Senior Bid Engineer

Job Description:

Senior Bid Engineer – Outside IR35
Birmingham (Hybrid)
3-Month Contract (Extendable)

Our client is looking for a Senior Bid Engineer to support a number of upcoming project tenders. This is an outside IR35 contract, initially for 3 months with strong potential for extension, working on a hybrid basis from client offices in Birmingham.

Operating under a new 2026 Group structure, this role will support technically complex, high-value bids and requires strong alignment with group-level commercial standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting and developing technical bid and tender submissions

• Contributing engineering and design input into proposals

• Working closely with commercial and estimating teams on pricing, risk, and value engineering

• Assisting with RFP, ITT, and tender responses from early-stage through submission

• Ensuring bid content aligns with group governance and commercial frameworks

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in bid, tender, or proposal support within themed entertainment and/or high-end technical construction

• Background as a Bid Engineer, Proposals Engineer, Technical Bid professional, or similar

• Strong commercial awareness, including cost build-ups and risk considerations

• Comfortable working autonomously in fast-paced, project-led environments

• Available to start at short notice

• Freelance / contract experience preferred

This role would suit a technically strong bid professional who enjoys working across complex engineering-led projects and contributing to successful tender outcomes.