APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Colchester, Essex
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
We are seeking a Telesales Executive to join a small, friendly business based in Bedford. This is an office based role where you will be responsible for creating qualified sales opportunities by identifying buying signals, engaging target accounts, and converting marketing and data insights into high-quality sales meetings. This role focuses on intelligent prospecting and targeted engagement rather than high-volume cold calling. The SDR works closely with sales and marketing to identify opportunities, qualify prospects against agreed criteria, and generate a consistent pipeline of meetings for the Business Development team. The position plays a key role in supporting the company's growth strategy by ensuring Business Development Managers are consistently engaging with organisations that match their customer profile. Main Duties: To book and attend new qualified appointments to sell our services. Conduct client visits identifying client needs and presenting our solutions. Work with Telesales and Marketing to ensure inbound leads are generated for you to attend. Actively manage a structured sales pipeline to ensure consistent deal progression and closure. Direct responsibility for sales generation with an individual sales target. Increase sales across all potential sales streams and collaborate with all departments. Ensure that the KPI for proposal presentations is achieved. Ensure all work quoted for is costed and approved in accordance with Company procedures, and that submissions are both comprehensive, professional and accurate. Ensure the CRM database is developed and maintained. Requirements Experience of successfully delivering sales targets. Exposure to telesales, marketing-led lead generation or bid support environments Ability to prioritise workload and diary planning. Passionate and experienced in business-to-business sales within a similar market, with the ability to build relationships and influence key stakeholders Excellent knowledge of MS packages and CRM systems is required. Able to demonstrate a positive can-do attitude and work calmly under pressure, whilst delivering targets. Resilience and a can-do mentality, able to demonstrate a consistent ability to deal with barriers and obstacles to progress and display the determination and drive to achieve agreed goals. Self-sufficiency and independence, able to make things happen with pace and energy Possess an all-round understanding of business awareness and knowledge of financial terms and the ability to compile a sound business case. Excellent communication skills, flexibility, ability to work to deadlines and the determination to see a job through to a satisfactory conclusion are essential for this role Benefits Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm (1 hour lunch) 30k base salary and uncapped commission 28 days holiday including bank holidays Health & Medical Benefits Pension Scheme Free parking at Head Office Supportive culture with strong retention IND25
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Telesales Executive to join a small, friendly business based in Bedford. This is an office based role where you will be responsible for creating qualified sales opportunities by identifying buying signals, engaging target accounts, and converting marketing and data insights into high-quality sales meetings. This role focuses on intelligent prospecting and targeted engagement rather than high-volume cold calling. The SDR works closely with sales and marketing to identify opportunities, qualify prospects against agreed criteria, and generate a consistent pipeline of meetings for the Business Development team. The position plays a key role in supporting the company's growth strategy by ensuring Business Development Managers are consistently engaging with organisations that match their customer profile. Main Duties: To book and attend new qualified appointments to sell our services. Conduct client visits identifying client needs and presenting our solutions. Work with Telesales and Marketing to ensure inbound leads are generated for you to attend. Actively manage a structured sales pipeline to ensure consistent deal progression and closure. Direct responsibility for sales generation with an individual sales target. Increase sales across all potential sales streams and collaborate with all departments. Ensure that the KPI for proposal presentations is achieved. Ensure all work quoted for is costed and approved in accordance with Company procedures, and that submissions are both comprehensive, professional and accurate. Ensure the CRM database is developed and maintained. Requirements Experience of successfully delivering sales targets. Exposure to telesales, marketing-led lead generation or bid support environments Ability to prioritise workload and diary planning. Passionate and experienced in business-to-business sales within a similar market, with the ability to build relationships and influence key stakeholders Excellent knowledge of MS packages and CRM systems is required. Able to demonstrate a positive can-do attitude and work calmly under pressure, whilst delivering targets. Resilience and a can-do mentality, able to demonstrate a consistent ability to deal with barriers and obstacles to progress and display the determination and drive to achieve agreed goals. Self-sufficiency and independence, able to make things happen with pace and energy Possess an all-round understanding of business awareness and knowledge of financial terms and the ability to compile a sound business case. Excellent communication skills, flexibility, ability to work to deadlines and the determination to see a job through to a satisfactory conclusion are essential for this role Benefits Monday- Friday 8am- 5pm (1 hour lunch) 30k base salary and uncapped commission 28 days holiday including bank holidays Health & Medical Benefits Pension Scheme Free parking at Head Office Supportive culture with strong retention IND25
Operations Director Passive Fire (Nationwide) North England (Ideally Sheffield-based) with Nationwide Coverage £80,000 £85,000 + Car Allowance An established Facilities Management organisation is seeking an experienced Operations Director Passive Fire to lead and develop their nationwide passive fire division. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape strategy, drive operational excellence, and oversee large-scale compliance-focused projects across the UK. Working in partnership with a leading agency, this position is ideally suited to a driven and commercially aware professional with a strong background in passive fire protection and team leadership. Key Responsibilities: Set and deliver the overall operational strategy for the passive fire division, aligning with wider business objectives and growth plans Lead the end-to-end delivery of passive fire projects nationwide, ensuring all works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Ensure full compliance with current fire safety legislation, third-party accreditation requirements, and industry best practices (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA) Oversee audit processes, quality assurance programmes, and site inspections to maintain consistent standards across all regions Build, lead, and develop a high-performing national team, including Contracts Managers, Supervisors, and site-based operatives Implement training and development plans to upskill teams and maintain competency in line with regulatory requirements Act as the senior point of contact for key clients, developing long-term relationships and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention Work closely with commercial teams on tender submissions, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations to secure new business Monitor financial performance across projects, managing budgets, forecasting, and ensuring profitability targets are met or exceeded Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect the business and ensure continuity of service Drive continuous improvement initiatives, introducing efficiencies in processes, systems, and resource planning Collaborate with other business units within the FM organisation to ensure integrated service delivery across contracts Provide regular reporting to senior leadership on operational performance, KPIs, compliance metrics, and growth opportunit Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 8 10+ years) within passive fire protection, with a strong track record in senior operational or director-level roles In-depth technical knowledge of passive fire measures including fire stopping, compartmentation, fire doors, and fire protection systems Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation and guidance, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order and relevant British Standards Proven experience managing large-scale, multi-site contracts across a national footprint within the FM, construction, or specialist fire protection sectors Demonstrable leadership experience managing and developing large teams, including senior managers, with the ability to build high-performing, accountable cultures Experience working with third-party accreditation schemes such as FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent, with a clear understanding of audit and compliance processes Commercially astute with experience in P&L responsibility, budget management, cost control, and driving profitability across business units Strong experience in client relationship management, particularly with Tier 1 contractors, public sector frameworks, housing associations, or blue-chip clients Proven ability to contribute to and win new business, including involvement in tendering, bid writing, and strategic growth initiatives Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of HSEQ across all operations Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and implement effective solutions Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage at board level as well as across operational teams Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide as required What s on Offer: Competitive salary of £80,000 £85,000 Car allowance Opportunity to lead a growing national division Career progression within a forward-thinking organisation This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to make a significant impact within a reputable and expanding FM business.