 
        **Hybrid position**Collen is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, we firmly believe that a harmonious and inclusive environment cultivates innovation and drives success. We go above and beyond to ensure that safety is ingrained in everything we do. You can help create a culture where safety is a shared value and a top priority for all stakeholders involved in the project.If you are seeking an opportunity to be part of a storied history, join a team that leads the industry and contribute to a workplace where inclusivity and safety take centre stage.We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bid Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will report to the Bid Director and will be responsible for leading the bid management process, from initial tender identification through to submission, ensuring that bids are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. In this senior position the Bid Manager will collaborate closely with bid stakeholders, including Project Directors, Estimators, Design and Business Development teams, to develop winning proposals that meet client requirements and objectives. Experience in leading large strategically important public or private bids is a distinct advantage for this role.The key requirements include:A bachelor's degree (or other relevant professional qualification) in construction management, engineering, architecture, business, or a related fieldConstruction industry experience is requiredProven experience in bid management or construction management within the construction industry, preferably in large-scale contracting projectsStrong understanding of the tendering process and procurement practices (Public and Private) in Ireland and the UKExcellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneouslyExceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information clearly and conciselyStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detailProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and bid management software/toolsAbility to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environmentFlexibility to travel as needed for client meetings and site visits.For detailed job description, please click here