Senior Bid Specialist – Architecture
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 8 years of professional experience in bid management, proposal development, or business development within the architecture or construction industry
- Proven expertise in analyzing project requirements and developing competitive bid strategies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly
- Demonstrated project management experience with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously
- Solid understanding of contract terms, conditions, and procurement processes
- Strong organizational and time management skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Analytical mindset with the ability to evaluate costs, risks, and opportunities
- Professional experience in the UAE or Middle East market is highly desirable
- Knowledge of international bidding standards and best practices is a plus
- Good business sense with diligent numeracy skills;
- Prepare and maintain marketing collaterals (project sheets, brochures) and develop custom PowerPoint decks for client presentations;
- Strategic thinking, with the capacity to manage complexity and multiple stakeholders;
- Expert knowledge with InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office packages including excel.
RESPONSIBILITES
- Prepare, develop, and manage comprehensive bid proposals and RFP responses for architectural projects
- Analyze project requirements, scope of work, specifications, and client expectations to inform bid strategy
- Coordinate with internal teams including architects, engineers, and project managers to gather technical information and ensure proposal accuracy
- Develop competitive pricing strategies and cost estimates based on project scope and market analysis
- Manage bid timelines, track submission deadlines, and ensure all documentation meets compliance requirements
- Review, edit, and quality-check all bid materials to ensure consistency, clarity, and professionalism
- Maintain organized bid databases and tracking systems to monitor proposal status and outcomes
- Present proposals and bid strategies to clients and internal stakeholders
- Conduct post-bid analysis and document lessons learned to continuously improve bidding processes
- Stay current with industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions in the UAE and broader Middle East region
Tender Submissions
- Coordinate and prepare tender submissions, including expression of interest, pre-qualifications and request for proposals;
- Provide support on complex proposal and presentation documents – from information sourcing, editing, collating CVs, and image manipulation to collation of final product;
- Responsible for submission coordination and preparation;
- Keep track of client and consultant contact database;
- Maintain and update the Company’s extensive electronic database of tender submissions and frequently-used key submission information;
- Ensure opportunity and reporting data is tracked on the CRM system
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