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Operations Director Passive Fire (Nationwide) North England (Ideally Sheffield-based) with Nationwide Coverage £80,000 £85,000 + Car Allowance An established Facilities Management organisation is seeking an experienced Operations Director Passive Fire to lead and develop their nationwide passive fire division. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape strategy, drive operational excellence, and oversee large-scale compliance-focused projects across the UK. Working in partnership with a leading agency, this position is ideally suited to a driven and commercially aware professional with a strong background in passive fire protection and team leadership. Key Responsibilities: Set and deliver the overall operational strategy for the passive fire division, aligning with wider business objectives and growth plans Lead the end-to-end delivery of passive fire projects nationwide, ensuring all works are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards Ensure full compliance with current fire safety legislation, third-party accreditation requirements, and industry best practices (e.g. FIRAS, BM TRADA) Oversee audit processes, quality assurance programmes, and site inspections to maintain consistent standards across all regions Build, lead, and develop a high-performing national team, including Contracts Managers, Supervisors, and site-based operatives Implement training and development plans to upskill teams and maintain competency in line with regulatory requirements Act as the senior point of contact for key clients, developing long-term relationships and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention Work closely with commercial teams on tender submissions, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations to secure new business Monitor financial performance across projects, managing budgets, forecasting, and ensuring profitability targets are met or exceeded Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect the business and ensure continuity of service Drive continuous improvement initiatives, introducing efficiencies in processes, systems, and resource planning Collaborate with other business units within the FM organisation to ensure integrated service delivery across contracts Provide regular reporting to senior leadership on operational performance, KPIs, compliance metrics, and growth opportunit Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 8 10+ years) within passive fire protection, with a strong track record in senior operational or director-level roles In-depth technical knowledge of passive fire measures including fire stopping, compartmentation, fire doors, and fire protection systems Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation and guidance, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order and relevant British Standards Proven experience managing large-scale, multi-site contracts across a national footprint within the FM, construction, or specialist fire protection sectors Demonstrable leadership experience managing and developing large teams, including senior managers, with the ability to build high-performing, accountable cultures Experience working with third-party accreditation schemes such as FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent, with a clear understanding of audit and compliance processes Commercially astute with experience in P&L responsibility, budget management, cost control, and driving profitability across business units Strong experience in client relationship management, particularly with Tier 1 contractors, public sector frameworks, housing associations, or blue-chip clients Proven ability to contribute to and win new business, including involvement in tendering, bid writing, and strategic growth initiatives Excellent knowledge of health & safety legislation and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of HSEQ across all operations Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and implement effective solutions Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage at board level as well as across operational teams Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide as required What s on Offer: Competitive salary of £80,000 £85,000 Car allowance Opportunity to lead a growing national division Career progression within a forward-thinking organisation This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to make a significant impact within a reputable and expanding FM business.
Position: Strategic Asset Manager Location : Mandela House, Cambridge, CB2 1BY Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 5+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £ 314.79 Per Day Job Reference: (phone number removed) Role Purpose The Strategic Asset Manager is a new, strategic leadership role within the Economy and Place Group . Reporting to the Director of Economy and Place, the postholder will: Take a council-wide overview of all property assets (administrative, operational, commercial, and housing-related) Advise on retention, refurbishment, repurposing, or disposal of assets Lead on compliance strategy across all council assets Implement corporate strategies for sustainability , Net Zero , and placemaking goals Collaborate across council teams and external partners to optimize the value and function of assets The role emphasizes strategic oversight , including investment prioritization, financial efficiency, and alignment with the council s economic, social, and environmental objectives. Key Responsibilities Asset Management & Strategy Maintain and update the Council s Asset Management Plan (AMP) Ensure assets meet functional, regulatory, safety, environmental, and financial requirements Prioritize capital expenditure to maximize value for money and deliver council objectives Collaboration & Governance Liaise with internal stakeholders (CFO, Chief Property Surveyor, Assistant Director of Development) Develop business cases, secure investment, and manage funding for council assets Lead the Net Zero Board for property-related sustainability initiatives Placemaking & External Partnerships Leverage council assets to support placemaking, community wealth building, and sustainability goals Work with partners such as Greater Cambridge Shared Planning, the University of Cambridge, and Cambridge BID Leadership & Team Management Likely line management of one Band 5 Property Surveyor (TBC) Provide strategic oversight of property portfolios (£165m) and advise on investments Innovation & Sustainability Encourage adoption of AI and emerging technology to improve efficiency and energy/retrofit strategies Integrate environmental, social, and community value into asset decisions Person Specification Essential Skills: Degree/diploma recognized by RICS, MRICS qualification or equivalent Strategy and programme management experience Business case development and finance knowledge Experience managing major property portfolios and commercial assets Expertise with property management/valuation software Knowledge of flexible accommodation solutions Understanding of sustainability, economic development, placemaking, and community agendas Strong line management skills Desirable Skills: Experience valuing social and environmental impacts to inform investment Leading retrofit programs in complex organizations Managing complex tasks and problem-solving Excellent communication and influencing skills at senior levels, including elected members DISCLAIMER : By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hireSrs to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Position: Strategic Asset Manager Location : Mandela House, Cambridge, CB2 1BY Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 5+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £ 314.79 Per Day Job Reference: (phone number removed) Role Purpose The Strategic Asset Manager is a new, strategic leadership role within the Economy and Place Group . Reporting to the Director of Economy and Place, the postholder will: Take a council-wide overview of all property assets (administrative, operational, commercial, and housing-related) Advise on retention, refurbishment, repurposing, or disposal of assets Lead on compliance strategy across all council assets Implement corporate strategies for sustainability , Net Zero , and placemaking goals Collaborate across council teams and external partners to optimize the value and function of assets The role emphasizes strategic oversight , including investment prioritization, financial efficiency, and alignment with the council s economic, social, and environmental objectives. Key Responsibilities Asset Management & Strategy Maintain and update the Council s Asset Management Plan (AMP) Ensure assets meet functional, regulatory, safety, environmental, and financial requirements Prioritize capital expenditure to maximize value for money and deliver council objectives Collaboration & Governance Liaise with internal stakeholders (CFO, Chief Property Surveyor, Assistant Director of Development) Develop business cases, secure investment, and manage funding for council assets Lead the Net Zero Board for property-related sustainability initiatives Placemaking & External Partnerships Leverage council assets to support placemaking, community wealth building, and sustainability goals Work with partners such as Greater Cambridge Shared Planning, the University of Cambridge, and Cambridge BID Leadership & Team Management Likely line management of one Band 5 Property Surveyor (TBC) Provide strategic oversight of property portfolios (£165m) and advise on investments Innovation & Sustainability Encourage adoption of AI and emerging technology to improve efficiency and energy/retrofit strategies Integrate environmental, social, and community value into asset decisions Person Specification Essential Skills: Degree/diploma recognized by RICS, MRICS qualification or equivalent Strategy and programme management experience Business case development and finance knowledge Experience managing major property portfolios and commercial assets Expertise with property management/valuation software Knowledge of flexible accommodation solutions Understanding of sustainability, economic development, placemaking, and community agendas Strong line management skills Desirable Skills: Experience valuing social and environmental impacts to inform investment Leading retrofit programs in complex organizations Managing complex tasks and problem-solving Excellent communication and influencing skills at senior levels, including elected members DISCLAIMER : By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hireSrs to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Commercial Pricing Analyst - Soft FM Hybrid / Home-Based (UK Wide) We're working with a leading facilities management provider with a strong UK presence and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value service solutions across both public and private sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they're looking to appoint a Commercial Pricing Analyst to join their established bid and commercial function. This is a key hire for the business, sitting at the heart of the bid team and playing a critical role in shaping commercially competitive, data-driven solutions across soft FM services. The Role As a Commercial Pricing Analyst, you'll take ownership of pricing and financial modelling across a range of bids and tenders, supporting both new business and contract retention opportunities. You'll work closely with bid managers, operational teams and senior stakeholders to build robust, competitive cost models that balance commerciality with deliverability. Key responsibilities include: Leading pricing and financial modelling across soft FM bids Developing bottom-up and top-down cost models Producing P&Ls, cashflows and commercial summaries Identifying risks, opportunities and cost drivers within tenders Supporting bid strategy with data-driven insights and benchmarking Acting as the key commercial interface across operations, procurement and finance Ensuring all pricing submissions are accurate, compliant and commercially competitive What We're Looking For Proven experience in pricing / estimating within Facilities Management Strong exposure to Soft FM services (cleaning, catering, security, waste etc.) Solid financial modelling skills (P&L, cashflow, Excel-based modelling) Experience supporting bids / tenders in a commercial or analytical capacity Strong understanding of different pricing methodologies (bottom-up, top-down) Ability to analyse complex data and translate it into clear commercial strategies Confident stakeholder engagement across operational and commercial teams Why Apply? Work on high-value, complex bids with real commercial impact Join a well-established pricing function with strong leadership Flexible / hybrid working model Clear progression within a growing commercial team Exposure to a broad range of sectors and clients If you're currently working in FM pricing, estimating or commercial analysis and want to step into a more strategic, bid-focused role - this is a strong opportunity to do so. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Commercial Pricing Analyst - Soft FM Hybrid / Home-Based (UK Wide) We're working with a leading facilities management provider with a strong UK presence and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value service solutions across both public and private sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they're looking to appoint a Commercial Pricing Analyst to join their established bid and commercial function. This is a key hire for the business, sitting at the heart of the bid team and playing a critical role in shaping commercially competitive, data-driven solutions across soft FM services. The Role As a Commercial Pricing Analyst, you'll take ownership of pricing and financial modelling across a range of bids and tenders, supporting both new business and contract retention opportunities. You'll work closely with bid managers, operational teams and senior stakeholders to build robust, competitive cost models that balance commerciality with deliverability. Key responsibilities include: Leading pricing and financial modelling across soft FM bids Developing bottom-up and top-down cost models Producing P&Ls, cashflows and commercial summaries Identifying risks, opportunities and cost drivers within tenders Supporting bid strategy with data-driven insights and benchmarking Acting as the key commercial interface across operations, procurement and finance Ensuring all pricing submissions are accurate, compliant and commercially competitive What We're Looking For Proven experience in pricing / estimating within Facilities Management Strong exposure to Soft FM services (cleaning, catering, security, waste etc.) Solid financial modelling skills (P&L, cashflow, Excel-based modelling) Experience supporting bids / tenders in a commercial or analytical capacity Strong understanding of different pricing methodologies (bottom-up, top-down) Ability to analyse complex data and translate it into clear commercial strategies Confident stakeholder engagement across operational and commercial teams Why Apply? Work on high-value, complex bids with real commercial impact Join a well-established pricing function with strong leadership Flexible / hybrid working model Clear progression within a growing commercial team Exposure to a broad range of sectors and clients If you're currently working in FM pricing, estimating or commercial analysis and want to step into a more strategic, bid-focused role - this is a strong opportunity to do so. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Project Manager The Role: Synoptix are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of multiple concurrent projects and bids across a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to drive results through structured project governance and change management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and accountability in all interactions whilst maintaining clear and timely communication across teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Project & Bid Management: Lead the planning and execution of multiple projects, new and follow-on as well as competitive bids simultaneously. Collaborate with business development to shape bid strategies and ensure alignment with delivery capabilities. Develop bid timelines, resource plans, and risk registers to support successful submissions. Stakeholder & Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring expectations are managed and met. Facilitate regular updates and stakeholder reviews. Change & Risk Management: Lead change control processes, ensuring scope, cost, and schedule impacts are assessed and communicated. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively. Conflict Resolution: Navigate and resolve conflicts across teams, stakeholders, and suppliers with diplomacy and fairness. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages open communication and problem-solving. Governance & Reporting: Maintain project documentation, and financial progress reports. Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks and customer requirements. Qualifications: 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in a bidding or multi-project environment. APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred. AGILE and/or SCRUM experience is advantageous but not essential. Demonstrated experience managing complex projects and bids concurrently. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira) is preferred. Benefits: Annual Company Bonus Based on company performance 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Flexible hybrid working arrangements Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways Electric car scheme Bike to work scheme Private health care (BUPA) Job well done scheme Employer assistance scheme About Us: Synoptix was formed in 2011 to provide engineering solutions across various technical industries. We have evolved from a company established and focussed on Systems Thinking principles into an Engineering company providing solutions and services across three key capabilities: Systems, Cyber & InfoSec and Technology. What makes us stand out is how we engage in the crossover areas between these disciplines, combining our strengths to provide a truly bespoke, market leading approach. Our engineering competence is bolstered by expertise in commercial, legal, financial and resource, thereby ensuring that we uphold excellence in our product and service offerings. Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. By applying to this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Project Manager The Role: Synoptix are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of multiple concurrent projects and bids across a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to drive results through structured project governance and change management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and accountability in all interactions whilst maintaining clear and timely communication across teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Project & Bid Management: Lead the planning and execution of multiple projects, new and follow-on as well as competitive bids simultaneously. Collaborate with business development to shape bid strategies and ensure alignment with delivery capabilities. Develop bid timelines, resource plans, and risk registers to support successful submissions. Stakeholder & Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring expectations are managed and met. Facilitate regular updates and stakeholder reviews. Change & Risk Management: Lead change control processes, ensuring scope, cost, and schedule impacts are assessed and communicated. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively. Conflict Resolution: Navigate and resolve conflicts across teams, stakeholders, and suppliers with diplomacy and fairness. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages open communication and problem-solving. Governance & Reporting: Maintain project documentation, and financial progress reports. Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks and customer requirements. Qualifications: 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in a bidding or multi-project environment. APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred. AGILE and/or SCRUM experience is advantageous but not essential. Demonstrated experience managing complex projects and bids concurrently. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira) is preferred. Benefits: Annual Company Bonus Based on company performance 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Flexible hybrid working arrangements Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways Electric car scheme Bike to work scheme Private health care (BUPA) Job well done scheme Employer assistance scheme About Us: Synoptix was formed in 2011 to provide engineering solutions across various technical industries. We have evolved from a company established and focussed on Systems Thinking principles into an Engineering company providing solutions and services across three key capabilities: Systems, Cyber & InfoSec and Technology. What makes us stand out is how we engage in the crossover areas between these disciplines, combining our strengths to provide a truly bespoke, market leading approach. Our engineering competence is bolstered by expertise in commercial, legal, financial and resource, thereby ensuring that we uphold excellence in our product and service offerings. Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. By applying to this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.
Project Manager The Role: Synoptix are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of multiple concurrent projects and bids across a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to drive results through structured project governance and change management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and accountability in all interactions whilst maintaining clear and timely communication across teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Project & Bid Management: Lead the planning and execution of multiple projects, new and follow-on as well as competitive bids simultaneously. Collaborate with business development to shape bid strategies and ensure alignment with delivery capabilities. Develop bid timelines, resource plans, and risk registers to support successful submissions. Stakeholder & Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring expectations are managed and met. Facilitate regular updates and stakeholder reviews. Change & Risk Management: Lead change control processes, ensuring scope, cost, and schedule impacts are assessed and communicated. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively. Conflict Resolution: Navigate and resolve conflicts across teams, stakeholders, and suppliers with diplomacy and fairness. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages open communication and problem-solving. Governance & Reporting: Maintain project documentation, and financial progress reports. Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks and customer requirements. Qualifications: 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in a bidding or multi-project environment. APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred. AGILE and/or SCRUM experience is advantageous but not essential. Demonstrated experience managing complex projects and bids concurrently. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira) is preferred. Benefits: Annual Company Bonus Based on company performance 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Flexible hybrid working arrangements Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways Electric car scheme Bike to work scheme Private health care (BUPA) Job well done scheme Employer assistance scheme About Us: Synoptix was formed in 2011 to provide engineering solutions across various technical industries. We have evolved from a company established and focussed on Systems Thinking principles into an Engineering company providing solutions and services across three key capabilities: Systems, Cyber & InfoSec and Technology. What makes us stand out is how we engage in the crossover areas between these disciplines, combining our strengths to provide a truly bespoke, market leading approach. Our engineering competence is bolstered by expertise in commercial, legal, financial and resource, thereby ensuring that we uphold excellence in our product and service offerings. Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. By applying to this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Project Manager The Role: Synoptix are seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of multiple concurrent projects and bids across a fast-paced, client-focused environment. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to drive results through structured project governance and change management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and accountability in all interactions whilst maintaining clear and timely communication across teams and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Project & Bid Management: Lead the planning and execution of multiple projects, new and follow-on as well as competitive bids simultaneously. Collaborate with business development to shape bid strategies and ensure alignment with delivery capabilities. Develop bid timelines, resource plans, and risk registers to support successful submissions. Stakeholder & Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring expectations are managed and met. Facilitate regular updates and stakeholder reviews. Change & Risk Management: Lead change control processes, ensuring scope, cost, and schedule impacts are assessed and communicated. Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively. Conflict Resolution: Navigate and resolve conflicts across teams, stakeholders, and suppliers with diplomacy and fairness. Foster a collaborative environment that encourages open communication and problem-solving. Governance & Reporting: Maintain project documentation, and financial progress reports. Ensure compliance with internal governance frameworks and customer requirements. Qualifications: 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in a bidding or multi-project environment. APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred. AGILE and/or SCRUM experience is advantageous but not essential. Demonstrated experience managing complex projects and bids concurrently. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira) is preferred. Benefits: Annual Company Bonus Based on company performance 25 Days holiday not including bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days Flexible hybrid working arrangements Continuous professional development including incentives Access to online Udemy training facility to support grade specific learning pathways Electric car scheme Bike to work scheme Private health care (BUPA) Job well done scheme Employer assistance scheme About Us: Synoptix was formed in 2011 to provide engineering solutions across various technical industries. We have evolved from a company established and focussed on Systems Thinking principles into an Engineering company providing solutions and services across three key capabilities: Systems, Cyber & InfoSec and Technology. What makes us stand out is how we engage in the crossover areas between these disciplines, combining our strengths to provide a truly bespoke, market leading approach. Our engineering competence is bolstered by expertise in commercial, legal, financial and resource, thereby ensuring that we uphold excellence in our product and service offerings. Please note that due to the nature of our projects we can only accept Sole UK National candidates who will need to be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. By applying to this position, you are confirming that you consent to the retention of your personal data. Your data is held securely on our own premises and under the terms of the Data Protection Act (2018). It will be treated as confidential, and will not be transferred to any third party, or to any other jurisdiction without your consent. We will not hold any data for any longer than is necessary for us to fulfil our obligations and will remove any data at your written request.
