Senior Bid Manager - #1091468

Job Title: Senior Bid Manager

Location: Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Competitive + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF56700



At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Bid Manager at our Babcock Technology Centre, based in Bristol



The Naval Nuclear Bid Management Team is the driving force behind forward planning for all naval base projects. Their expertise lies in seamlessly transitioning early-stage project concepts into tangible outcomes



The role

As a Senior Bid Manager in Naval Nuclear, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Using your developed skills in stakeholder management, communication, and organisation you will ensure that naval base projects are efficiently planned and executed, contributing to the readiness and effectiveness of naval operations



Day-to-day you will assign bid coordinators and managers to projects, monitoring their progress, and providing guidance to enhance their success. You will lead complex bids, manage multiple bids concurrently, identify process enhancements, and actively participating in senior board meetings. You will also:



Manage proposals in line with the Bid Handbook and Babcock corporate governance policies, processes and procedures

Champion Health and Safety, security and trade controls compliance within the bid team

Assist in the development of the solution and incorporate win themes and value propositions consistently across the bid submissionThis is a full-time, 36 hours per week role, offering hybrid working arrangements that include two days in the office and three days working from home. Additionally, you will have the option to adopt a nine-day fortnight schedule



Essential experience of the Senior Bid Manager



Experience and understanding of the bidding process

Experience managing multiple bidding projects

Experience leading teamsIt is desirable, but not essential to have knowledge and experience in naval nuclear/defence industry



Qualifications for the Senior Bid Manager



Relevant degree or equivalent experienceWe value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience we would like to hear from you



Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national and be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance for this role



Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - (url removed) (www.(url removed))



What we offer



Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer

Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met

Flexible locations

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave

Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement

'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charityBabcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal



We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview



Closing date: 01/05/2024



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