Bid Manager / Preconstruction Manager or Preconstruction Design ManagerConsidered - Building - Construction - DFE framework projects. Opportunity to join one of the UK's most successful Tier 1 building main contractors, with a very stable and fast growing forward order book. Wealth of upcoming work on stable long term public sector project frameworks. Role: The Bid Manager will help in the sourcing of new opportunities, bidding for, securing and closing deals. This company operate across a wide range of construction sectors including Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure, Multi Storey Residential and Defence. Job Duties: Ownership and accountability of the performance and deliverables of specific Bid Teams; Contributing to continuous improvement through pre-construction with specific responsibility to lead development initiatives; Assist Preconstruction Manager with the allocation / appropriate level of team resources to bids; Contribute to bid evaluation and suitability of the tender for selection to bid; Main "Point of Contact" with Client/Design Team on bids; Lead strategically important/business critical individual project and framework bids; Willingness to become expert and lead in specific sectors/topics; Appraisal of ITT/RFP documentation to identify key risks and opportunities; Organising and leading bid strategy meetings; Support Bid Team throughout the tender process, including setting the tender Win Strategy; Formulating bid programmes and assessing priorities between multiple bids; Leading the bid management process; Leading the development of bid response that exceeds our client's expectations; Preparing presentations and attending interviews; Formulating and developing alternative proposals inc. value engineering and optioneering; Input into the planning and programming and the development of construction methodologies; Directly supervise a Graphic Designer and Bid Proposals Coordinator on individual bids; Provide support and mentoring to other Bid Managers; To be aware of business continuity processes via Line Manager. . Requirements: To be considered for this Bid Manager role you must meet the following criteria: Degree and/or Professionally Qualified Previous work in a bid manager Preconstruction Manager / Preconstruction Design Manager/ Work Winning role. If you have strong experience of Bid / Preconstruction from another related role such as Project Manager or Design Manager, transferring your experience over to a full time bid role will also be considered. Previous main contractor or engineering consultancy employment Previous building sector projects. Remuneration: The successful Bid Manager will receive: -£55,000 - £80,000 Basic -Car / Allowance -Healthcare -Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Bid Manager / Preconstruction Manager or Preconstruction Design ManagerConsidered - Building - Construction - DFE framework projects. Opportunity to join one of the UK's most successful Tier 1 building main contractors, with a very stable and fast growing forward order book. Wealth of upcoming work on stable long term public sector project frameworks. Role: The Bid Manager will help in the sourcing of new opportunities, bidding for, securing and closing deals. This company operate across a wide range of construction sectors including Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure, Multi Storey Residential and Defence. Job Duties: Ownership and accountability of the performance and deliverables of specific Bid Teams; Contributing to continuous improvement through pre-construction with specific responsibility to lead development initiatives; Assist Preconstruction Manager with the allocation / appropriate level of team resources to bids; Contribute to bid evaluation and suitability of the tender for selection to bid; Main "Point of Contact" with Client/Design Team on bids; Lead strategically important/business critical individual project and framework bids; Willingness to become expert and lead in specific sectors/topics; Appraisal of ITT/RFP documentation to identify key risks and opportunities; Organising and leading bid strategy meetings; Support Bid Team throughout the tender process, including setting the tender Win Strategy; Formulating bid programmes and assessing priorities between multiple bids; Leading the bid management process; Leading the development of bid response that exceeds our client's expectations; Preparing presentations and attending interviews; Formulating and developing alternative proposals inc. value engineering and optioneering; Input into the planning and programming and the development of construction methodologies; Directly supervise a Graphic Designer and Bid Proposals Coordinator on individual bids; Provide support and mentoring to other Bid Managers; To be aware of business continuity processes via Line Manager. . Requirements: To be considered for this Bid Manager role you must meet the following criteria: Degree and/or Professionally Qualified Previous work in a bid manager Preconstruction Manager / Preconstruction Design Manager/ Work Winning role. If you have strong experience of Bid / Preconstruction from another related role such as Project Manager or Design Manager, transferring your experience over to a full time bid role will also be considered. Previous main contractor or engineering consultancy employment Previous building sector projects. Remuneration: The successful Bid Manager will receive: -£55,000 - £80,000 Basic -Car / Allowance -Healthcare -Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.