THE OPPORTUNITY This is a once in a career opportunity for an exceptional counselling professional to join a truly Service Led business, the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation, Health Assured. With an unrivalled track record of incredibly strong year on year growth of its subscription model business, Health Assured supports over 80,000 organisations and 13 million lives across the UK & Ireland. Part of the global Peninsula Group, with 14 operating companies and a group turnover of circa 400m, there is substantial financial backing for further expansion, including acquisition and international development. This represents an unparalleled career advancement opportunity for the exceptional individual. Health Assured has been recognised as The North West's Top 100 Best Companies to work for and Top 10 Best Companies to Work for In the Health & Social Care. The Role Each Junior Account Manager is responsible for their own portfolio, developing and nurturing their accounts to ensure client understanding, support with promotion and develop effective client communications and identify further revenue opportunities. Duties involve day to day management of your portfolio engaging with clients and intermediaries, collating and managing renewal terms, including negotiation of renewal, liaising with intermediary, affinity and direct client, providing excellent service levels, conducting telephonic review meetings, maintaining accurate client CRM records and negotiating renewal pricing. This is an office-based role, managing clients via telephone, virtual and email however you could be required to visit clients externally on occasion. This role has excellent career prospects and a clear progression pathway up to Account Director level. You will need to be happy working in a fast paced environment, have a professional attitude and have the ability to have difficult conversations! Day to Day Responsibilites Managing a portfolio of EAP clients, intermediaries, and Occupational Health clients with a one-year contract value of under 4,500. Proactive client relationship management to ensure that targets are achieved for contract retention levels and renewal of premiums issued. Working towards a telephony KPI. Delivery of new client implementations. Renewal negotiations handling between 40-60 renewals per month for your own clients to achieve a retention rate of 95%. Delivery of consultancy services to clients regarding product options specialist service such as onsite training and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM). Identify opportunities to up-sell and actively promote additional services with a target of achieving 10,000 new business per quarter. Achieve 3 self-generated new business client wins per quarter. Ensure we understand client needs and market changes, providing feedback to senior management in order to develop our proposition and remain ahead of the market. Maintain the highest standard of customer service and support to the sales and bid team. Maintain personal statistical renewal reports on a daily basis, highlighting at risk clients and further opportunities. Providing weekly renewal, activity and outstanding task updates. What you bring to the team An organised individual with excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency. Microsoft Office software experience including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Excellent attention to detail and written skills when communicating with others, both internally and externally. The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, varying communication style depending upon the audience. Multi-task oriented - can accomplish objectives effectively within time-frame given, carry out administrative duties within portfolio in an efficient and timely manner. To be willing to work toward set targets and KPI's including - 75 minutes webinar daily talk time, above 93% premium renewal rate & 90% contract renewal and 35 calls per day. Benefit 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays Day off on your birthday Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service Contractual sick pay Private medical insurance after 5 years' service Pension Plan and Life Insurance Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service Profit share scheme Season ticket loan scheme Cycle to work scheme Access to Employee Assistance Programme Free On-site Gym Company incentives, access to discount schemes 49643LF INDMANJ
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
THE OPPORTUNITY This is a once in a career opportunity for an exceptional counselling professional to join a truly Service Led business, the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation, Health Assured. With an unrivalled track record of incredibly strong year on year growth of its subscription model business, Health Assured supports over 80,000 organisations and 13 million lives across the UK & Ireland. Part of the global Peninsula Group, with 14 operating companies and a group turnover of circa 400m, there is substantial financial backing for further expansion, including acquisition and international development. This represents an unparalleled career advancement opportunity for the exceptional individual. Health Assured has been recognised as The North West's Top 100 Best Companies to work for and Top 10 Best Companies to Work for In the Health & Social Care. The Role Each Junior Account Manager is responsible for their own portfolio, developing and nurturing their accounts to ensure client understanding, support with promotion and develop effective client communications and identify further revenue opportunities. Duties involve day to day management of your portfolio engaging with clients and intermediaries, collating and managing renewal terms, including negotiation of renewal, liaising with intermediary, affinity and direct client, providing excellent service levels, conducting telephonic review meetings, maintaining accurate client CRM records and negotiating renewal pricing. This is an office-based role, managing clients via telephone, virtual and email however you could be required to visit clients externally on occasion. This role has excellent career prospects and a clear progression pathway up to Account Director level. You will need to be happy working in a fast paced environment, have a professional attitude and have the ability to have difficult conversations! Day to Day Responsibilites Managing a portfolio of EAP clients, intermediaries, and Occupational Health clients with a one-year contract value of under 4,500. Proactive client relationship management to ensure that targets are achieved for contract retention levels and renewal of premiums issued. Working towards a telephony KPI. Delivery of new client implementations. Renewal negotiations handling between 40-60 renewals per month for your own clients to achieve a retention rate of 95%. Delivery of consultancy services to clients regarding product options specialist service such as onsite training and Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM). Identify opportunities to up-sell and actively promote additional services with a target of achieving 10,000 new business per quarter. Achieve 3 self-generated new business client wins per quarter. Ensure we understand client needs and market changes, providing feedback to senior management in order to develop our proposition and remain ahead of the market. Maintain the highest standard of customer service and support to the sales and bid team. Maintain personal statistical renewal reports on a daily basis, highlighting at risk clients and further opportunities. Providing weekly renewal, activity and outstanding task updates. What you bring to the team An organised individual with excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency. Microsoft Office software experience including Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Excellent attention to detail and written skills when communicating with others, both internally and externally. The ability to communicate clearly and concisely, varying communication style depending upon the audience. Multi-task oriented - can accomplish objectives effectively within time-frame given, carry out administrative duties within portfolio in an efficient and timely manner. To be willing to work toward set targets and KPI's including - 75 minutes webinar daily talk time, above 93% premium renewal rate & 90% contract renewal and 35 calls per day. Benefit 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays Day off on your birthday Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service Contractual sick pay Private medical insurance after 5 years' service Pension Plan and Life Insurance Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service Profit share scheme Season ticket loan scheme Cycle to work scheme Access to Employee Assistance Programme Free On-site Gym Company incentives, access to discount schemes 49643LF INDMANJ
