Position: Bid Manager Location: Brentwood and Hybrid working available Salary: up to £80k plus package including car allowance Howells are working on an exciting Bid Manager opportunity on behalf of a family social housing refurbishment contractor that are looking to expand their work winning team. Purpose of Bid Manager role: We are seeking a skilled Bid Manager to support refurbishment projects by producing compelling, high-quality tender submissions. You will work closely with technical teams to translate complex information into clear, client-focused proposals that help us win new contracts. Bid Manager Key Responsibilities Write and edit responses for PQQs, ITTs, and tender documents.Work with project managers and subject matter experts to gather content.Ensure submissions are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time.Maintain a library of standard responses and case studies.Contribute to improving bid quality and win rates. Bid Manager Skills and Experience Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.Strong organisation and ability to meet deadlines.Experience in bid writing, ideally in construction, facilities management or the public sector.Knowledge of the tendering process and procurement frameworks.Proficiency in Microsoft Office; bid management tools a plus. Bid Manager Personal Attributes Detail-focused, proactive, and able to work under pressure.Team player with strong interpersonal skills.Creative yet structured approach to problem-solving. If y