Job Title: Senior Bid Manager - Social housing Sector
Location: Swanley or Remote
Salary: £60k - £100k
We're looking for a hands-on Bid Manager or Senior Bid Manager who can take full ownership of the bid process from end to end - from initial enquiry through to high-quality tender submission - on projects ranging from £500k to £250m. This is a sole contributor role, so you'll be responsible for 100% of the writing yourself.
What You'll Be Doing:
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Manage the full bid lifecycle: planning, writing, co-ordinating and submitting
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Extract key requirements from bid documents and drive submissions to deadline
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Write bespoke, compelling responses aligned to client-specific scoring criteria
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Maintain and build internal knowledge libraries and bid trackers
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Collaborate closely with estimators to align price and quality narratives
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Manage client interviews, site visits and feedback sessions
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Continuously improve the bid process and win strategy
What We're Looking For:
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Proven experience managing bids from start to finish
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Excellent technical writing skills and ability to work independently
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Up-to-date knowledge of construction and social housing
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Understanding of retrofit and legislative compliance is a plus
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Highly organised, detail-oriented, and deadline driven
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Comfortable engaging with teams and clients at all levels
Required Qualifications:
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Educated to A-Level standard or higher
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Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Knowledge of social housing and construction sectors preferred
If you feel like this Bid manager role is for you, please apply directly or email -