Business Development Manager Maritime UK-Based (with regular visits to our company offices and customer sites) Salary of up to £75,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced business development professional with a maritime defence background to join our forward-thinking organisation. With competitive earning potential supported by a generous bonus scheme, your success will be directly rewarded, giving you the chance to significantly boost your income as you grow the business. What s more, as our Business Development Manager, we ll give you the platform to fast-track your career, opening doors to bigger opportunities, greater responsibility, and the chance to make your mark as we continue to expand. What we re looking for - Previous experience in a similar business development role within the maritime defence industry - Proven success in developing, managing, and winning bids and proposals - Experience working with senior stakeholders and contributing to business growth strategies - A track record of building and managing strong client relationships within defence - Excellent communication skills - Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally as required - A bachelor s degree or equivalent, ideally in engineering or a related discipline Other organisations may call this role Sales Manager, Account Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales and Business Development Executive, Account Development Manager, Client Engagement Manager, BDM, Customer Relationship Manager, or Sales Development Manager. A bit about us At Allan Webb Ltd, we are a leading engineering consultancy with over 60 years of experience delivering asset optimisation services to clients across the defence, government, energy, pharmaceutical, and aerospace sectors, both in the UK and internationally. We re committed to conducting all our activities ethically, with a strong focus on human rights, sustainability, and social responsibility. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy reflects this commitment, ensuring we operate in a way that positively impacts both society and the environment. We truly champion agile working, believing that flexibility and wellbeing empower our people to perform at their best. What s more, we re proud supporters of the Armed Forces community, and we foster an inclusive, innovative workplace where individuals and teams can thrive. What we can offer you In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Annual bonus scheme - Agile/remote working arrangements - 33 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays) - Option to purchase additional annual leave - Regular training and personal development reviews - Investment in professional qualifications and training - Mentoring and coaching programmes - Inclusive and supportive work environment - Active ED&I networks and initiatives - Electric car scheme - Cycle to work scheme - Access to Perkbox (providing over 9,000 perks and benefits) - EAP - a confidential 24/7 service - Employee Referral Bonus (£1,000 following probation) - Payment for Professional Membership - Structured career development and professional accreditation support - Access to high-profile defence and engineering projects - Inclusive, team-oriented culture with a focus on technical excellence What the role involves As our Business Development Manager, you will drive growth by securing new business opportunities and strengthening relationships within the maritime defence sector. Specifically, you will focus on developing new customer relationships across ships, submarines, and wider defence markets while ensuring the retention and expansion of existing accounts through effective account management. Managing the full business development lifecycle, you will oversee everything from lead generation and campaign planning through to solution development, proposal preparation, pitching, negotiation, and closing opportunities successfully. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will also contribute to shaping our future vision and strategy, identifying and planning new business opportunities across short-, medium-, and long-term horizons to support our ongoing growth. Please note, you will also need to have the following: - Existing right to live and work in the UK - Willingness to undergo a BPSS check prior to site access - Ability to hold, or eligibility to obtain, SC security clearance Webrecruit and Allan Webb Ltd are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to join us as a Business Development Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Maritime UK-Based (with regular visits to our company offices and customer sites) Salary of up to £75,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced business development professional with a maritime defence background to join our forward-thinking organisation. With competitive earning potential supported by a generous bonus scheme, your success will be directly rewarded, giving you the chance to significantly boost your income as you grow the business. What s more, as our Business Development Manager, we ll give you the platform to fast-track your career, opening doors to bigger opportunities, greater responsibility, and the chance to make your mark as we continue to expand. What we re looking for - Previous experience in a similar business development role within the maritime defence industry - Proven success in developing, managing, and winning bids and proposals - Experience working with senior stakeholders and contributing to business growth strategies - A track record of building and managing strong client relationships within defence - Excellent communication skills - Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally as required - A bachelor s degree or equivalent, ideally in engineering or a related discipline Other organisations may call this role Sales Manager, Account Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales and Business Development Executive, Account Development Manager, Client Engagement Manager, BDM, Customer Relationship Manager, or Sales Development Manager. A bit about us At Allan Webb Ltd, we are a leading engineering consultancy with over 60 years of experience delivering asset optimisation services to clients across the defence, government, energy, pharmaceutical, and aerospace sectors, both in the UK and internationally. We re committed to conducting all our activities ethically, with a strong focus on human rights, sustainability, and social responsibility. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy reflects this commitment, ensuring we operate in a way that positively impacts both society and the environment. We truly champion agile working, believing that flexibility and wellbeing empower our people to perform at their best. What s more, we re proud supporters of the Armed Forces community, and we foster an inclusive, innovative workplace where individuals and teams can thrive. What we can offer you In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Annual bonus scheme - Agile/remote working arrangements - 33 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays) - Option to purchase additional annual leave - Regular training and personal development reviews - Investment in professional qualifications and training - Mentoring and coaching programmes - Inclusive and supportive work environment - Active ED&I networks and initiatives - Electric car scheme - Cycle to work scheme - Access to Perkbox (providing over 9,000 perks and benefits) - EAP - a confidential 24/7 service - Employee Referral Bonus (£1,000 following probation) - Payment for Professional Membership - Structured career development and professional accreditation support - Access to high-profile defence and engineering projects - Inclusive, team-oriented culture with a focus on technical excellence What the role involves As our Business Development Manager, you will drive growth by securing new business opportunities and strengthening relationships within the maritime defence sector. Specifically, you will focus on developing new customer relationships across ships, submarines, and wider defence markets while ensuring the retention and expansion of existing accounts through effective account management. Managing the full business development lifecycle, you will oversee everything from lead generation and campaign planning through to solution development, proposal preparation, pitching, negotiation, and closing opportunities successfully. