Graduate Bid Management Trainee

Wates, Leatherhead, Surrey

Graduate Bid Management Trainee

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Wates, Leatherhead, Surrey

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 26 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7f845e3e51284228ba03403b11fc0b9b

Full Job Description

Ready to kickstart your career? Gain hands on experience on the Wates Bid Management Trainee Programme. Join our sought-after Bid Management Trainee Programme, where you'll be given the fantastic opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders across the business, developing your commercial knowledge that relates to bidding for projects and winning work. Learning to review and analyse information that relates to preparing and writing bids, prioritising cost effectiveness, best working practices and build experience through a project's life cycle. Using the knowledge and skills you've learnt on the programme, you'll:

  • Assist in building a 'bid-winning' strategy, identifying and addressing our customers key requirements.
  • Produce customer focussed responses and strategies for bid submissions, tailoring each response to the specific needs of each customer.
  • Compile electronic submissions of work, ensuring process is followed and necessary steps are taken.
  • Collaborate and engage with colleagues and networks to develop your understanding of their area building expertise as you learn.

    Passionate about a career in the built environment.
  • Excited to learn and develop new skills.
  • Have a curious nature.
  • Reliable and professional.
  • A problem solver with the ability to think logically.
  • Possess good time management skills.
  • Prioritise your work to meet agreed deadlines.
  • To join our Trainee Programme via the Graduate route, you will have a motivation to learn and develop within the industry and you'll have obtained or be working towards a 2:2 degree in any subject area.
  • In some instances, you will be required to have a full UK driving license. It's not required for the role in Leatherhead but is preferred for London as you will be conducting site visits in the future.

  • Mentoring, support, and training by industry experts
  • Structured learning plan (a combination of technical and behavioural development)
  • Competitive salary
  • Private medical insurance
  • Car allowance / company car scheme
  • Health & wellness programme
  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays