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Bid / Tender Specialist

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Job Description - Bid / Tender Specialist


Our client, a leading firm specialising in the provision of marine Construction services, is currently seeking a dedicated Bid / Tender Specialist to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based in Fareham and offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within the marine industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carefully review tender documentation to understand every requirement and ensure nothing is overlooked
  • Visit information sources and project sites to gather critical data and uncover additional opportunities for success
  • Brainstorm and develop creative, alternative solutions that could set the tender apart from the competition
  • Request proposals from subcontractors and suppliers, then evaluate them to find the most competitive and reliable options
  • Apply existing knowledge and expertise, and tap into the wider network for support in areas like soil evaluation, contractual and legal considerations, and risk management
  • Work with the Head of Business Development and Estimating to establish the tender price, carefully document any risks, and solidify the overall approach
  • Prepare detailed methodology, clear contractual clarifications, and all required documentation to ensure a standout submission
  • Support the Project Team during the post-award phase to ensure seamless preparation and execution
  • Visit project sites to evaluate methods, identify deviations, and suggest improvements for future efficiency
  • Seek feedback from the Project Manager after execution to analyse performance and refine processes for subsequent costing purposes
  • Always uphold or exceed WOW (Way of Working) and NINA (No Injuries, No Accidents) standards, ensuring a culture of safety and excellence
Job Requirements:
  • An understanding of marine projects, preferably within the UK and/or Irish markets
  • Contract experience with a wide range including NEC, ICC & FIDIC
  • Experience in managing a tender process and interacting with clients and sub-contractors
  • Ability to work in a team to achieve high-quality submissions within strict deadlines
  • A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK
Benefits:
  • A dynamic environment where you can make an impact as part of a diverse team of experts
  • Opportunity to visit clients and projects, as well as the head office in Holland, with up to 2 days a week hybrid working
  • Industry leading benefits including a company car (or allowance), 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a generous pension package
  • Flexible benefits such as family health insurance and the option to purchase additional holiday days
  • Free parking and beverages at a conveniently located office with a friendly, supportive team
  • Career development opportunities through specialised training and the encouragement to gain relevant professional qualifications


If you are an experienced Bid / Tender Specialist looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career in the marine industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Fareham.

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