The Opportunity North Tyneside£33,000-£36,000 + bonus + excellent benefits4.5-day week with early-finish Fridays Hybrid working available once established We're supporting a specialist consultancy with an excellent reputation in their field as they look to appoint a Bid Coordinator to play a key role in driving the success of their project pipeline. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team working on prestigious projects across the UK and internationally. The organisation is growing and evolving and offers a rare blend of responsibility, progression and genuine impact, making this a fantastic time to join. Key Responsibilities As Bid Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing and producing high-quality bid and tender submissions, ensuring the business puts forward compelling, accurate and timely responses to opportunities. Responsibilities include: Reviewing tender documentation (PQQs, ITTs, RFPs) and identifying opportunities Coordinating and preparing bid submissions with support from technical experts Managing the bid pipeline, KPIs and CRM updates Enhancing templates, processes and the bid library Supporting post-bid activity and continuous improvement initiatives Bringing ideas to streamline and elevate the bid function You'll work closely with senior leadership and will be well supported, with plenty of scope to shape how bids are delivered. What we're looking for Experienced in bid/tender coordination (around 3+ years) Highly organised, articulate and confident producing written content Proactive, positive and able to manage multiple deadlines Keen to grow, take ownership and be part of a collaborative team Open to learning and bringing fresh ideas to a continuously improving environment Next StepsIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online or send your CV to
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity North Tyneside£33,000-£36,000 + bonus + excellent benefits4.5-day week with early-finish Fridays Hybrid working available once established We're supporting a specialist consultancy with an excellent reputation in their field as they look to appoint a Bid Coordinator to play a key role in driving the success of their project pipeline. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team working on prestigious projects across the UK and internationally. The organisation is growing and evolving and offers a rare blend of responsibility, progression and genuine impact, making this a fantastic time to join. Key Responsibilities As Bid Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing and producing high-quality bid and tender submissions, ensuring the business puts forward compelling, accurate and timely responses to opportunities. Responsibilities include: Reviewing tender documentation (PQQs, ITTs, RFPs) and identifying opportunities Coordinating and preparing bid submissions with support from technical experts Managing the bid pipeline, KPIs and CRM updates Enhancing templates, processes and the bid library Supporting post-bid activity and continuous improvement initiatives Bringing ideas to streamline and elevate the bid function You'll work closely with senior leadership and will be well supported, with plenty of scope to shape how bids are delivered. What we're looking for Experienced in bid/tender coordination (around 3+ years) Highly organised, articulate and confident producing written content Proactive, positive and able to manage multiple deadlines Keen to grow, take ownership and be part of a collaborative team Open to learning and bringing fresh ideas to a continuously improving environment Next StepsIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online or send your CV to
Temporary Tendering Assistant - Business Support (6-Week Assignment) Recruiting on behalf of our client We are currently recruiting for a motivated and detail-focused Tendering Assistant to join our client's Tendering Department on an initial 6-week temporary assignment . This role is ideal for candidates with strong administrative or business support experience- no previous tendering experience is required . Key Responsibilities: Provide general administrative support to the Tendering Manager and wider team Load live orders into the ERP system Log customer enquiries into SRM (Salesforce) and set up quote folders Liaise with suppliers to gather product bids and source non-standard items Contact customers to follow up on opportunities Produce and send small quotations Assist Bid Coordinators with: Checking and processing purchase orders Preparing handover files Creating estimates and conducting price checks Maintain data accuracy in customer portals and the estimating product database Complete and submit customer approval forms What We're Looking For: Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, both internally and externally Ability to meet deadlines and manage confidential information Team player with good IT skills This is a great opportunity to step into a specialist department, gain new experience, and support a busy, collaborative team. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 08, 2026
Contractor
Temporary Tendering Assistant - Business Support (6-Week Assignment) Recruiting on behalf of our client We are currently recruiting for a motivated and detail-focused Tendering Assistant to join our client's Tendering Department on an initial 6-week temporary assignment . This role is ideal for candidates with strong administrative or business support experience- no previous tendering experience is required . Key Responsibilities: Provide general administrative support to the Tendering Manager and wider team Load live orders into the ERP system Log customer enquiries into SRM (Salesforce) and set up quote folders Liaise with suppliers to gather product bids and source non-standard items Contact customers to follow up on opportunities Produce and send small quotations Assist Bid Coordinators with: Checking and processing purchase orders Preparing handover files Creating estimates and conducting price checks Maintain data accuracy in customer portals and the estimating product database Complete and submit customer approval forms What We're Looking For: Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail Confident communicator, both internally and externally Ability to meet deadlines and manage confidential information Team player with good IT skills This is a great opportunity to step into a specialist department, gain new experience, and support a busy, collaborative team. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
