting any constraints and risks to completion timelines.
- Engage fully with the estimating team to identify specific project risks, resolve proposed methodologies, agree resourcing requirements.
- Seek input from other staff, subcontractors, and Purcell specialist consultants as part of the tender research process.
- Develop logistics plans and overall construction methodologies including site visits and creating 3D & 4D computer generated imagery in collaboration with Purcell BIM department.
- Assess and develop opportunities for value engineering alternatives.
- Effectively present, with confidence, construction proposals with Purcell bid team in a tender interview forum.
- Transfer knowledge with the tendering team to the Purcell construction operations team upon successful contract award.
- Work with Purcell bid team from time to time to assist in compiling PQQ non-standard requirements, i.e. summary method statements, programmes etc., and Input into tailored expressions of interest and presentations for clients and design teams.
The Candidate
- Must be from a main contractor background with relevant practical/on-site operations experience.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a dedicated Bid Manager with excellent bid writing skills.
- Clear and concise communicator with an aptitude for problem solving and thinking outside the box.
- Talented in the presentation of technical content and proficient in the use of copywriting presentation software.
- Able to work accurately and efficiently while managing owns time to meet critical deadlines.
- Minimum degree level qualification in Engineering or Construction related discipline.
- Hold a valid driving licence.
What can Purcell offer you?
The opportunity to work on a wide and diverse range of construction projects, with a great team of focused and like minded colleagues. You will be given the opportunity to contribute, to hone and develop your skills and to train and learn new ones, whilst market competitive remuneration and benefits.