Bid Manager

OCU Group; Remote; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company in the UK is seeking a Bid Manager to join their growing Bid Team. This role focuses on leading strategic bids within sectors like renewable energy and utilities, ensuring that every proposal upholds the company's commitment to safety and sustainability. Ideal candidates will possess strong bid management experience, commercial awareness of NEC 3/4, and excellent communication skills. Join a team that values collaboration and inclusion as they drive growth and deliver impactful solutions.

Qualifications

• Previous bid management experience, ideally within sectors like renewable energy, utilities and/or high voltage power distribution.
• Commercial awareness of NEC 3/4 is essential.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• A passion and ambition to deliver, grow and make a positive impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic bids that fuel expansion and deepen impact.
• Ensure every proposal reflects commitment to safety and sustainable solutions.
• Shape the future by driving revenue and strengthening reputation.

Skills

Bid management experience

Commercial awareness of NEC 3/4

Excellent communication skills

Passion and ambition to deliver

Job description

Role overview

We are looking for a reputableBid Manager to join our growing Bid Team based anywhere in the UK. This is a particularly exciting opportunity as we progress into the business' next phase of growth. If you are passionate about bidding / work winning, want to work with an incredibly experienced, motivated and supportive team, this may be the opportunity for you. At OCU, your voice will be heard, and you can make all the difference.

At OCU, safety isn't just a policy it's one of the core values that drives everything we do. As a Bid Manager, you'll play a crucial role in upholding our commitment to safety by ensuring that every proposal reflects our dedication to creating secure, responsible, and sustainable solutions for our clients and our people.

Webelieve growth is earned through delivery by consistently exceeding expectations, driving innovation, and creating value for our clients. As our new Bid Manager, you’ll be at the heart of that mission, leading strategic bids that fuel our expansion and deepen our impact.

What you will bring

• Previous bid management experience, ideally within sectors like renewable energy, utilities and / or high voltage power distribution.
• Commercial awareness of NEC 3/4.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Passion and ambition to deliver, grow and make a positive impact.

This role isn’t just about winning work it’s about delivering to grow. You will be instrumental in shaping our future, driving revenue, and strengthening our reputation through every successful bid.

Driven by values, powered by inclusion.

At OCU, our values guide everything we do: integrity, collaboration, respect, innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients, communities, and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle — it’s the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive, we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone feels they belong.

Together, we build stronger teams, deliver better outcomes, and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together.

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