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will also contribute to shaping our future vision and strategy, identifying and planning new business opportunities across short-, medium-, and long-term horizons to support our ongoing growth. Please note, you will also need to have the following: - Existing right to live and work in the UK - Willingness to undergo a BPSS check prior to site access - Ability to hold, or eligibility to obtain, SC security clearance Webrecruit and Allan Webb Ltd are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to join us as a Business Development Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Job Title: Bid Manager Location : Sheffield Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence! Overview: To strengthen our revenue growth office, and to assist with meeting our new growth strategy, we are looking for a Bid Manager, who will be supporting and coordinating the qualification and managing a predefined bid management process for all formal tenders the Payments Market division receives across our three regions, North America, EMEA and APAC. Reporting to the Sales Operations Manager, the role of the Bid Manager is to support and coordinate all activities of the deal team, ensuring alignment with all internal and external stakeholders and providing assistance to the deal team to navigate through necessary internal bid processes to meet quality standards, approvals and timelines. You will be able to demonstrate experience with drafting and managing persuasive customer proposals and tender response documents. A successful track record of bid management skills, bringing stakeholders together and driving to high quality outputs that drive revenue growth. It is critical you have a proactive approach and hold people accountable for their contribution, as well as being able to find ways to support the different stakeholders where required. You will be energetic and motivated, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. In your day-to-day you will be working closely with Sales, Sales Engineering, Service Delivery, Service Operations, Compliance, Legal and Finance representatives, following a predefined bid management process and artefacts to hold people accountable. In addition, you will work closely with the RGO team members and regional Sales Ops & Support teams to ensure that everyone adheres to TNS's bid management processes, artefacts and best practices across all regions. Responsibilities: Support the Sales Operations Manager to manage the bid management and associated artefacts Imbed the structured thinking principles into all lines of business, i.e. become our "SCQA Champion" Acting as a point of contact and overall coordinator for the deal team Scheduling and planning internal activities to meet client and internal milestones (including developing and maintaining the work plan) Providing guidance to deal teams around our predefined processes and artefacts Owning / Managing the development of key client deliverables Ensuring TNS' quality standards are met Developing and implementing robust bid management reporting structure Conducting, managing and coordinating appropriate stakeholder meetings and forums. Add to the professional image of TNS towards our new and existing customers Apply structured working methods Prepare concise and clear documentation Develop a bid management knowledge repository Ensure deliverables are finalized on time and of high quality Pro-actively report on deliverable status and progress Consult peers and colleagues where needed to guarantee a high-quality product Be a driver within the blended team to get things done, both professionally as socially Ad hoc tasks as required Measures of Success: Retention and growth of TNS' business Development and progression of bid management capability Performance against timelines and deliverables Client feedback to responses Process improvement Appropriate level of issues management and escalation Provision of timeline reporting and progress updates Experience: Minimum of 5+ years' experience in a similar role, in example pre-sales, sales operations support, bid management. Solid background in sales environment and dealing with sales representatives Advanced communication and grammatical skills Advanced MS Power Point, Excel and Word skills Strong time management & organizational skills Methodical and self-motivated, problems solving Attention to detail with the ability to work in a pressurised environment Experience of problem solving or identifying solutions for client needs Excellent organisational skills Highly developed inter-personal skills Strong influencer skills A "driver", that makes things happen Qualifications: Bachelors Degree preferred If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about! TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Please click on the APPLY button to be redirected to our website to complete your application for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Proposal Manager, Tender Manager, RFP Manager, Pursuit Leader, Capture Manager, Deal Manager, BID Specialist, may also be considered for this role.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Bid Manager Location : Sheffield Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS' success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence! Overview: To strengthen our revenue growth office, and to assist with meeting our new growth strategy, we are looking for a Bid Manager, who will be supporting and coordinating the qualification and managing a predefined bid management process for all formal tenders the Payments Market division receives across our three regions, North America, EMEA and APAC. Reporting to the Sales Operations Manager, the role of the Bid Manager is to support and coordinate all activities of the deal team, ensuring alignment with all internal and external stakeholders and providing assistance to the deal team to navigate through necessary internal bid processes to meet quality standards, approvals and timelines. You will be able to demonstrate experience with drafting and managing persuasive customer proposals and tender response documents. A successful track record of bid management skills, bringing stakeholders together and driving to high quality outputs that drive revenue growth. It is critical you have a proactive approach and hold people accountable for their contribution, as well as being able to find ways to support the different stakeholders where required. You will be energetic and motivated, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. In your day-to-day you will be working closely with Sales, Sales Engineering, Service Delivery, Service Operations, Compliance, Legal and Finance representatives, following a predefined bid management process and artefacts to hold people accountable. In addition, you will work closely with the RGO team members and regional Sales Ops & Support teams to ensure that everyone adheres to TNS's bid management processes, artefacts and best practices across all regions. Responsibilities: Support the Sales Operations Manager to manage the bid management and associated artefacts Imbed the structured thinking principles into all lines of business, i.e. become our "SCQA Champion" Acting as a point of contact and overall coordinator for the deal team Scheduling and planning internal activities to meet client and internal milestones (including developing and maintaining the work plan) Providing guidance to deal teams around our predefined processes and artefacts Owning / Managing the development of key client deliverables Ensuring TNS' quality standards are met Developing and implementing robust bid management reporting structure Conducting, managing and coordinating appropriate stakeholder meetings and forums. Add to the professional image of TNS towards our new and existing customers Apply structured working methods Prepare concise and clear documentation Develop a bid management knowledge repository Ensure deliverables are finalized on time and of high quality Pro-actively report on deliverable status and progress Consult peers and colleagues where needed to guarantee a high-quality product Be a driver within the blended team to get things done, both professionally as socially Ad hoc tasks as required Measures of Success: Retention and growth of TNS' business Development and progression of bid management capability Performance against timelines and deliverables Client feedback to responses Process improvement Appropriate level of issues management and escalation Provision of timeline reporting and progress updates Experience: Minimum of 5+ years' experience in a similar role, in example pre-sales, sales operations support, bid management. Solid background in sales environment and dealing with sales representatives Advanced communication and grammatical skills Advanced MS Power Point, Excel and Word skills Strong time management & organizational skills Methodical and self-motivated, problems solving Attention to detail with the ability to work in a pressurised environment Experience of problem solving or identifying solutions for client needs Excellent organisational skills Highly developed inter-personal skills Strong influencer skills A "driver", that makes things happen Qualifications: Bachelors Degree preferred If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about! TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic. Please click on the APPLY button to be redirected to our website to complete your application for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Proposal Manager, Tender Manager, RFP Manager, Pursuit Leader, Capture Manager, Deal Manager, BID Specialist, may also be considered for this role.