About The Role: A large, forward-thinking and multi-award-winning architecture practice, globally recognised for its progressive approach and welcoming team culture, is seeking a Bid Assistant / Junior Bid Coordinator to join its London studio. This is an exciting opportunity for someone at an early stage in their career with some experience supporting bids and proposals within the built environment. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in InDesign and Microsoft Office, alongside strong organisational and communication skills. You will join an experienced and collaborative bids team who will support and develop your existing skills, making this an excellent opportunity to learn and grow within a highly regarded and desirable, international design practice. With a strong pipeline of projects ahead, the studio is exceptionally busy and looking for someone proactive, ambitious and driven with a genuine willingness to learn and contribute to a fast-paced environment. Our client offers an unrivalled benefits package, including flexible and hybrid working, enhanced annual leave, a busy social calendar, and much more! Key Responsibilities: Research and identify leads and opportunities for new projects and bids Ensure all bids are executed promptly, following the practice's standards Manage SQ and tender responses by communicating with sub-consultants Ensure submissions are well written, within scope and branded Ensure all bids are supported with collateral documents Key Skills / Requirements: Experience in a bid coordinator position within the build environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in InDesign and Microsoft Office Suite required, and CRM/ERP/PIM systems are preferable Excellent analytical and prioritisation skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Apr 08, 2026
Seasonal
About The Role: A large, forward-thinking and multi-award-winning architecture practice, globally recognised for its progressive approach and welcoming team culture, is seeking a Bid Assistant / Junior Bid Coordinator to join its London studio. This is an exciting opportunity for someone at an early stage in their career with some experience supporting bids and proposals within the built environment. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in InDesign and Microsoft Office, alongside strong organisational and communication skills. You will join an experienced and collaborative bids team who will support and develop your existing skills, making this an excellent opportunity to learn and grow within a highly regarded and desirable, international design practice. With a strong pipeline of projects ahead, the studio is exceptionally busy and looking for someone proactive, ambitious and driven with a genuine willingness to learn and contribute to a fast-paced environment. Our client offers an unrivalled benefits package, including flexible and hybrid working, enhanced annual leave, a busy social calendar, and much more! Key Responsibilities: Research and identify leads and opportunities for new projects and bids Ensure all bids are executed promptly, following the practice's standards Manage SQ and tender responses by communicating with sub-consultants Ensure submissions are well written, within scope and branded Ensure all bids are supported with collateral documents Key Skills / Requirements: Experience in a bid coordinator position within the build environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in InDesign and Microsoft Office Suite required, and CRM/ERP/PIM systems are preferable Excellent analytical and prioritisation skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Project & Bid Coordinator (SC Sponsorship) £28,000 - £30,000 + Company Bonus + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Hybrid Redhill - Hybrid Are you a Project Coordinator with experience in bid coordination, looking for a varied role within a growing global company offering hybrid working, progression, exposure to Defence and Maritime projects, and the ability to obtain SC Clearance? This leading provider of satellite communications and IT solutions delivers secure, innovative services to clients across the Defence and Maritime sectors. With over 50 years of sustained growth and more than 250 employees worldwide, the company continues to expand its global presence and is now looking to grow its dedicated and collaborative Project Management Office team. In this role, you will support Project Managers in delivering projects from initiation to completion, maintaining key documentation, plans, risk registers, and financial tracking, while producing reports for senior stakeholders. The role also involves coordinating and supporting high-quality bids, assisting with bid writing, managing the bid library, and contributing to post-bid analysis, working closely with internal teams, customers, and suppliers. Based in Redhill, this role is 9:00 - 17:00 Monday - Friday, offering hybrid working. This role would suit a Project Coordinator with experience in bid coordination, looking for a varied position within a growing global company, offering hybrid working and progression opportunities The Role: Support Project Managers in delivering projects from initiation to completion Maintain project documentation, plans, and risk registers Coordinate and support bid submissions, including bid writing Liaise with internal teams, customers, and suppliers Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm, with hybrid working and progression opportunities The Person: Experience in Project Coordination or Project Support, with exposure to bid coordination Confident working with project documentation