Strategic Bid Manager – Rail & Infrastructure

Pod-Trak Ltd; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in Uxbridge is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to oversee the bid lifecycle across Rail, Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing proposals, coordinating teams, and ensuring high-quality submissions. Applicants should demonstrate strong bid writing skills, excellent communication abilities, and a relevant degree. This role offers a competitive package, including annual leave, pension scheme, and on-site amenities.

Benefits

21 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Auto-enrolment pension scheme

On-site gym

On-site parking

Access to EV and Cycle-to-Work salary sacrifice schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bid Manager within Rail, Civil Engineering, or Infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of tendering processes and commercial requirements.
• Demonstrable experience managing multiple bids in fast-paced environments.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end bid process ensuring competitive submissions.
• Lead preparation of tender responses and proposals.
• Coordinate inputs from various internal teams.
• Write and edit high-quality proposal content.

Skills

Bid writing

Communication skills

Time-management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Outlook

SharePoint

Job description

A dynamic engineering firm in Uxbridge is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to oversee the bid lifecycle across Rail, Civil Engineering, and Infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing proposals, coordinating teams, and ensuring high-quality submissions. Applicants should demonstrate strong bid writing skills, excellent communication abilities, and a relevant degree. This role offers a competitive package, including annual leave, pension scheme, and on-site amenities.