Your new company We are seeking an experienced Pricing Manager with a strong finance background and excellent data analysis capabilities to elevate and evolve the pricing function within the UK arm of an international group. This role offers the chance to make a real impact, shaping policy, unlocking margin growth, and guiding operational teams through intelligent, insight-led decisions. Your new role You will develop and implement pricing strategies to support revenue growth and margin optimisation in addition to analysing pricing models, customer behaviour, and market trends to inform decision-making across the wider business. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, sales, and marketing to align pricing with business objectives whilst using data / business intelligence tools to build models and visualise pricing performance. Furthermore, you will support commercial teams in key bids and negotiations with expert pricing analysis. What you'll need to succeed You will bring a solid finance foundation with proven experience in pricing strategy and execution in a complex matrix environment. You will have strong data fluency, advanced analytical skills and commercial acumen with the ability to influence and communicate across stakeholder group. You will be a self-starter with a curious mindset and a drive for continuous improvement. What you'll get in return The opportunity to work with a motivated team who have experienced good retention in recent years, where you can make the role your own. Hybrid work arrangements and a strong benefits package will also be on offer to the successful candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Your new company We are seeking an experienced Pricing Manager with a strong finance background and excellent data analysis capabilities to elevate and evolve the pricing function within the UK arm of an international group. This role offers the chance to make a real impact, shaping policy, unlocking margin growth, and guiding operational teams through intelligent, insight-led decisions. Your new role You will develop and implement pricing strategies to support revenue growth and margin optimisation in addition to analysing pricing models, customer behaviour, and market trends to inform decision-making across the wider business. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, sales, and marketing to align pricing with business objectives whilst using data / business intelligence tools to build models and visualise pricing performance. Furthermore, you will support commercial teams in key bids and negotiations with expert pricing analysis. What you'll need to succeed You will bring a solid finance foundation with proven experience in pricing strategy and execution in a complex matrix environment. You will have strong data fluency, advanced analytical skills and commercial acumen with the ability to influence and communicate across stakeholder group. You will be a self-starter with a curious mindset and a drive for continuous improvement. What you'll get in return The opportunity to work with a motivated team who have experienced good retention in recent years, where you can make the role your own. Hybrid work arrangements and a strong benefits package will also be on offer to the successful candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)
Commercially minded pricing manager sought Your new company We are seeking an experienced Pricing Manager with a strong finance background and excellent data analysis capabilities to elevate and evolve the pricing function within the UK arm of an international group. This role offers the chance to make a real impact, shaping policy, unlocking margin growth, and guiding operational teams through intelligent, insight-led decisions. Your new role You will develop and implement pricing strategies to support revenue growth and margin optimisation in addition to analysing pricing models, customer behaviour, and market trends to inform decision-making across the wider business. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, sales, and marketing to align pricing with business objectives whilst using data / business intelligence tools to build models and visualise pricing performance. Furthermore, you will support commercial teams in key bids and negotiations with expert pricing analysis. What you'll need to succeed You will bring a solid finance foundation with proven experience in pricing strategy and execution in a complex matrix environment. You will have strong data fluency, advanced analytical skills and commercial acumen with the ability to influence and communicate across stakeholder group. You will be a self-starter with a curious mindset and a drive for continuous improvement. What you'll get in return The opportunity to work with a motivated team who have experienced good retention in recent years where you can make the role your own. Hybrid work arrangements and a strong benefits package will also be on offer to the successful candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Commercially minded pricing manager sought Your new company We are seeking an experienced Pricing Manager with a strong finance background and excellent data analysis capabilities to elevate and evolve the pricing function within the UK arm of an international group. This role offers the chance to make a real impact, shaping policy, unlocking margin growth, and guiding operational teams through intelligent, insight-led decisions. Your new role You will develop and implement pricing strategies to support revenue growth and margin optimisation in addition to analysing pricing models, customer behaviour, and market trends to inform decision-making across the wider business. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including finance, sales, and marketing to align pricing with business objectives whilst using data / business intelligence tools to build models and visualise pricing performance. Furthermore, you will support commercial teams in key bids and negotiations with expert pricing analysis. What you'll need to succeed You will bring a solid finance foundation with proven experience in pricing strategy and execution in a complex matrix environment. You will have strong data fluency, advanced analytical skills and commercial acumen with the ability to influence and communicate across stakeholder group. You will be a self-starter with a curious mindset and a drive for continuous improvement. What you'll get in return The opportunity to work with a motivated team who have experienced good retention in recent years where you can make the role your own. Hybrid work arrangements and a strong benefits package will also be on offer to the successful candidate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