and reporting Ability to obtain SC Clearance Commutable to Redhill Reference: BBBH24538 Project, Bid Coordination, Planning, Risk, Registers, Financial, Tracking, Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Customer, Liaison, Report, Production, PMO, Support, Communication, Organisation, Time Management, Hybrid Working, SC Clearance, Redhill, Surrey If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Project & Bid Coordinator (SC Sponsorship) £28,000 - £30,000 + Company Bonus + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Hybrid Redhill - Hybrid Are you a Project Coordinator with experience in bid coordination, looking for a varied role within a growing global company offering hybrid working, progression, exposure to Defence and Maritime projects, and the ability to obtain SC Clearance? This leading provider of satellite communications and IT solutions delivers secure, innovative services to clients across the Defence and Maritime sectors. With over 50 years of sustained growth and more than 250 employees worldwide, the company continues to expand its global presence and is now looking to grow its dedicated and collaborative Project Management Office team. In this role, you will support Project Managers in delivering projects from initiation to completion, maintaining key documentation, plans, risk registers, and financial tracking, while producing reports for senior stakeholders. The role also involves coordinating and supporting high-quality bids, assisting with bid writing, managing the bid library, and contributing to post-bid analysis, working closely with internal teams, customers, and suppliers. Based in Redhill, this role is 9:00 - 17:00 Monday - Friday, offering hybrid working. This role would suit a Project Coordinator with experience in bid coordination, looking for a varied position within a growing global company, offering hybrid working and progression opportunities The Role: Support Project Managers in delivering projects from initiation to completion Maintain project documentation, plans, and risk registers Coordinate and support bid submissions, including bid writing Liaise with internal teams, customers, and suppliers Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm, with hybrid working and progression opportunities The Person: Experience in Project Coordination or Project Support, with exposure to bid coordination Confident working with project documentation and reporting Ability to obtain SC Clearance Commutable to Redhill Reference: BBBH24538 Project, Bid Coordination, Planning, Risk, Registers, Financial, Tracking, Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Customer, Liaison, Report, Production, PMO, Support, Communication, Organisation, Time Management, Hybrid Working, SC Clearance, Redhill, Surrey If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Hayley Dexis has an exciting opportunity available for a Product Pricing Coordinator in our busy Strategic Contracts Team based at our Oldbury offices. Hayley Dexi s is the largest independent distributor of engineering products and consumables (hydraulics, bearings, fasteners, fluid power, PPE, tools, lubricants etc) in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer, currently employing over 1,300 people who continue to be a cornerstone of our business and are fundamental to providing industry-leading customer service. About the Product Pricing Coordinator The Product Pricing Coordinator role essentially supports the work winning process providing accurate pricing information for bids, tenders and presentations. The role sits within the Bids and Tender Team and typical activities include, providing pricing support for the entire process of the tenders that you are working on. Obtaining pricing from different product categories and project tracking is also key; updating shared spaces to ensure deadlines progress and deadlines are tracked. Excellent communication across the team as well as back and forth with the customer is critical to both disseminate information required to ensure the best possible outcome when it comes to bid submission. Updating customer portals and providing support for e-catalogues, systems and pricing to reflect accurate pricing and information is also key in this role. Supporting with MI and KPI data is another key part of this role to provide the current picture, drive proactivity and to identify trends. The ideal candidate will have great product knowledge ideally from the MRO sector, have excellent project management and time management skills, and is hot on providing accurate and timely information. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft suite of products is a must. Working hours: Monday to Friday, working 40 hours per week. What you'll get in return. From 23 days annual leave (plus public/bank holidays) increased with length of service. Training provided through our own Hayley Academy. Company pension (if eligible). Life Assurance cover (x2 salary). Invitation to healthcare schemes. Wellness programmes. Uniform and PPE provided. Excellent opportunities and career prospects available. The recruitment process. Adverts will close on Sunday 19th April 2026 (We may close early depending on the volume and quality of applications. Process; Initial Screening - ongoing through advertising window Online Testing - TBC Teams / Video Interview with our Talent Acquisition Partner Face to face final stage interview Interviews will be held at our offices in Oldbury Candidates selected for interview will be asked to prepare for an interview lasting 1 hour focused on skills, knowledge, experience and motivations. Finally We know sometimes you might feel that you don't meet the criteria or have a question that you need to ask - we're here to help so please ask us! You can contact us here; We aim to get back to everyone that applies and are super keen to speak to talented people for upcoming positions. Please inform our careers team if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join the team at Hayley Group - please click 'apply' now to become our Product Pricing Coordinator - we'd like to hear from you!
