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Proposal Manager


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Proposal Manager – Offshore Wind

Location: Kingston, United Kingdom
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Industry: Offshore Energy / Renewable Infrastructure / Marine Engineering

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Proposal Manager to join our offshore wind tendering team based in Kingston. This is a pivotal position supporting the pursuit of large-scale offshore installation and fabrication projects, often involving multiple structures and complex stakeholder environments.
The ideal candidate will have a background in managing commercial bids for major offshore energy projects and the ability to lead multidisciplinary proposal teams through high-value tender processes from concept to contract award.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and management of commercial proposals to maximize contract awards and optimize project outcomes
  • Develop comprehensive proposal plans and organize bid kick-off meetings
  • Define bid cost structures in collaboration with estimating teams
  • Coordinate inputs across partners, subcontractors, and internal departments
  • Analyze and interpret contract requirements, scope of work, and commercial conditions
  • Review and approve internal cost estimates and project cash flow forecasts
  • Define overall execution plans, resource strategies, schedules, and project architecture
  • Ensure alignment of all technical, procurement, and operational elements across the proposal package
  • Prepare and submit full proposal documentation to the client
  • Manage the post-bid clarification phase and support contract negotiations
  • Conduct thorough risk and opportunity analysis using formal tools such as ROBS
  • Produce detailed proposal close-out and cost closure reports
Candidate Profile
  • Significant experience in proposal management within offshore wind, offshore construction, marine infrastructure, or related industries
  • Strong understanding of offshore installation scopes and fabrication project delivery
  • Proven track record of leading multi-partner bids and commercial negotiations
  • Familiar with risk management methodologies and bid governance processes
  • Excellent coordination and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to work on flagship offshore wind and energy transition projects
  • A collaborative, international environment focused on sustainable infrastructure
  • Career progression in a growing sector at the forefront of the energy industry
If you meet the requirements above, please apply!
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JOB SUMMARY
Proposal Manager
Kingston upon Thames
11 hours ago
No experience / No degree
Full-time

Ref:BH-41636
Proposal Manager