Associate Graduate Bid Manager
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for construction, engineering, commercial management, or project delivery? Do you want to be part of a growing business delivering some of the UK's most prestigious façade and remediation projects?
Eire Facades is seeking an ambitious and driven Graduate Bid Manager to join our estimating team
Reporting to: Sales and Estimating Director
ROLE PURPOSE
As a Graduate Bid Manager, you will support the preparation and submission of high-quality tender proposals from initial enquiry through to contract award.
You will gain exposure to all aspects of the bid process, including:
- Reviewing tender documentation and client requirements
- Coordinating bid submissions and tender programmes
- Supporting the preparation of commercial pricing and cost plans
- Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations
- Assisting with quantity take-offs from architectural drawings
- Working with estimating, technical, operational, commercial and finance teams
- Supporting client communications throughout the tender process
- Helping identify project risks and opportunities
- Maintaining bid documentation within SharePoint and internal systems
This role offers a structured pathway towards becoming a fully qualified Bid Manager with responsibility for leading major project tenders.
Experience and Skills
Essential
· Degree qualified (or final year student) in a construction related degree
· Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills
· Excellent communication and organisational abilities
· A proactive and ambitious attitude
Desirable
· Proven experience in estimating or bid management within façades, glazing, cladding, or wider construction.
· Experience in carrying out on screen take-offs
· Demonstrable track record of coordinating multi-discipline tender submissions
· Familiarity with digital systems such as SharePoint, Business Central, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Cost-x or similar platforms
Pay: €30,000.00-€40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person