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Hayley Dexis has an exciting opportunity available for a Product Pricing Coordinator in our busy Strategic Contracts Team based at our Oldbury offices. Hayley Dexi s is the largest independent distributor of engineering products and consumables (hydraulics, bearings, fasteners, fluid power, PPE, tools, lubricants etc) in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer, currently employing over 1,300 people who continue to be a cornerstone of our business and are fundamental to providing industry-leading customer service. About the Product Pricing Coordinator The Product Pricing Coordinator role essentially supports the work winning process providing accurate pricing information for bids, tenders and presentations. The role sits within the Bids and Tender Team and typical activities include, providing pricing support for the entire process of the tenders that you are working on. Obtaining pricing from different product categories and project tracking is also key; updating shared spaces to ensure deadlines progress and deadlines are tracked. Excellent communication across the team as well as back and forth with the customer is critical to both disseminate information required to ensure the best possible outcome when it comes to bid submission. Updating customer portals and providing support for e-catalogues, systems and pricing to reflect accurate pricing and information is also key in this role. Supporting with MI and KPI data is another key part of this role to provide the current picture, drive proactivity and to identify trends. The ideal candidate will have great product knowledge ideally from the MRO sector, have excellent project management and time management skills, and is hot on providing accurate and timely information. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft suite of products is a must. Working hours: Monday to Friday, working 40 hours per week. What you'll get in return. From 23 days annual leave (plus public/bank holidays) increased with length of service. Training provided through our own Hayley Academy. Company pension (if eligible). Life Assurance cover (x2 salary). Invitation to healthcare schemes. Wellness programmes. Uniform and PPE provided. Excellent opportunities and career prospects available. The recruitment process. Adverts will close on Sunday 19th April 2026 (We may close early depending on the volume and quality of applications. Process; Initial Screening - ongoing through advertising window Online Testing - TBC Teams / Video Interview with our Talent Acquisition Partner Face to face final stage interview Interviews will be held at our offices in Oldbury Candidates selected for interview will be asked to prepare for an interview lasting 1 hour focused on skills, knowledge, experience and motivations. Finally We know sometimes you might feel that you don't meet the criteria or have a question that you need to ask - we're here to help so please ask us! You can contact us here; We aim to get back to everyone that applies and are super keen to speak to talented people for upcoming positions. Please inform our careers team if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join the team at Hayley Group - please click 'apply' now to become our Product Pricing Coordinator - we'd like to hear from you!
