Head of Bids

Our client is seeking a Head of Bids to lead their pre-construction team, securing major social housing contracts through competitive tenders and key frameworks. As a leading Main Contractor in the social housing sector, they specialize in Decent Homes projects. Working across frameworks and direct tenders, you will play a critical role in shaping their bid strategy, ensuring compelling submissions that drive growth and long-term partnerships with housing associations and local authorities. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and develop the bid team to secure major framework and project opportunities. • Oversee bid strategy, ensuring alignment with Decent Homes and social housing regulations. • Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand priorities and deliver winning proposals. • Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to showcase our expertise and value. What They’re Looking For: • Proven experience in bid manager and bid management within social housing, refurbishment, or new build. • Strong understanding of frameworks. • Ability to lead high-quality, compliant, and competitive bids from concept to submission. • Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills. Salary: Up to £100k plus benefits Please feel free to contact Robert Ferrari for a preliminary discussion or send your CV in strict confidence