We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Project Coordinator to support the delivery of a portfolio of international research projects. This role focuses on non scientific project management, ensuring smooth coordination across finance, logistics, HR processes and stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with Principal Investigators, academic teams, international collaborators and funders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in compliance with funder requirements. Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Delivery Coordinate end to end project logistics including meetings, events, international travel and visas Support planning and delivery of workshops, conferences and stakeholder engagements Maintain project documentation, timelines and reporting schedules Research Grants & Bids Support preparation and submission of research grant applications Liaise with academic staff and pre award teams to collate application materials Assist with proposal development, costing and compliance checks Financial Management Monitor project budgets and track expenditure Produce financial forecasts and variance reports Ensure compliance with funder and institutional financial regulations Stakeholder & Partner Engagement Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders Coordinate communication with international partners, funders and collaborators Support governance processes including steering committees and reporting HR & Resource Coordination Support recruitment processes and onboarding of project staff Assist with contract management and staff forecasting Maintain accurate staffing records linked to project funding Communications & Reporting Maintain project webpages and digital content Contribute to newsletters, reports and dissemination activities Support monitoring, evaluation and learning reporting Person Specification Essential Experience in project coordination within Higher Education, research or similar environment Proven experience supporting research grants or bid development Strong financial awareness including budget monitoring and forecasting Experience coordinating international logistics (travel, events, visas) Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly organised with ability to manage multiple priorities Desirable Experience working with funders such as NIHR, EU or similar Knowledge of UK Higher Education systems and processes Experience with systems such as Agresso, SITS, or similar Experience supporting international collaborations Key Skills Project management and coordination Financial tracking and reporting Stakeholder engagement Attention to detail Problem solving and adaptability Gray & Associates is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Apr 06, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Project Coordinator to support the delivery of a portfolio of international research projects. This role focuses on non scientific project management, ensuring smooth coordination across finance, logistics, HR processes and stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with Principal Investigators, academic teams, international collaborators and funders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and in compliance with funder requirements. Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Delivery Coordinate end to end project logistics including meetings, events, international travel and visas Support planning and delivery of workshops, conferences and stakeholder engagements Maintain project documentation, timelines and reporting schedules Research Grants & Bids Support preparation and submission of research grant applications Liaise with academic staff and pre award teams to collate application materials Assist with proposal development, costing and compliance checks Financial Management Monitor project budgets and track expenditure Produce financial forecasts and variance reports Ensure compliance with funder and institutional financial regulations Stakeholder & Partner Engagement Act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders Coordinate communication with international partners, funders and collaborators Support governance processes including steering committees and reporting HR & Resource Coordination Support recruitment processes and onboarding of project staff Assist with contract management and staff forecasting Maintain accurate staffing records linked to project funding Communications & Reporting Maintain project webpages and digital content Contribute to newsletters, reports and dissemination activities Support monitoring, evaluation and learning reporting Person Specification Essential Experience in project coordination within Higher Education, research or similar environment Proven experience supporting research grants or bid development Strong financial awareness including budget monitoring and forecasting Experience coordinating international logistics (travel, events, visas) Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly organised with ability to manage multiple priorities Desirable Experience working with funders such as NIHR, EU or similar Knowledge of UK Higher Education systems and processes Experience with systems such as Agresso, SITS, or similar Experience supporting international collaborations Key Skills Project management and coordination Financial tracking and reporting Stakeholder engagement Attention to detail Problem solving and adaptability Gray & Associates is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Project and Bid Coordinator Are you a highly organized and proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for contributing to project success? Join our dynamic Project Management Office as a Project and Bid Coordinator and play a vital role in both the seamless implementation of our projects and the development of compelling bids for our valued commercial and government clients. This is an excellent opportunity to hone your skills and grow within a supportive professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate project implementation alongside Project Managers, ensuring adherence to established timelines and smooth progression. Contribute to the creation and ongoing management of critical project documentation, including Project Management Plans and Risk Registers. Maintain comprehensive financial records for all projects and generate precise monthly financial reports. Collaborate on the writing of bid content, contributing to the development of high-quality proposals for commercial and government customers. Engage in post-bid analysis to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in bid processes and outcomes. Assist in the management of the Bid Library and maintain a comprehensive global database of upcoming bids. Undertake additional project management duties as directed to support departmental objectives. What We're Looking For: A degree in Technology/Engineering and Project Management qualifications are highly advantageous. The ability to successfully achieve SC Security Clearance. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, enabling clear and effective interaction. A highly organized approach with strong numeracy and literacy skills. Proficiency in standard office applications, including VISIO, Excel, and Project. A demonstrated ability to produce high-quality work, even under demanding deadlines. A proactive, self-motivated, and team-oriented mindset, coupled with a flexible and customer-focused attitude. A strong willingness and proven ability to learn new skills and take on new challenges. Flexibility regarding travel and adaptable to evolving role requirements will be essential. If you are ready to make a significant impact and see your career flourish, we encourage you to apply. Pareto is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage and welcome applications from all, irrespective of background or circumstance. Our consultants are happy to discuss any adjustments you require in support of your application.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Project and Bid Coordinator Are you a highly organized and proactive individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for contributing to project success? Join our dynamic Project Management Office as a Project and Bid Coordinator and play a vital role in both the seamless implementation of our projects and the development of compelling bids for our valued commercial and government clients. This is an excellent opportunity to hone your skills and grow within a supportive professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate project implementation alongside Project Managers, ensuring adherence to established timelines and smooth progression. Contribute to the creation and ongoing management of critical project documentation, including Project Management Plans and Risk Registers. Maintain comprehensive financial records for all projects and generate precise monthly financial reports. Collaborate on the writing of bid content, contributing to the development of high-quality proposals for commercial and government customers. Engage in post-bid analysis to identify opportunities for continuous improvement in bid processes and outcomes. Assist in the management of the Bid Library and maintain a comprehensive global database of upcoming bids. Undertake additional project management duties as directed to support departmental objectives. What We're Looking For: A degree in Technology/Engineering and Project Management qualifications are highly advantageous. The ability to successfully achieve SC Security Clearance. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, enabling clear and effective interaction. A highly organized approach with strong numeracy and literacy skills. Proficiency in standard office applications, including VISIO, Excel, and Project. A demonstrated ability to produce high-quality work, even under demanding deadlines. A proactive, self-motivated, and team-oriented mindset, coupled with a flexible and customer-focused attitude. A strong willingness and proven ability to learn new skills and take on new challenges. Flexibility regarding travel and adaptable to evolving role requirements will be essential. If you are ready to make a significant impact and see your career flourish, we encourage you to apply. Pareto is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage and welcome applications from all, irrespective of background or circumstance. Our consultants are happy to discuss any adjustments you require in support of your application.
About The Role: A leading and highly respected architecture practice, renowned for delivering high-quality regeneration projects, is seeking an ambitious and organised Sustainability Coordinator to support their environmental design strategy in the London studio. In this role, you will play a key part in embedding environmental considerations across projects, enabling individuals and teams to respond effectively to the challenges of the climate change. Working closely with the Head of Sustainability, you will help drive the practice's sustainability objectives while supporting meaningful change. This role is well-suited to someone with strong technical expertise who is ready to take on more responsibility and grow within the role. You'll be part of a small, dedicated sustainability team, contributing through a hands-on approach to a wide range of impactful projects both in the UK and internationally, from masterplans and national guidelines to large-scale built developments across multiple sectors. This is a perfect opportunity for an individual with early experience in sustainability analysis, along with an eagerness to advance and learn within the realm of sustainability within the architecture industry. This is a great opportunity to join one of the industry's leading practices, that have a fantastic working culture and offer hybrid working and other great benefits. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with architectural, BIM and sustainability teams to develop sustainable, low carbon, and regenerative architectural strategies across all RIBA work stages Contribute to a variety of projects of different typologies, scales, and locations simultaneously Establish links with industry, academia, and external partners for innovative solutions Inform project staff on emerging environmental design strategies and technologies Enhance the practice's capability and reputation in the specialist area Assist with the CPD program aligned with the RIBA curriculum Contribute to project bids and business development efforts Key Skills / Requirements: Qualification in environmental design, architectural engineering (or equivalent) Understanding of RIBA stages and experience of the UK construction design process Experience in environmental analysis within the built environment Knowledge of environmental simulation tools, HVAC engineering technologies and UK building regulations Knowledge and use of leading sustainability certification programs, including (but not limited to) BREEAM, WELL, Passivhaus, LEED and NABERS Experience with A&D design software such as Revit and Rhino is highly advantageous Analytical and critical thinking approach with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Problem-solver who thrives in high pressured environments To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
About The Role: A leading and highly respected architecture practice, renowned for delivering high-quality regeneration projects, is seeking an ambitious and organised Sustainability Coordinator to support their environmental design strategy in the London studio. In this role, you will play a key part in embedding environmental considerations across projects, enabling individuals and teams to respond effectively to the challenges of the climate change. Working closely with the Head of Sustainability, you will help drive the practice's sustainability objectives while supporting meaningful change. This role is well-suited to someone with strong technical expertise who is ready to take on more responsibility and grow within the role. You'll be part of a small, dedicated sustainability team, contributing through a hands-on approach to a wide range of impactful projects both in the UK and internationally, from masterplans and national guidelines to large-scale built developments across multiple sectors. This is a perfect opportunity for an individual with early experience in sustainability analysis, along with an eagerness to advance and learn within the realm of sustainability within the architecture industry. This is a great opportunity to join one of the industry's leading practices, that have a fantastic working culture and offer hybrid working and other great benefits. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with architectural, BIM and sustainability teams to develop sustainable, low carbon, and regenerative architectural strategies across all RIBA work stages Contribute to a variety of projects of different typologies, scales, and locations simultaneously Establish links with industry, academia, and external partners for innovative solutions Inform project staff on emerging environmental design strategies and technologies Enhance the practice's capability and reputation in the specialist area Assist with the CPD program aligned with the RIBA curriculum Contribute to project bids and business development efforts Key Skills / Requirements: Qualification in environmental design, architectural engineering (or equivalent) Understanding of RIBA stages and experience of the UK construction design process Experience in environmental analysis within the built environment Knowledge of environmental simulation tools, HVAC engineering technologies and UK building regulations Knowledge and use of leading sustainability certification programs, including (but not limited to) BREEAM, WELL, Passivhaus, LEED and NABERS Experience with A&D design software such as Revit and Rhino is highly advantageous Analytical and critical thinking approach with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Problem-solver who thrives in high pressured environments To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Installation Co-OrdinatorWolverhampton£30,000-£40,000 + Monday to Friday, Office Based (38hrs) + Early Finish on Fridays + Flexible Hours (Core hours 9am-4pm) + Holiday + Pension + BenefitsExcellent opportunity to work in an interesting, challenging position working on large scale projects that will allow you to develop your technical abilities and understanding.On offer is the chance to make the next step to progress your career, to take on a role and make it in your own image and play a key part to a company achieving their growth plans. Established for over 25 years this company design, supply and install industrial products across the UK. The client prides themselves on offering a great service to all their customers and an excellent work environment for their employees.The role includes working with a small team on a daily basis from the Wolverhampton. You will be involved in producing bids, proposals, health & safety packs and estimates for a number of projects and works in a variety of settings. No day will be the same as the successful candidate will deal with a variety of clients all from different sectors within the commercial industry.This is an exciting opportunity to take on an interesting position that will really allow you to develop your technical understanding and knowhow. The Role: Working on a range of installation projects Producing bids, tenders, proposals, health & safety packs (risk assessments) and estimates for a variety of projects Working alongside both the sales and installation teams Dealing with clients as requiredThe Person: Previous experience as an Administrator, Controller, Coordinator, Planner or similar backgrounds Experience working on installation or service or maintenance projects IT Literate skills Knowledge of Health & Safety/ Risk Assessments will be advantageous but not essential (qualifications can be provided e.g. SSSTS, SMSTS or Nebosh)Reference Number: BBBH271925To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Phillips at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Installation Co-OrdinatorWolverhampton£30,000-£40,000 + Monday to Friday, Office Based (38hrs) + Early Finish on Fridays + Flexible Hours (Core hours 9am-4pm) + Holiday + Pension + BenefitsExcellent opportunity to work in an interesting, challenging position working on large scale projects that will allow you to develop your technical abilities and understanding.On offer is the chance to make the next step to progress your career, to take on a role and make it in your own image and play a key part to a company achieving their growth plans. Established for over 25 years this company design, supply and install industrial products across the UK. The client prides themselves on offering a great service to all their customers and an excellent work environment for their employees.The role includes working with a small team on a daily basis from the Wolverhampton. You will be involved in producing bids, proposals, health & safety packs and estimates for a number of projects and works in a variety of settings. No day will be the same as the successful candidate will deal with a variety of clients all from different sectors within the commercial industry.This is an exciting opportunity to take on an interesting position that will really allow you to develop your technical understanding and knowhow. The Role: Working on a range of installation projects Producing bids, tenders, proposals, health & safety packs (risk assessments) and estimates for a variety of projects Working alongside both the sales and installation teams Dealing with clients as requiredThe Person: Previous experience as an Administrator, Controller, Coordinator, Planner or similar backgrounds Experience working on installation or service or maintenance projects IT Literate skills Knowledge of Health & Safety/ Risk Assessments will be advantageous but not essential (qualifications can be provided e.g. SSSTS, SMSTS or Nebosh)Reference Number: BBBH271925To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Phillips at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission - where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
